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Why Can’t the Football World Keep Up With Spain?
As the dust settles on Barcelona’s fantastic 3-1 demolition of Manchester United in the Champions League Final, and the national side recently so effortlessly thumped the United States 4-0, one thing is for certain – Spain are the best footballing nation in the world at this moment in time. Spanish football’s contemporary success is hugely…
Highest Football Club Wages
Player transfer fees and their larger than life wage bills are a common topic of discussion for a football fan of today. From Wayne Rooney threatening to quit to oil-rich owners going on shopping sprees, the footballers have now become spoilt and they now know that their high demands will be met at their current club or…
Abidal’s Header: Greatest Header of Recent Times?
During the 1-1 draw against Sevilla, Barcelona’s defender Eric Abidal pulled off one of the greatest headers of recent times when he hurled himself face first into the ground to pass the ball to a defender. Of course, the ball was between Abidal’s face and the ground. Here’s a YouTube video of the incident and…
La Liga Preview: Madrid Trio Look To Bounce Back While The Basques Do Battle
Madrid might boast one more club in La Primera than Barcelona, but at the moment is is the Catalans who are coming out on top. The thrashing of Real Madrid at the Camp Nou on Monday evening was hugely impressive and, coupled with Espanyol’s win over Atletico Madrid at the weekend, gave the capital clubs…
Copa Del Rey Last 16 Draw
The draw for the last 16 of the Copa del Rey has been made, with the subsequent pairings ensuring the big two of Real Madrid and Barcelona can’t meet each other until the final. Real have been drawn against Levante whilst the two most decorated teams in the competition’s history – Barcelona (25 wins) and…
TV rights row threatens to split Spanish football
The new La Liga TV rights deal is unfair to everyone except Madrid and Barcelona. A rift is beginning to develop in Spanish football over the share of future television money from the LFP (Spanish League) after a meeting attended by all first division clubs. Six of them – Sevilla, Zaragoza, Villarreal, Real Sociedad, Athletic…
Barcelona 5-0 Sevilla Goal Highlights (30 October 2010)
Real Madrid fans were hoping for a draw here at Camp Nou but it was very far from the definition of a draw to be called a draw. I know, the first sentence was not much about “making sense”, it was more about the following sentence. Barcelona humbled Sevilla FIVE-0. Lionel Messi was quick to…
Spanish Contingent Starting To Look Strong In Europe
One could be forgiven for thinking that Real Madrid are the only Spanish team to have played in Europe this week. Incessant media coverage coupled with relentless praise, usually reserved for a team that has just won the quadruple, or at least the Champions League, has meant that the other six Spanish teams in Europe…
How Hercules’ Shrewd Signings Have Stunned La Primera
For all the praise lavished upon Jose Mourinho for his so called ‘shrewd’ signings this summer, it should not be forgotten that there were other coaches around who did a little more than use the World Cup as a scouting guide. Take Esteban Vigo for example. Whilst Madrid and Barcelona were off spending their millions,…
Should Sevilla Have Stuck With Antonio Alvarez?
With just five matches gone in the current La Liga campaign, the bosses and fans at Sevilla have decided that they have seen enough of Antonio Alvarez and have given him the boot following a humiliating defeat against Hercules. The decision marks yet another occasion when Sevilla president Jose Maria del Nido has seemingly given…
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