Andy Hunter didn’t watch this week’s El Clasico. He kept up to date with it by way of the internet and what he couldn’t understand is how disliked Barcelona were…
Messi standing on the brink
Last night Lionel Messi got his hands on his third consecutive Ballon d’Or trophy. Right here, we’ve got Andy Hunter fawning over the 24 year-old who already ranks alongside the very best…
Did Barcelona deliver a knockout blow?
Saturday’s El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid was quite the game. Thanks to victory, Barcelona are now top of La Liga and as James McManus discusses they might have done enough already to lift the league title…
Barcelona with a point to prove
Tonight is El Clásico. Jake Miller turns his eye to Barcelona and what they might do to keep up Pep Guardiola’s astonishing record in the fixture…
Real’s time to shine
Tonight is El Classico. Jake Miller starts by previewing the favourites for the game – Real Madrid…
No stopping the Spaniards
Week three of The Footballing Pipelines and we’ve turned our attention to the Spanish. As Gary Linton explains, just as you were getting used to the incredible players currently breaking into their senior side; there are plenty more to come. If the rate of succession continues as it is, there might just be no stopping the Spaniards…
Ten of the best, from one of the greatest
Lionel Messi scored his 200th, 201st and 202nd goals for Barcelona during mid-week. We thought it was only fair to try and bring you a collection of his best ever goals… We gave it a whirl…
Likeability returning to Madrid
Last season Real Madrid were not well liked because of their tactics and performances. This year, as Robert McCracken explains, a certain likeability factor is returning to the “anti-football” side of Spain’s big two
Patience will have Bielsa Basque-ing in glory
When Marcelo Bielsa was appointed as manager of Athletic Bilbao, many speculated that it would brilliantly well or just horribly. So far he has struggled but as Robert McCracken comments, things started to look up just before the international break…
Magic in Malaga
Malaga, after all of their summer spending and increased media attention have started the season pretty well. Jake Miller takes you through their first five league games of the season…
