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La Décima: The milestone to seal Mourinho’s Madrid legacy

September 27th, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly discusses Jose Mourinho on the back of last week’s epic finale against Manchester City in the Champions League.

Ribéry’s Renaissance

July 17th, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly takes a close look at French talisman Franck Ribery.

José Mourinho: Unsavoury but undoubted (Part 2)

March 21st, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

The second part of Ciaran Kelly’s look at the life and times of José Mourinho.

Athletic Bilbao: A history of overachievement

March 14th, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly takes a look at the history of Europe’s current flavour of the month, Athletic Bilbao.

Champions League – Tuesday Preview

February 21st, 2012 by Ger McCarthy

Back Page Football’s resident Champions League correspondent is back to preview Tuesday night’s UEFA Champions League round of sixteen ties between CSKA Moscow vs. Real Madrid and Napoli vs. Chelsea ahead of a busy week in Europe’s premier football competition.

¡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.

Real Madrid’s Daunting Task: Emerging From Barcelona’s Shadow

June 1st, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

As Barcelona continue to receive worldwide plaudits for their recent achievements, long time rivals Real Madrid must attempt to break the mould.

La Liga: Jornada 16, the Copa del Rey, and the story of the season to date

December 24th, 2010 by Joseph Sexton

It’s been an epic year in Spanish football. Here, Joseph Sexton takes a look back at the opening phase of the season and a frenzied week of Copa del Rey action; and, of course, the final league program ahead of the winter shut-down.

Summertime Blues

May 12th, 2010 by Neil Sherwin

As managers announce their provisional World Cup squads, Neil Sherwin takes a look at some of those who didn’t make the cut and won’t be going to South Africa. Diego Maradona has always been a tad crazy, and his tenure as Argentina manager has provided plenty for the media to write about. However the general [...]

Photo Special: Deportivo 1-3 Real Madrid

January 31st, 2010 by Kevin Coleman

Real Madrid tonight recorded their first victory away to Deportivo La Coruna in the Municipal de Riazor in almost two decades as they won 3-1 to keep the pressure on Primera Division pace-setters Barcelona. Esteban Granero headed Los Galacticos into the lead early on before French forward Karim Benzema doubled the lead just before the [...]