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Has Barcelona’s Valverde become a victim of his own initial success?
Despite Champions League failure against Roma, Ernesto Valverde’s first season as Barcelona manager has been far from a disaster, writes Paul Little.
Category: Spain
Di Francesco’s Roma not just making up the numbers ahead of Barcelona clash
Paul Little discusses Roma’s Champions League hopes ahead of their quarter-final fixture against the more fancied Barcelona.
Zidane must be cautious of Allegri’s Juventus as he eyes a third consecutive Champions League title
Robert Barter discusses the tactical battle that awaits Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane as the Champions League holders prepare to take on Massimiliano Allegri’s Juventus.
Valverde’s Barcelona arrival – from pre-season concern to title domination
Robert Barter discusses Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde and how the Spaniard has stamped his own tactical philosophy ay Camp Nou.
Setien and Sarabia – The men behind Betis’ crazy season
It’s been an up and down campaign so far for Real Betis who have been one of La Liga’s most entertaining sides in recent times.
Girona – Everyone’s second La Liga side
Currently defying early season expectations and flying high in La Liga, Darryl Geraghty introduced you to everyone’s second La Liga side – Girona.
Squad management and the Real Madrid conundrum
In the midst of a disastrous domestic season, Darryl Geraghty looks at the squad management that may have brought downfall to Real Madrid.
Season of instability will tell us a lot more about Zinedine Zidane
Real Madrid have hit a rocky patch under Zinedine Zidane, and the Frenchman faces an interesting few months following an extended honeymoon period at the Bernabeu.
Valencia and other giants fall in thrillingly unpredictable La Liga gameweek
Cillian Shields brings us all the action from a bizarre week in La Liga that saw Atletico Madrid take advantage of their rival’s stumbles.
Fuzzy orange wig celebrations as Valencia prove their title credentials
Cillian Shields returns with his review of the weekend’s which saw Valencia take on Barcelona in an entertaining top of the table clash.