All posts by Chris Clements
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Catalunya’s Hidden Gems: Sabadell, Terrassa and Girona
Think Catalunya and too many people don’t look beyond Barcelona’s city limits. Rent yourself a car or...
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Spotlight Season: The Birth of La Liga – 1928-29
FCBarcelona.com Why 1928-29? After years of wrangling, Spain’s foremost teams were finally getting their act together to...
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Barcelona’s Modern Masterpiece
Many people questioned the wisdom of RCD Espanyol when they revealed that their new stadium would...
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Barcelona’s Hidden Gems: Mini Estadi and Nou Sardenya
Last week FC Barcelona announced that their club museum had attracted a record 1.6 million visitors during...
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THE BASQUE FOOTBALL FACTORY – Where Athletic Club de Bilbao breed their stars
Just over forty years ago, Athletic Club de Bilbao moved their training facilities away from the...
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Giant Killers! – But just who are CD Mirandés?
Club Deportivo Mirandés have captured the imagination of the Spanish public with their magnificent run in...
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The curious case of Huracan Valencia CF
The whole circumstances surrounding Huracán Valencia Club de Fútbol‘s elevation to the third tier of Spanish...
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The Stadiums of Elche CF
Twelve miles south west of Alicante is Elche, the shoe making capital of Spain and from time...
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La Romareda – Home of Real Zaragoza
As you cross the Rio Ebro and head south along the wide avenidas towards its centre, the...
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Estadio La Rosaleda- Home of Málaga CF
Charting the history of some Spanish clubs can be more complicated than following the most convoluted private...
