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Tag: Luís Enrique

The Camp Nou crumbles - How Bartomeu led Barcelona to ruin

The Camp Nou crumbles – How Bartomeu led Barcelona to ruin

November 20, 2020 by Kushagra Pandey

Once the titan of Europe, Barcelona have collapsed both on and off the pitch under president Josep Maria Bartomeu, Kushagra Pandey talks us through the Catalonian decline

1997–2000: Louis van Gaal and the ‘Dutchification’ of Barcelona

1997–2000: Louis van Gaal and the ‘Dutchification’ of Barcelona

June 19, 2020 by Daniel Law

Daniel Law takes an in depth look at Spanish giants Barcelona and how their style of play evolved by following the successful Dutch model.

Blood and heat - Spain, Italy and the 1994 World Cup

Blood and heat – Spain, Italy and the 1994 World Cup

August 4, 2015 by Aidan Williams

Spain and Italy were drawn together in World Cup qualifying for the latest in a line of key clashes; with 1994 being the most dramatic, writes Aidan Williams.

Barcelona’s front three - the deciding factor in European glory

Barcelona’s front three – the deciding factor in European glory

July 9, 2015 by Patrick Mills

Patrick Mills discusses the impact that superstars Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez have had on Barcelona’s dominant campaign.

Ronaldinho: The Fallen Star

Ronaldinho: The Fallen Star

June 18, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the life and times of Ronaldinho.

Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima: A Tribute to O Fenômeno

Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima: A Tribute to O Fenômeno

April 16, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the career of one of the all time great strikers.

José Mourinho: Unsavoury but undoubted (Part 2)

José Mourinho: Unsavoury but undoubted (Part 2)

March 21, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

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

The Republic of Ireland’s All-Time XI: 1924-2011

The Republic of Ireland’s All-Time XI: 1924-2011

December 28, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly picks his all time Republic of Ireland team.

Cesare Prandelli’s Azzurri: The Decade’s Dark Horses

Cesare Prandelli’s Azzurri: The Decade’s Dark Horses

December 12, 2011 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the Italian national team and believes that they are a better side than most people give them credit for.

¡Hay Liga! La Liga - Season Preview

¡Hay Liga! La Liga – Season Preview

August 28, 2011 by Aarony Zade

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

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