League considering proposal to conduct WC style “Isolation Camps” to complete season

If reports among the British press are to be believed, the Premier League are said to be seriously considering a proposal that will see the league being completed in World Cup style isolation camps in the summer. The proposal would see teams assemble at a particular venue, cut off from their friends and families, with the potential of 4-5 games being played in a day.

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Newspaper Player Ratings Liverpool 2-3 Atletico Madrid 11 March 2020 Champions League- Adrian Llorente Gomez Salah

Here is a look at the player ratings from some of the big European newspapers (France, Spain & England) following Atletico Madrid’s stunning 3-2 win in extra time over Liverpool that saw them knock Jurgen Klopp’s side out of the Champions League.

L’Equipe player ratings LFC vs Atletico Madrid

French publication L’Equipe thought Adrian and Joe Gomez both had terrible evenings, giving them a 3/10 rating. The game changer was Marcos Llorente- he got a 9/10 from the bench, and the player he replaced, Diego Costa, was a 3/10.

Player Ratings Liverpool Atletico L'Equipe

AS Newspaper ratings LFC 2-3 Atleti Second Leg Round of 16

Spanish newspaper AS thought that Adrian and Diego Costa’s performances were not even worthy of a rating. They liked Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, giving him three stars. The pick of the lot was obviously two goal hero Llorente, with AS giving him four stars for his performance.

Player Ratings Liverpool 2-3 Atletico Madrid 2020 Champions League AS Newspaper

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Newspaper Player Ratings PSG 2-0 Dortmund 11 March 2020 Champions League- Haaland, Sancho, Neymar, Kimpembe

Here is a look at the player ratings from the big European newspapers following Paris SG’s 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund that saw the former progress into the quarterfinals at the expense of the latter.

L’Equipe player ratings PSG v BVB Second Leg Champions League

French newspaper L’Equipe gave Erling Haaland, the star of the first leg, a 3/10 rating for his performance here. Jadon Sancho gets a 5/10. On the PSG side, Presnel Kimpembe impressed with a 8/10, as did Marquinhos and Idrissa Gueye. Paris Saint-Germain with a team rating of 6.8 as compared to Dortmund’s 4.1. On the manager front, Thomas Tuchel outplayed his opposite number Lucien Favre.

PSG vs BVB 2020 Player Ratings L'Equipe

Le Parisien Paris SG player ratings vs Borussia Dortmund 2020

Kimpembe again the pick of the PSG players in Le Parisien, with his 8.5/10 placing him ahead of the duo of Neymar and Gueye (both 7.5/10)

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