All posts tagged "spotlight"
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Magnificent Michu fires up Swansea but does Spanish call-up beckon?
The Spanish national team attracted a lot of attention, and in some cases criticism, for the tactics...
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From Arsenal with Love – Cesc Fabregas finds his feet back in Barcelona
When Cesc Fabregas returned home to Barcelona after eight years of making himself into a star at...
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Valencia edge back towards crisis point as Llorente wields the axe
As Ernesto Valverde sat down for his first press conference as coach of Valencia earlier this week,...
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On Song Alex looks the part at Barcelona
When Alexandre Song completed a surprise £15million move from Arsenal to Barcelona on 20 August, 2012 most...
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Bayern and the Basque – Javi Martinez settles into Bundesliga life
Over the summer Spanish international Javi Martinez made the move from La Liga side Athletic Bilbao to...
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Number One – The extraordinary career of Iker Casillas
The toughest position to occupy on a football pitch has been debated for decades and will continually...
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Brilliant Benzema poses Jose Mourinho some difficult questions in Madrid
Barcelona’s best ever start to a La Liga campaign has left Real Madrid staring up the table...
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Joaquin! – The Trials and Tribulations of Spain’s greatest under-achiever
Once regarded as one of the finest prospects in Spanish football, it’s fair to say that the...
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Can Arsenal help complete Mikel Arteta’s quest for recognition?
Arsene Wenger was a happy man this weekend. After watching his Arsenal side held to a frustrating...
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Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Man – Aritz Aduriz returns to save Athletic
Outside La Liga’s big three of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Radamel Falcao, sits a man on...