
Xavi Hernandez given public vote of confidence by Barcelona director following reports of discontent
Xavi Hernandez has been under pressure for the last few weeks, as a result of a poor run of form for Barcelona....

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez hails “extraordinary” player for performance during Porto victory
Barcelona would have breathed a huge sigh of relief at the full time whistle on Tuesday as they picked up an excellent...

Carlo Ancelotti can make Real Madrid history with victory over former club Napoli
Real Madrid host Napoli on MS5 of the 2023-24 Champions League group stages on Wednesday evening, knowing that a victory over the...

Sin bins could be coming to La Liga as International Football Association Board approve new laws
On Tuesday, the International Football Association Board (IFAB) held its Annual Business Meeting in London. During this, there were significant movement that...

Barcelona superstar allays injury fears after being forced off in Porto victory – “I will be ready”
There’s no doubt about who was the man of the match for Barcelona during their crucial victory over Porto on Tuesday. Joao...

Two own goals help Atletico Madrid book place in Champions League last 16 with victory over Feyenoord
Atletico Madrid have picked up an excellent three points in the Champions League after they won 3-1 against Feyenoord in Rotterdam. The...

COLUMN: Are goals coming back to La Liga to shrug off the dour demeanour of defences past?
While much of the world still views La Liga as a league of expansive passing football, the last five years have painted...

COLUMN: Barcelona and Xavi Hernandez under the microscope – Is less more?
Less is more. A popular quote, but rarely analysed in depth. What does it actually entail ? Barcelona, under the (non-)guidance of...

COLUMN: Are goals coming back to La Liga to shrug off the dour demeanour of defences past?
While much of the world still views La Liga as a league of expansive passing football, the last five years have painted...

The Diego Simeone challenge coming round the mountain at Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid are arguably the form team in La Liga of the big three title contenders, and will feel that with Real...