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You know, I think Barca will be fine

You know, I think Barca will be fine

Nicol Hay on 29 April 2013

Since Pep left, the demand for a constant narrative is dictating that this Barcelona team is finished. Not so, says Nicol Hay.

The master returns

The master returns

Jake Farrell on 17 January 2013

Pep's back in management! Jake Farrell takes a look at what's in store for the man when he moves to Bavaria this summer.

The curse of winning

The curse of winning

Nicol Hay on 7 January 2013

José Mourinho hasn't been enjoying himself much recently. In fact, not many people at Real Madrid have. Why are they all so sad?

Which European league is most competitive?

Which European league is most competitive?

Andrew Brocker on 7 December 2012

Using betting odds, Andrew Brocker analyses which of Europe's leagues is the most competitive.

Oviedo SOS: Last-chance for Asturias’ sleeping giant

Oviedo SOS: Last-chance for Asturias’ sleeping giant

Vincent Forrester on 3 November 2012

Twelve years after being relegated from La Liga, Real Oviedo are in serious danger of going bust. Vincent Forrester explains how you can help – and why you should.

Ugly tactics and A Beautiful Mind

Ugly tactics and A Beautiful Mind

Steven Maloney on 10 October 2012

Ignore Barcelona. What if the real footballing lesson about aspiration and beauty lies not in art, but in economics?

Caution ahead: The dangers of the big move

Caution ahead: The dangers of the big move

Vincent Forrester on 1 October 2012

After Alex Song said this week he couldn't turn down Barca, Vincent Forrester has some words of warning for other young stars.

In search of Rafa

In search of Rafa

Liam Twomey on 15 September 2012

Just why has Champions League winning manager Rafa Benitez been out of a job since leaving Internazionale at the end of 2010?

More trouble ahead for Del Nido and Sevilla

More trouble ahead for Del Nido and Sevilla

Dermot Corrigan on 13 September 2012

What started as a low-key pre-season friendly against UD Roteña has the potential for huge repercussions for Sevilla and their ultras.

The most powerful man in Spanish football

The most powerful man in Spanish football

Dermot Corrigan on 24 August 2012

Following the arguments around TV rights in Spain can make your head hurt, but one man's name keeps cropping up: Javier Tebas.

Oriol Rosell: A dream exchange student for MLS?

Oriol Rosell: A dream exchange student for MLS?

Eric Beard on 20 July 2012

Ignoring offers from other European clubs, ex-Barca B player Oriol Rosell has elected to move to Sporting Kansas City, where he can play and study simultaneously.

La Liga’s relegation scrap gets dirty

La Liga’s relegation scrap gets dirty

Dermot Corrigan on 11 May 2012

It's been a busy few days at the bottom of La Liga, as the under pressure teams scrapping for survival look to point the finger at their rivals' alleged impropriety.

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