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La Curva! – When the heart and soul of Espanyol ruled Barcelona
When it comes to their rivalry with FC Barcelona, Espanyol supporters have never had much to brag about. Barça have always been...
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THE DEATH OF DEPOR – A meteoric rise and catastrophic fall in la Coruña
May 20, 2000. Deportivo la Coruña are crowned champions of La Liga, Javier Irureta leading ‘SuperDepor’ to their first ever title. The...
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WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO JAVI MORENO?
By Sam Hughes Back in 2001, big clubs across Europe were vying for the signature of a star Spanish striker who...
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A BASQUE HISTORY OF FOOTBALL – The national team of Athletic Club Bilbao.
By Jamie Milligan One of Scottish football’s proudest moments came in 1967 when Celtic became champions of Europe. Jock Stein’s famous...
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LA CURVA RCDE 1900 – The Heart and Soul of Espanyol
By Colin Jones Follow El Centrocampista
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THE NEXT BIG THING – Álvaro Vadillo
By Heath Chesters At 16 years of age, attacking midfielder Álvaro Vadillo became the youngest débutante in the history of Real Betis,...
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GRAHAM HUNTER TALKS FOOTBALL – Part I: Laying the foundations.
Graham Hunter is a name that has become synonymous with La Liga. Most Spanish football followers in the U.K...
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¡FELIZ NAVIDAD A TODOS!
¡Hola! Thank you for all the fantastic support you have given the site throughout the year – it has...
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20 LA LIGA FACTS TO IMPRESS THE FAMILY
For most people Christmas day is synonymous with unwanted socks, dry turkey, and hangovers. However there is also another...
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DEAD MAN WALKING
Javier Aguirre’s turbulent thirteen month spell as coach of Real Zaragoza seems destined to end once the Christmas weekend...
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REAL MADRID AND SOLDADO BUT NO TV TALK – The Soccer Nomad takes you around La Liga
Round 17 of La Liga is behind us and it’s on to the winter break. Saturday saw lots of...
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LA LIGA’S BEST – The top players so far
The year is all but over and with the holiday spirit in full swing, now is a perfect time...
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DEATH OF A PRESIDENT – The tragic story of Josep Sunyol
There is a wind-swept spot high up on the road out of Madrid that serves as a stark reminder...
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ONE DIRECTION – What now for Atleti?
Living in Australia makes it hard to follow my favourite Spanish side, Atlético Madrid. I rarely watch games live...
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HAVE MÁLAGA GOT SIX APPEAL?
This week Spanish football enters its winter break. Around the country football simply stops as players head home to...
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GARRIDO GOES AS VILLARREAL SLUMP AGAIN
Another eventful week in Vila-real has ended with the sacking of Coach Juan Carlos Garrido. His dismissal was announced immediately...
