All posts tagged "spotlight"
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ONE TO WATCH – Thiago Alcântara
One of the most iconic images from the 1994 FIFA World Cup came when Brazil scored...
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THREE IS THE MAGIC NUMBER – But can Betis make it four out of four?
La Liga is now in full swing with most clubs having played at least four games....
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WHAT A GAME! – Barça and Valencia lock horns in Mestalla classic.
In my previous piece, I built up Tuesday night’s clash between Barça and Valencia, and much to...
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THE BEST FORM OF ATTACK IS ATTACK – Barcelona travel to table-topping Valencia
Only two teams still hold an 100% record in La Liga, Real Betis and Valencia. Betis...
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THE VALUE OF LA CANTERA – Home grown is a home known in Spain
There is something special about witnessing home-grown players pull on the shirt of their local club...
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A SILVA LINING? – Midfielder’s frustration could prove bad news for the Premier League
European under 19 champions. European under 21 champions. World cup winners. It’s a honours list that...
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¡DESTRUCCIÓN! – Guardiola’s men do their talking on the pitch as rivals slip up.
After two draws on the bounce, the usual cries of “crisis in Catalunya” were being bounded around...
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A WOMAN’S TOUCH – Rayo Vallecano and female footballers in Spain.
Although the general consensus in the majority of Spain is that new boys Rayo Vallecano will...
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LAMBS TO THE SLAUGHTER? – Mendilibar and his men travel to the Camp Nou
Perhaps one of the ‘surprise stories’ of the opening two rounds of La Liga fixtures is that...
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BRIGHT YOUNG THINGS – Real Madrid and youth development
Real Madrid’s youth academy seldom receives the plaudits or attention it deserves. Due to Madrid’s desperate search...
