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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
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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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REAL MADRID AND THE PRODIGAL SON
When it comes to youth development in Spain, Real Madrid have longed faced some rather unjust criticism. Observers claim...
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CATALAN CONFUSION – What now for Oriol Romeu?
Five months ago, Oriol Romeu was nothing but a slim prospect. Even amongst the FC Barcelona support, only the...
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A RAYO SUNSHINE IN THE BATTLE FOR SURVIVAL
The name ‘Michu’ may not mean too much to most people outside Spain. With six goals already this season...
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HAS LUIS ENRIQUE GOT ENOUGH TO CONQUER ROME?
Veni, Vedi, Veci. He came, He saw, He conquered. The famous words uttered by the Roman Emperor Julius Caesar...
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THE NEXT DAVID SILVA?
Of all the big money signings made by Malaga during the summer transfer window, one seemed to go under...
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WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Sport foresee Mourinho march, Carles Puyol is Mr. Clásico and Marca losing faith in Ronaldo?
In the immortal words of Joey Ramone, one more time for the world! It’s time for the post-Clásico paper...
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WEEK 16 LA LIGA GOALS AND HIGHLIGHTS
A fantastic weekend of La Liga action saw some memorable games. Barcelona went top after coming from behind in...
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ATHLETIC ROCKED BY RACING, COMICAL DEFENDING FROM RAYO AND PRESSURE GROWS ON MANZANO
In Sunday’s early kick-off, Sporting Gijon secured three vital points thanks to a 3-1 win at Rayo Vallecano. The...
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REAL MADRID 1-3 BARCELONA: THE CHALKBOARD
Some people had indicated before the big game at the Santiago Bernabeu that they wouldn’t be watching, as ‘el...
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MONEY CAN’T BUY YOU LOVE – Barcelona return to haunt Real Madrid
It started off so well. When Victor Valdes gifted a goal to Real Madrid in the opening seconds at...
