Neves, Neves & Er, Ruben Neves | A Week Of Wolves
It takes a lot to take my breath away. Nonetheless, every once in a while something happens that does just yet. For there to have…
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The search for Paris Saint-Germain’s new manager
After strong rumours this week of Paris Saint-Germain contacting Antonio Conte’s representatives with a view to the Italian taking charge at the end of the…
Revista de La Liga: A moment of Messi magic takes Barcelona one step closer to the La Liga title
Camp Nou, Barcelona – ‘El Atleti decide si aun hay liga,’ was AS’s headline on Sunday morning – it was down to Atletico Madrid to…
Costa Watch: How Diego is Coping Back Home at Atletico
Last summer, Diego Costa was the world’s most-popular exile. After that famous text from Antonio Conte saying there was no place for him in this…
Revista de La Liga: A Barcelona romp doesn’t dampen Girona’s spirits
Camp Nou, Barcelona – For two minutes, there was pure ecstasy. A shock no doubt, against the run of play of course but nevertheless there…
AC Milan: The unexpected revival under Gennaro Gattuso
In football it appears sometimes a club can win games consecutively just to stand still. This was the case in the Premiership last season when…
Europa League Round Up: Manuel Fernandes and Michy Batshuayi inspire brilliant comebacks
Two months after the culmination of the group stages the Europa League is finally back with the first leg of the knockout rounds. There were…
Copa del Rey Recap: Leganes make history and progress at the expense of a stuttering Real Madrid
Bernabeu, Madrid – “Yes we can!” was the rather hopeful and optimistic chant sung by the relatively small contingent of Leganes fans pre-match. “Yes we…
Revista de La Liga: Victory against Valencia brings hope to Gran Canaria
Estadio Gran Canaria, Las Palmas – Las Palmas’ time in La Liga is comparable to that of it’s home. The redevelopment of Gran Canaria’s biggest…
Copa del Rey Recap: Espanyol make history with derby win in the first-leg of the cup
RCDE, Barcelona – ‘Thank You Valverde’ was written large on the stadium scoreboard before the match and by the end, the sentiment towards their former…
Revista de La Liga: Humble surroundings can house greatness; Atletico Madrid and Eibar can vouch for it
Ipurua, Eibar – ‘Fabricando Suenos!’ was the phrase that adorned the arched-La Liga pitch-side entrance at Ipurua. Both sets of players – Eibar and Atletico…
Analysing La Liga: Who the Top 5 Should Sign in January
Fresh after the 12 days of Christmas, the 12 days of the January transfer window so far has pulled out some crackers. With Coutinho already…
La Liga Preview Matchday 15: Testing matches across the board
Last weekend certainly wasn’t the ideal displays from La Liga’s top guns, with Atletico Madrid being the only side in the top-four to taste victory…
La Liga Preview Week 13: Crucial clash at the top is stand-out tie
There’s a gap beginning to emerge in La Liga, with the leading duo Barcelona and Valencia pulling away from Atletico and Real Madrid. That could…
Revista de La Liga: The first Madrid derby at El Metropolitano may not have been memorable but it was certainly symbolic
El Metropolitano, Madrid – The first ever Madrid derby at El Metropolitano finished goalless; the result left both of the competitors ten points behind La…
La Liga Week 10 Preview: 3 sides aim to continue unbeaten runs
Spanish football has certainly gotten very interesting over the course of the past few weeks, with a very fine line separating those at the top,…
Legends of La Liga: Diego Simeone
Now, before anyone comments “but, but, Diego Simeone wasn’t a legendary player”, “but, but, Diego Simeone spent half of his career in Italy” – I…
La Liga Preview: Match-Day 7 sees Real Madrid playing catch-up
Spanish football has not disappointed so far this season as there’s already been plenty of talking points from the opening six matches; including Barcelona’s 100%…
Late Batshuayi Brilliance Stuns Atletico As Chelsea Snatch Victory
A remarkable 94th-minute winner from the unlikely source of fringe forward Michy Batshuayi was enough for Chelsea to claim a vital three points in Spain…
Revista de La Liga: Atletico christen new stadium with a victory whilst Real Madrid’s triumph at Anoeta brings La Real’s winning start to an end
Metropolitano, Madrid – The Atletico Madrid players strolled out of the main building at the Ciudad Deportiva Atletico de Madrid, wash bags in hand, and…