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Deadline Day Dealings

The transfer window is now officially shut until January, and Neil Sherwin looks at the talking points from deadline day.

September 1, 2010 – 3:57 am By Neil Sherwin Also posted in Featured, Premier League, Serie A Comments (2)

Atletico off to flyer in La Liga

All the preseason talk in Spain has been about Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid, but it is city rivals Atletico who top the La Liga table after the first round of action.

August 31, 2010 – 6:15 am By Neil Sherwin Also posted in Featured Comments (0)

Mesut Ozil’s signing continues Jose Mourinho’s youthful revolution at Real Madrid

Real Madrid’s impressive summer of spending continued yesterday with the acquisition of the much sought after Mesut Ozil.

August 19, 2010 – 2:09 am By Alex Stamp Also posted in Europe, Featured Comments (0)

Real Madrid sign Mesut Ozil

Real Madrid have this afternoon secured the signing of Werder Bremen playmaker Mesut Ozil for a undisclosed fee . The [...]

August 17, 2010 – 3:09 pm By Eamonn Power Also posted in News Comments (2)

Xavi’s limited left-foot helps to make him brilliant and forms his legacy

Xavi Hernandez is one of the most cultured midfielders in the world but, as Ethan Dean-Richards points out, he has one quite obvious flaw in his game.

August 16, 2010 – 6:11 pm By Ethan Dean-Richards Also posted in Featured Comments (6)

The A-Z of Spanish summer switches (part 2)

Part two of David Bevan’s A-Z of La Liga transfers this summer, as BPF continues with it’s coverage of the close season.

August 1, 2010 – 9:37 pm By David Bevan Also posted in Featured Comments (0)

Talking Tactics: David Silva and player movement

Resident tactical analyst Tim Hill discusses Manchester City’s new signing David Silva’s best position on the field by looking at Valencia’s 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao last season, where Silva scored both goals.

July 30, 2010 – 7:05 am By Tim Hill Also posted in Analysis, Featured, Premier League Comments (2)

Changing of the Guard

It has been an emotional week for Spanish giants Real Madrid as two of the club’s favourite sons left the Bernabeu and headed for pastures new.

July 27, 2010 – 3:27 am By Neil Sherwin Also posted in Europe, Featured Comments (1)

The A to Z of Spanish summer switches (part 1)

It has been an arguably low-key summer for Spanish clubs in terms of transfer movement, with the most talked-about move being one that looks unlikely to actually take place. Regardless of where Cesc Fabregas ends up playing his football for the forthcoming season, though, there have been plenty of moves worth reading up on. Here is Backpage Football’s guide to the switches so far…

July 26, 2010 – 9:12 pm By David Bevan Also posted in Featured Comments (1)

Why Barcelona fans may yet learn to love Zlatan Ibrahimovic

For Zlatan Ibrahimovic a year must seem a heck of a long time. Less than twelve months ago, the Swede [...]

July 14, 2010 – 9:55 pm By Alex Stamp Comments (7)

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