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Author: Mark Sochon

Freelance football writer based in Madrid. Featured in World Soccer, Guardian Sport, IBWM, Inside Futbol.
Can resurgent Real Madrid end Barçelona’s era of La Liga dominance?

Can resurgent Real Madrid end Barçelona’s era of La Liga dominance?

December 14, 2019 by Mark Sochon

Mark Sochon looks ahead to next week’s blockbuster clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona, a game with plenty on the line.

History in danger of repeating itself at Villarreal

History in danger of repeating itself at Villarreal

January 17, 2019 by Mark Sochon

Mark Schon takes a look at the current struggles of Villarreal. Could the ‘Yellow Submarine’ suffer the same fate inflicted on them in 2012?

Spanish football elite facing up to new realities

Spanish football elite facing up to new realities

October 18, 2018 by Mark Sochon

The Spanish footballing elite facing up to new realities – are there troubled times ahead for La Liga’s giants as we head into a new era, writes Mark Sochon.

La Liga minnows Eibar dreaming of Europe

La Liga minnows Eibar dreaming of Europe

February 24, 2017 by Mark Sochon

Mark Sochon charts the incredible journey of minnows Eibar, once regional also-rans to now a team confounding critics at the top end of La Liga.

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