Phil Kitromilides

Spanish Football Podcast: Simeone effect at Atleti, Mallorca and Betis make the big two struggle and Seville derby preview

This week David Cartilidge and Kieran Canning were joined by Phil Kitromilides to discuss Diego Simeone's impact since taking over at the Vicente Calderon and how ...

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Spanish football podcast: Leading lights Levante, midweek preview and Spanish stars in England

The Spanish football podcast returns after a few weeks absence to dicuss Levante's amazing rise to the top of the league.  ...

Spanish Football Podcast: Jornada 1 and European draws

This week the spanishfootball.info team are joined by Phil Kitromilides to discuss all the action from week one in La Liga ...

Seville rules the roost in Andalusia in the first derby weekend

Grandinos do not much like Sevillanos. Indeed, Malaguenos, do not much like Sevillanos. In fact, from the burning desert of Almeria in ...

Opinion: The view from Madrid

“Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, no-one was stirring, not even a mouse”. Well not quite. More ...

Opinion: What Rooney could learn from Athletic

I watched as the young man's eyes burned with rage. Fists clenched, face contorted with spasms of anger, he looked straight ...

Match Preview: Real Madrid vs Tottenham

“I'm not a wheeler-dealer I'm a f***ing football manager”.Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp's outburst, off-air but on-camera, to a reporter when he ...

Why life is more exciting outside La Liga’s top two

Details are what make life interesting. The subtle nuances that add a rich a colour to the tapestry of existence. Too ...

Barcelona vs Arsenal: The view from London

I must have been bad in a previous life. Really bad. I must have callously kicked kittens and sniggeringly stolen sweets ...

Stalemates and Manitas: Are Madrid really that bad away from home?

One would imagine that likening Jose Mourinho to Julius Caesar is a comparison that would be met with the approval of ...

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