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The battle for fourth in Spain

April 13th, 2013 by Pete Sharland

Pete Sharland discusses the La Liga battle to play Champions League football next season.

The next equine scandal? The one-horse race

March 21st, 2013 by James Hunt

James Hunt discusses the lack of competition at the top of Europe’s biggest leagues as we head towards the end of the season.

Lukaku’s Talking: Belgian’s future is bright, but is it blue?

January 23rd, 2013 by James Hunt

James Hunt discusses the big striker’s future prospects at Stamford Bridge.

Men on the move

December 4th, 2012 by Mark Godfrey

Mark Godfrey looks at a few of the players who could be headed for pastures new either in January or the summer.

Can Los Rojiblancos upset La Liga’s applecart?

November 27th, 2012 by Alan Breen

Alan Breen looks at Atletico Madrid who are currently keeping up with the big boys in Spain.

Journey to the Centre of the Europa League – Quarter-finals

April 5th, 2012 by Jonathan O'Shea

Jonathan O’Shea looks ahead to tonight’s Europa League action.

Defending David De Gea

February 19th, 2012 by James Hunt

Manchester United’s young goalkeeper has plenty of critics but James Hunt believes he’s simply not that bad.

¡Hay Liga! La Liga – Season Preview

August 28th, 2011 by Joseph Sexton

The La Liga season has just gotten underway and Joseph Sexton has given us this must read in-depth preview.

What ever happened to Sergio Asenjo, Europe’s next great goalkeeper?

August 8th, 2011 by Blake Thomas

The recent transfer of goalkeeper David de Gea from Atletico Madrid to Manchester United is one that represents a truly beautiful tale of football. The young Spanish keeper grew up at the Vicente Calderon, working his way up from the youth ranks and eventually cementing his role as the club’s number one keeper in just [...]