All posts by David Smith

THREE IS THE MAGIC NUMBER – But can Betis make it four out of four?

La Liga is now in full swing with most clubs having played at least four games....
A CASE OF HISTORY REPEATING? – Things look slightly familiar for Real Betis

Real Betis have had some troubled times of late; going into administration, just defying a crooked president...
THE SPANISH FOOTBALLING REPUBLIC OF INGLATERRA (AND WALES…) PART TWO

VICENTE AND BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION By David Smith The beautiful art form of football exhibited by...
CRUZ MISSILE – Goals the key for Roque and Real Betis

By David Smith On the 29th August Real Betis announced the arrival of renowned centre forward Roque...
GOALS, SWANS AND CATERING VANS – Pre-season fun for Real Betis

by David Smith The pre-season tour of England and Wales didn’t start off quite as planned for...
A WELCOME IN THE VALLEYS – Betis travel to South Wales.

By David Smith It seems that every football club has a preseason tour to somewhere exotic these...
NATURE AND NURTURE IN ANDALUSIA – The Real Betis approach to football

By David Smith As everyone knows football has manifested itself into a game played by the strictest...