All posts by Olly Dawes
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LA LIGA TEAM OF THE MONTH – September 2011
By Olly Dawes The first month of the 2011/12 La Liga season is now at an end,...
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TIME FOR A CHANGE? – Del Bosque’s left-back dilemma
By Olly Dawes There is one position in the Spanish national side that has been receiving more...
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WALKED BEFORE HE WAS PUSHED? – The Laudrup fiasco
The ever straining relationship between Danish coach Michael Laudrup and Mallorca vice-president Lorenzo Serra Ferrer finally...
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THE VALUE OF LA CANTERA – Home grown is a home known in Spain
There is something special about witnessing home-grown players pull on the shirt of their local club...
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THE MANAGERIAL MERRY-GO-ROUND – Waiting for the fun to start.
The season is only two weeks old, yet talk of managerial departures is already rife in Spain....
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BRIDGING THE GAP – Can anyone in La Liga catch the Big Two?
By Olly Dawes Once the strikes and the political arguments had died down, La Liga got off...
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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT – Jose’s treatment of Casillas causes a storm
By Olly Dawes “I get on very well with Mourinho, just like the rest. Sometimes we disagree...
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SEASON PREVIEW PART FOUR – Sevilla, Sporting Gijon, Valencia, Villarreal and Zaragoza
With the big kick-off almost upon, here is the final part of the season preview compiled...
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SEASON PREVIEW PART THREE – Osasuna, Racing, Rayo, Real and Santander
With the strike over and another weekend without football avoided, it’s time to get down to...
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SEASON PREVIEW PART TWO: Getafe, Granada, Levante, Malaga and Mallorca
After looking at what the new season may bring for Athletic Club, Atlético Madrid, Barcelona, Real Betis...