FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Even with the regular season two games away from completion, Revolution
manager Steve Nicol is already thinking about next year.
Right back Junior Ntame, 26, and central midfielder Nicolas Dieuze, 32, both of whom are
reportedly out of contract, were brought in for trials this week, giving the gaffer a glimpse of
two internationals who may be use next season.
Continuing on the theme of "a picture's worth a thousand words", here are the best and worst
performing offensive sides from across the Top 5 European leagues (Premier League, La Liga,
Bundesliga, Serie A, and Ligue 1) over the last decade (since the 2001/02 season).
The bars show the average number of goals scored per match; the axes on the two graphs have
identical scales so that you can see how much better the very best teams were than the very worst.