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Rodri's Ballon d'Or is an act of justice for an unsung category of footballer | Sid Lowe

Rodrigo Hernandez's Ballon d'Or win signifies a victory for collectivism in football, emphasizing the value of teamwork and selflessness in sports.

Age of tactical ideologues is over as Spain dominates new era of pragmatism | Jonathan Wilson

Spanish football dominance is evident with multiple successes but Guardiola's tactics at City are under scrutiny amidst a crisis.
High pressing strategies can lead to vulnerabilities in performance.

Rodri 'deserved' Ballon d'Or win, says Guardiola

Rodri's Ballon d'Or win highlights his pivotal role in Manchester City's success and represents a broader recognition of Spanish football's impact in recent years.

Rodri's Ballon d'Or is an act of justice for an unsung category of footballer | Sid Lowe

Rodrigo Hernandez's Ballon d'Or win signifies a victory for collectivism in football, emphasizing the value of teamwork and selflessness in sports.

Age of tactical ideologues is over as Spain dominates new era of pragmatism | Jonathan Wilson

Spanish football dominance is evident with multiple successes but Guardiola's tactics at City are under scrutiny amidst a crisis.
High pressing strategies can lead to vulnerabilities in performance.

Rodri 'deserved' Ballon d'Or win, says Guardiola

Rodri's Ballon d'Or win highlights his pivotal role in Manchester City's success and represents a broader recognition of Spanish football's impact in recent years.
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Who is the most expensive Spanish player of all time?

Kepa Arrizabalaga is the most expensive Spanish player ever, transferred for 71.6 million euros, though his impact has been disappointing.
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Valencia fans sentenced to jail for racially abusing Vinicius Junior

First criminal conviction in Spain for racist abuse at a football match. Vinicius Junior empowers black people to stand against racism.

Is Robert Lewandowski's time at Barcelona coming to an end?

Barcelona's poor La Liga performance is critically linked to Robert Lewandowski's struggles and overall impact on the team's competitiveness.

Valencia fans who racially abused Vinicius Junior given prison sentences

First prison sentence for racist abuse in Spanish football

How Real Madrid and Spain are reviving the art of long-range shooting

Goals from distance have recently played a crucial role in Spanish football, refuting the notion that this skill is dying out.

Madrid gonna Madrid and the mighty Williamses: La Liga review and awards

Chaos ensued in Spanish football as celebrations and farewells clashed, showcasing the highs and lows of the sport.

Why Atletico can beat Barcelona, Real Madrid to LaLiga title this season

Atlético Madrid has a significant chance to win La Liga, amidst vulnerabilities of rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Valencia fans sentenced to jail for racially abusing Vinicius Junior

First criminal conviction in Spain for racist abuse at a football match. Vinicius Junior empowers black people to stand against racism.

Is Robert Lewandowski's time at Barcelona coming to an end?

Barcelona's poor La Liga performance is critically linked to Robert Lewandowski's struggles and overall impact on the team's competitiveness.

Valencia fans who racially abused Vinicius Junior given prison sentences

First prison sentence for racist abuse in Spanish football

How Real Madrid and Spain are reviving the art of long-range shooting

Goals from distance have recently played a crucial role in Spanish football, refuting the notion that this skill is dying out.

Madrid gonna Madrid and the mighty Williamses: La Liga review and awards

Chaos ensued in Spanish football as celebrations and farewells clashed, showcasing the highs and lows of the sport.

Why Atletico can beat Barcelona, Real Madrid to LaLiga title this season

Atlético Madrid has a significant chance to win La Liga, amidst vulnerabilities of rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona.
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#jesus-navas

Spain, Sevilla legend Jesus Navas retires: 20 years of trophies, records and history

Jesús Navas is a legendary figure in Spanish football, known for his impactful performances in key tournaments like the World Cup and Euro 2024.

Jesus Navas: I'm stopping because I have to. I'm happy with what I've achieved'

Jesus Navas embodies Sevilla FC's history and legacy, having spent 25 years associated with the club and becoming its most decorated player.

Spain, Sevilla legend Jesus Navas retires: 20 years of trophies, records and history

Jesús Navas is a legendary figure in Spanish football, known for his impactful performances in key tournaments like the World Cup and Euro 2024.

Jesus Navas: I'm stopping because I have to. I'm happy with what I've achieved'

Jesus Navas embodies Sevilla FC's history and legacy, having spent 25 years associated with the club and becoming its most decorated player.
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Andres Iniesta buys Danish team after retirement

Andrés Iniesta has co-owned Helsingør, marking his first venture post-retirement, while pursuing coaching badges and future managerial aspirations.
#laliga

All you need to know for LaLiga 2024-25: Real Madrid, Mbappe, Barcelona, more

Real Madrid's significant signings may make them unstoppable in the upcoming LaLiga season.

Valencia game postponed again amid flood fallout

Valencia's LaLiga match against Espanyol is postponed due to severe flooding aftermath in the region, affecting the sporting calendar.

Espanyol promoted to LaLiga after year away

Espanyol secured promotion back to LaLiga with a 2-0 victory in the playoff second leg.

LaLiga files complaint over Vini Jr. chants

LaLiga will file a legal complaint regarding alleged racist chanting towards Vinícius Júnior.
Earlier this month, the Spanish FA announced an international friendly to raise awareness about racism.

Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla (Feb 25, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Luka Modric scored a late stunning strike to secure a 1-0 win for Real Madrid over Sevilla.
Madrid extends their lead at the top of LaLiga to eight points.

All you need to know for LaLiga 2024-25: Real Madrid, Mbappe, Barcelona, more

Real Madrid's significant signings may make them unstoppable in the upcoming LaLiga season.

Valencia game postponed again amid flood fallout

Valencia's LaLiga match against Espanyol is postponed due to severe flooding aftermath in the region, affecting the sporting calendar.

Espanyol promoted to LaLiga after year away

Espanyol secured promotion back to LaLiga with a 2-0 victory in the playoff second leg.

LaLiga files complaint over Vini Jr. chants

LaLiga will file a legal complaint regarding alleged racist chanting towards Vinícius Júnior.
Earlier this month, the Spanish FA announced an international friendly to raise awareness about racism.

Real Madrid 1-0 Sevilla (Feb 25, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN

Luka Modric scored a late stunning strike to secure a 1-0 win for Real Madrid over Sevilla.
Madrid extends their lead at the top of LaLiga to eight points.
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#ballon-dor

Pep Guardiola describes Cristiano Ronaldo as a 'monster' but says Lionel Messi is 'the monster's father'

Rodri's Ballon d'Or win signifies the growing global influence of Spanish football overshadowed historically by Messi and Ronaldo.

No Messi or Ronaldo among Ballon d'Or nominees as Spanish stars dominate

Ronaldo and Messi miss Ballon d'Or nomination list for the first time in 21 years.

Keep working hard - Rodri backs Yamal for future Ballon dOr glory - Soccer News

Rodri believes Lamine Yamal will win the Ballon d'Or in the future, acknowledging his impressive talents during Rodri's own award acceptance.

Rodri: Winning the Ballon d'Or would be a 'dream'

Rodri aspires to win the Ballon d'Or, symbolizing pride for Spain after a long wait for a male winner.

Rodri sends special message to Real Madrid star after Ballon d'Or win

Rodri emphasized the importance of acknowledging teammates and the collective success of Spanish football after winning the Ballon d'Or.

Rodri: Spain deserves Ballon d'Or after Euro title

It's time for a Spanish player to win the Ballon d'Or again.

Pep Guardiola describes Cristiano Ronaldo as a 'monster' but says Lionel Messi is 'the monster's father'

Rodri's Ballon d'Or win signifies the growing global influence of Spanish football overshadowed historically by Messi and Ronaldo.

No Messi or Ronaldo among Ballon d'Or nominees as Spanish stars dominate

Ronaldo and Messi miss Ballon d'Or nomination list for the first time in 21 years.

Keep working hard - Rodri backs Yamal for future Ballon dOr glory - Soccer News

Rodri believes Lamine Yamal will win the Ballon d'Or in the future, acknowledging his impressive talents during Rodri's own award acceptance.

Rodri: Winning the Ballon d'Or would be a 'dream'

Rodri aspires to win the Ballon d'Or, symbolizing pride for Spain after a long wait for a male winner.

Rodri sends special message to Real Madrid star after Ballon d'Or win

Rodri emphasized the importance of acknowledging teammates and the collective success of Spanish football after winning the Ballon d'Or.

Rodri: Spain deserves Ballon d'Or after Euro title

It's time for a Spanish player to win the Ballon d'Or again.
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#rfef

Spain federation sets Dec. 16 to elect president

RFEF elections for a new president are scheduled for December 16, 2024, following the suspension of former president Pedro Rocha.

Judge denies Rocha appeal to run as RFEF chief

Pedro Rocha's suspension from RFEF remains, preventing him from continuing or running for president unless an urgent appeal is successful.

Spain federation sets Dec. 16 to elect president

RFEF elections for a new president are scheduled for December 16, 2024, following the suspension of former president Pedro Rocha.

Judge denies Rocha appeal to run as RFEF chief

Pedro Rocha's suspension from RFEF remains, preventing him from continuing or running for president unless an urgent appeal is successful.
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Real Sociedad face a painful season as long-term strategy will mean short-term pain

Real Sociedad's players significantly contributed to Spain's success at Euro 2024, marking a breakthrough for the club.

Mir arrested on suspicion of alleged sexual assault

Rafa Mir has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault, casting a shadow over his recent return to Valencia.

De la Fuente hails golden Spain's dominant 2024

Spanish football, including the under-23 team's Olympic win, is a significant achievement that deserves more recognition and appreciation.
#nico-williams

'A story of human trafficking, hope and love'

Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal, young talents, symbolize hope and potential for Spain's football success and are taking a stand against discrimination.

Inside Spain: Champions League drama, Spain's most wanted and most low-key available star?

Spanish football success in Champions League and domestically
Nico Williams gaining attention from top Premier League clubs

'A story of human trafficking, hope and love'

Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal, young talents, symbolize hope and potential for Spain's football success and are taking a stand against discrimination.

Inside Spain: Champions League drama, Spain's most wanted and most low-key available star?

Spanish football success in Champions League and domestically
Nico Williams gaining attention from top Premier League clubs
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'The physicality you needed was incredible': Albert Ferrer on the English game and how he adapted

Albert Ferrer transitioned well from Spanish to English football at Chelsea, adapting to the physicality and fast pace of the game.
Ferrer appreciated the anonymity and relief from pressure he found in London compared to playing for his hometown club in Barcelona.

'Spain have responsibility to repair nation's image'

Spanish national team addressing responsibility amid football federation corruption investigation
Acknowledgment of the impact on the sport's image and commitment to focus on football despite the circumstances.

Pep Guardiola defends Xavi: The pressure at Barcelona is not comparable

Pep Guardiola supports Xavi's decision to step down as Barcelona head coach at the end of the season.
Guardiola believes the pressure and media scrutiny in Spanish football is far greater than in England.

Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: Complete head-to-head record

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have a stark contrast in their styles, with Real being seen as arrogant and brilliant, while Atletico embrace their underdog status.
The Madrid Derby has been a historically significant rivalry in Spanish and European football, dominating the landscape for several decades.

Best Spanish defenders

Spain's success in football was built on a balance of midfield creativity and solid defense, shown by their lack of goals conceded in knockout stages during 2008-2012 tournament wins.

Cubarsi headlines Spain squad for Paris Olympics - Soccer News

Young footballers like Pau Cubarsi and Sergio Gomez selected for the Paris Olympic Games, while more experienced players were left out.

Liverpool transfers: Expected exit put on ice as potential for new deal leaves Slot smiling

Adrian might exit Liverpool for Real Betis as Real Madrid stalls on Alexander-Arnold transfer.

Spain: Football fans sentenced for Vinicius racist abuse DW 06/10/2024

First ever racism-related conviction in Spanish professional football.
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