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How To Plan For The Away Days In Europe

The draws for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League were recently held with a number of English Premier League teams drawn in the respective tournaments. Reigning Premier League Champions Leicester City are set to make their debut in the Champions League this season with a trip to face Club Brugge this month, Arsenal have a tough opening fixture against Paris Saint-Germain in the French capital, Tottenham Hotspur face a trip to CSKA Moscow at the end of the month…
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Long distance travel blues?

Does traveling long distances to away games have an influence on results? Common sense and the latest statistical analysis seem to be at odds. In my last blog I looked at the vagaries of the fixture computer as it sent teams the length and breadth of the country for midweek fixtures. The piece was written from a fans perspective, so I thought it would be interesting to look at the issue from the club’s angle, as I wondered whether all…
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