There may well have been Spanish players of his generation more prolific in front of goal than Juan Carlos Valerón, and many who were undoubtedly more athletic, but few were …
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Real extend lead over Barca Real Madrid relied on their captain Sergio Ramos to come up with the goods and take all three points against a strong Getafe side to …
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Barça’s Balaidos Blues Strike Again April 5, 2015 – A match which saw Jeremy Mathieu cement Barça cult hero status with a vital winner (two weeks on from settling the …
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Valencia has not produced a centre back who became a constant for the first team since Raul Albiol in the mid-2000s. Albiol himself left in 2009 to Real Madrid, and …
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“If it hadn’t happened, people wouldn’t even remember my name. Well, maybe they would, but less.” Raúl Tamudo was typically humble when speaking in 2016 on Catalunya Radio about El …
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When you cast your mind back to the beginning of this century in football you can’t help but think of some of the greats of that era. You had a …
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When you walk around Real Madrid’s world-class sporting facility, Ciudad Deportiva del Real Madrid, you’ll see pictures of Zinedine Zidane scoring his famous Champions League final goal at Hampden Park. …
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Sevilla Shackle Messi To Blow Title Race Wide Open Lionel Messi had scored 36 goals in his 37 previous meetings with Sevilla. On his last visit to the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuan …
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Considering all he went on to achieve in his career, it seems hard to believe that Diego Forlán was something of a joke when he first arrived in European football. …
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Barcelona Stay Top Lionel Messi’s second half penalty sealed a comfortable win for Barcelona against relegation-threatened Leganes at Camp Nou. A frustrating few months for the south Madrid club continued …
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This story begins in the 1970s and with Heraldo Bezerra. Bezerra played for Atletico Madrid and won four major titles yet what makes this player unique, is that he was …
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Sevilla Set Down A Marker La Liga resumed after the three month break with El Gran Derbí, usually a fixture characterised by the colour and passion in the stands. But …