All posts tagged "feature"
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Did Del Bosque get it wrong against the Italians?
GETTY IMAGES In their opening game of the 2010 World Cup Spain were beaten one-nil by a...
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Euro 2008 – Champions at last!
Reuters It was exactly four years ago today, in the Austrian city of Innsbruck, that Spain...
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Quixotic Tales of Misadventure and Submarines… (Part Two)
In 1999, former Real Murcia player and now businessman (and, interestingly, football agent) Quique Pina decided...
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Quixotic Tales of Misadventure and Submarines… (Part One)
Follow @iCentrocampista As its extended and convoluted end to the season nears, Spain’s Segunda Division is about...
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The meteoric rise of AD Alcorcón
EFE Follow @iCentrocampista Agrupación Deportiva Alcorcón have undergone an incredible transformation from suburban nobodies to an established...
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EURO 2004: Same old Spain flatter to deceive yet again
Uefa.com Having been dumped out of the 2002 World Cup in controversial fashion at the hands...
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EURO 1980: Spain’s darkest hour marks a watershed
GETTY IMAGES Follow @iCentrocampista It’s hard to believe right now, but Spain weren’t always the dominant...
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Euro 2000 – More penalty woe and underachievement as France end Spanish hopes
Uefa.com Follow @iCentrocampista New millennium, same old Spain. Euro 2000 was the tournament in which...
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EURO 1996: Football comes home
Uefa.com The European Championships of 1996 saw Uefa expand their flag ship international tournament from eight to 16...
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EURO 1984: Spain fall just short against classy French
GETTY After the well publicised disaster of the 1980 European Championships in Italy, it is fair...