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๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐š ๐€๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ŸŽ„

Manchester United may have played 1,203 games in the Premier League, but just ONE of those have seen them losing in the 90th minute yet still end up with all three points...

๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐š ๐€๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ŸŽ„ Manchester United may have played 1,203 games in the Premier League, but just ONE of those have seen them losing in the 90th minute yet still end up with all three points...
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The battle for the *bonus* UCL ticket!

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy underperforming this week is good news for others! Milan, Inter, Atalanta, Roma all perform below expectation.

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟEngland, ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany, ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain,๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France profit, and all increase their chances by about 3-5%.

The battle for the *bonus* UCL ticket! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy underperforming this week is good news for others! Milan, Inter, Atalanta, Roma all perform below expectation. ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟEngland, ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany, ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธSpain,๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France profit, and all increase their chances by about 3-5%.
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Battle for 10th!
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ have a big week (58.4% โ€”๐Ÿ‘†+24%)
๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ 2 points this week is not enough (30.7% โ€”๐Ÿ”ป-19.9%)
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น only outsiders now (5.8% โ€”๐Ÿ”ป-8.3%)

Battle for 15th:
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ huge leap (82.2% โ€” ๐Ÿ‘†+22.8%)
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด inching closer (78.7% โ€” ๐Ÿ‘†+6.3%)
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท very bad week (18.9% โ€” ๐Ÿ”ป-22.9%)

Battle for 10th! ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ have a big week (58.4% โ€”๐Ÿ‘†+24%) ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ 2 points this week is not enough (30.7% โ€”๐Ÿ”ป-19.9%) ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น only outsiders now (5.8% โ€”๐Ÿ”ป-8.3%) Battle for 15th: ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ huge leap (82.2% โ€” ๐Ÿ‘†+22.8%) ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด inching closer (78.7% โ€” ๐Ÿ‘†+6.3%) ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท very bad week (18.9% โ€” ๐Ÿ”ป-22.9%)
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France ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท keeps on impressing โ€” they have overtaken Netherlands and are looking to maintain 5th, and with it 3 direct tickets to the Champions League. There's only a 6.5% they will miss out and end in 6th.

Pre-season expectation vs. now
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ 13.2 -> 11.2
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 12.9 -> 16.0

France ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท keeps on impressing โ€” they have overtaken Netherlands and are looking to maintain 5th, and with it 3 direct tickets to the Champions League. There's only a 6.5% they will miss out and end in 6th. Pre-season expectation vs. now ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ 13.2 -> 11.2 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท 12.9 -> 16.0
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๐‹๐š ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐š ๐Œ๐•๐๐ฌ

From renowned stars like Antoine Griezmann and Jude Bellingham, to emerging talents such as Bryan Zaragoza and Samu Omorodionโ€ฆ

Robbie Dunne has diligently sifted through mountains of La Liga data to bring you the MVP for ALL 20 clubs this season.

๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ”—

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Perhaps more than ever, backup QBs are impacting the NFL playoff race. Gardner Minshew has the Colts in a playoff spot at 6-5, but spending money at the position hasn't worked out for everyone.

We gauge the state of the position down the stretchโคต๏ธ

theanalyst.com/na/2023/11/howโ€ฆ

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'Haaland or Messi for the Ballon dโ€™Or? Me. I should win it. You forgot that I am nominated tooโ€ฆ'

Antoine Griezmann: The in-form star aiming for the Ballon d'Or.

โœ๏ธ Luke Bissett

theanalyst.com/eu/2023/12/antโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ”—

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๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ ๐ฎ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: MD14 ๐Ÿ”ฎ

The Opta supercomputer looks ahead to Matchday 14 of the Premier League season & predicts the outcome of every game.

How many of its predictions will turn out to be right this time around?

livescorebet.com/uk/coupon/15?bโ€ฆ

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NFL Fantasy Football Week 13 Yays & Nays

โœ… Jared Goff & the Zach(k) attack (Charbonnet & Moss)
โŒ Jalen Hurts & Terry McLaurin

See who else the model likes or dislikes compared to expert consensus with Trevor Goldstein stepping you through it โฌ‡๏ธ
theanalyst.com/na/2023/11/nflโ€ฆ

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We could be about to see a genuine three-way title race for the first time in a long while.

Here's why 2023-24 is shaping up to be the most exciting Premier League season in years.

โœ๏ธ Ali Tweedale

theanalyst.com/eu/2023/11/mosโ€ฆ๐Ÿ”—

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๐Ÿ˜จManchester Unitedโ€™s hopes hanging by a thread

๐Ÿ˜ณNewcastle's fate remains out of their hands

With Champions League Matchday 5 in the rearview mirror, we turn to the Opta supercomputer to work out every sideโ€™s predicted group finish ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ”—

theanalyst.com/eu/2023/11/chaโ€ฆ

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Culpable again away to Galatasaray on Wednesday, Andrรฉ Onana's start to life at Man Utd has been erratic.

Great with the ball at his feet but error prone when facing shots...

๐ˆ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐š ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐ข๐ฌ๐ค?

๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ”—

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๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐œ๐ž๐ค ๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ โš’๏ธ

Losing Declan Rice was an inevitable blow for West Ham, but Soucek is thriving in his absence.

โฌ†๏ธ More touches in advanced areas

๏ธโšฝ๏ธ More shots, xG & goals than ever

๐Ÿ“ˆ Stepping up in clutch moments

The numbers behind his resurgence ๐Ÿ”—๐Ÿ‘‡

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Culpable again away to Galatasaray on Wednesday, Andrรฉ Onana's start to life at Man Utd has been erratic.

Great with the ball at his feet but error prone when facing shots...

๐ˆ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐š ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‘๐ข๐ฌ๐ค?

๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ”—

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Here's our data-driven NFL Week 13 predictions.

๐Ÿฆ… โ€“ The 49ers travel to Philly to take on the Eagles
โญ โ€“ The red-hot Cowboys play the Seahawks
๐Ÿ‡ โ€“ The Texans attempt to break the Broncos' 5-game winning streak

theanalyst.com/eu/2023/11/nflโ€ฆ

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If you asked someone about Jalen Suggs this time last year, they would tell you the Magic messed up drafting him 5th overall.

Suggs is proving those people dead wrong now. Here's howโฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ
theanalyst.com/na/2023/11/jalโ€ฆ

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๐Ÿ˜จManchester Unitedโ€™s hopes hanging by a thread

๐Ÿ˜ณNewcastle's fate remains out of their hands

With Champions League Matchday 5 in the rearview mirror, we turn to the Opta supercomputer to work out every sideโ€™s predicted group finish ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ”—

theanalyst.com/eu/2023/11/chaโ€ฆ

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We could be about to see a genuine three-way title race for the first time in a long while.

Here's why 2023-24 is shaping up to be the most exciting Premier League season in years.

โœ๏ธ Ali Tweedale

theanalyst.com/eu/2023/11/mosโ€ฆ๐Ÿ”—

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10 - Endrick scored his 10th goal for Palmeiras in the 2023 Brasileirรฃo Sรฉrie A, becoming the first U20 player to reach double-digit goals for the Verdรฃo in a single season of this competition since Gabriel Jesus in 2016 (12 goals). Academy.

10 - Endrick scored his 10th goal for Palmeiras in the 2023 Brasileirรฃo Sรฉrie A, becoming the first U20 player to reach double-digit goals for the Verdรฃo in a single season of this competition since Gabriel Jesus in 2016 (12 goals). Academy.
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