December 2010 Archive

2010 Review Part Two: World Cup Glory

In the second part of our look back at 2010 in Spanish football, we focus on what was an incredible summer for the national team. On 10 ...

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2010 Review Part One: January to May

The year gone by has been a historic one for Spanish football. Barcelona and Real Madrid fought out a record breaking ...

The strange case of Míchel

The fickle nature of football and its supporters is well known, but no more comprehensible for that. After all, has Getafe ...

Pressing and Pedro the secret keys to Barca’s success

During Barcelona’s 5-1 demolition of Espanyol last Saturday one of the Champions’ many fabled characteristics shone through – the pressure and pressing ...

Fernando Llorente: A Basque Tale

As you may well know; we are always on the lookout for keen writers with a deep knowledge of the Spanish ...

Match Report: Copa Del Rey Round-Up

Here is our round-up of the rest of the Copa Del Rey action, which involves the two teams still left in ...

Match Report: Real Madrid 8 Levante 0

Both Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo scored hat-tricks as Real Madrid crushed Levante 8-0 in the Copa del Rey. The home side were dominant throughout ...

Match Report: Valencia 0 Villarreal 0

By Allen Dodson of villarrealusa It might have ended 0-0, but Valencia and Villarreal played an entertaining match today at the Mestalla ...

Match Report: Barcelona 0 Athletic Bilbao 0

Athletic Bilbao gave themselves an excellent chance of progressing to the next round of the Copa del Rey with a 0-0 draw ...

Print Interview with Sid Lowe

If you are interested in Spanish Football, chances are you’ll know who Sid Lowe is. His weekly column on the Guardian ...

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