- S.D. Eibar ready for maiden La Liga outing
- SD Eibar stengthen ahead of debut La Liga season
- Can ‘Super Mario’ live up to expectations in Madrid?
- MAN IN THE GROUND – Brentford 0 – 4 Osasuna
- Historic Basque derby welcomes S.D. Eibar to La Liga
- Munich to Madrid, via Brazil – Tony Kroos
- Rakitic in Spanish Switch
- Can Spain find redemption in Rio?
- Viva Espana! A season of redemption for Spanish football
- From the old to the new: who can fill the void in years to come for La Roja?
History
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Spotlight Season: The title finally leaves Madrid as Valencia dominate – 1970/71
Why 1970-71? La Primera title had not left Madrid for a decade, with either Real Madrid (8)...
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Spotlight Season: The Basque conquest of La Liga begins – 1980/81
Background At the start of the 1980’s, Spain was a country that was experiencing huge economic and...
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When the Pitbull came to Rijkaard’s rescue at Barcelona
While it may be a little premature to suggest Barcelona are currently a club in crisis, the...
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The life and times of a Real Madrid legend
Once given the accolade of ‘the most complete footballer’ in the history of the game, the story...
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Spotlight Season: Zarra reigns in Bilbao but the title goes to Madrid – 1949/50
Background – In the ten seasons since the end of the Civil War, the La Liga title...
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When Diego Maradona met the Butcher of Bilbao
When Diego Maradona arrived at Barcelona airport in June 1982, many believed it signalled the beginning of...
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Spanish Success, British Beginnings – Why La Liga has much to be thankful for
Of the 44 players that started the two Uefa 2012 Semi Finals this week, you may be...
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Glasgow Divide – The Spaniard who split Rangers and Celtic
The Scottish city of Glasgow is home to one of the fiercest rivalries in world football with...
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Magnificence on the Manzanares – The Estadio Vicente Calderón
If you were not aware of Real Madrid and FC Barcelona’s dominance of Spanish football, you could...
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Hala Madrid! – The footballing Mecca of Charmartin
EFE Love them or loathe them, there is one inescapable fact about Real Madrid – they...