All posts tagged "history"
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Classic el Clásico #5 – Cruyff stuns Madrid and leaves Franco fuming
Barcelona’s biggest ever victory at the Bernabeu came in February 1974 and had a distinct Dutch flavour...
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Classic el Clásico #4 – Real Madrid heap double trouble on Barcelona
Real Madrid celebrated their 2007/08 la liga title triumph with a double humiliation of Barcelona at the...
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Classic el Clásico #3 – Sweet revenge for Madrid as Cruyff’s Barcelona are humiliated in the capital
Real Madrid were looking for revenge when they hosted Barcelona almost one year to the day after...
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Classic el Clásico #2 – Hat-trick hero Romario inspires Barca to a five star display
Barcelona’s five-goal victory over Real Madrid in the 1993/94 season will be forever associated with the magnificent...
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Classic el Clásico #1 – Ronaldinho conquers Real Madrid and the Bernabeu
Barcelona’s 3-0 victory at the Bernabeu in November 2005 saw one of the finest individual performances in clásico history,...
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Barcelona, Bernabeu and the Blonde Arrow – When Real Madrid got one over their fiercest rivals
No footballer dominates the glorious history of Real Madrid more than the legendary Alfredo Di Stéfano. A player whose...
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Catalonia is not Spain – Barcelona set to reinforce their Catalan credentials?
There is a famous banner that is unfurled at the Camp Nou every now and then that...
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Spotlight Season: Real Madrid and La Quinta del Buitre 1985-86
Background Spain in 1985 was unrecognisable from the neurotic, militarised State of a decade earlier. Democratic and...
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Number One – The life and times of a Barcelona and Spanish legend
Among the players with flair and an eye for goal that have wowed us in La Liga...
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Island Life – The Story of UD Las Palmas
Organised football has been played in the Canarias since the early part of the twentieth century, but...
