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Oh, La Liga! Thank you for the century’s best league season
Five different winners in the last ten years might mean that English Premier League offers the most exciting league football. But, the 2020/21 La Liga season might have something to say.
The Great Zinedine Zidane
2015 was indeed a special year for sports. Australia won their fifth Cricket World Cup. New Zealand won their third Rugby World Cup. Novak Djokovic had perhaps had the most dominant season in the history of tennis, steamrolling one opponent…
Zidane’s Real Seal Entertaining El Clásico against Koaman’s Barcelona
The La Liga Clasico played for the first time in history without a live in-stadium audience, ebbed FC Barcelona away with a 3-1 defeat in their home in Nou Camp, Real Madrid vying the chart with lead. Koeman's squad's first Clásico…
Confession of a Madridista
The Messiah. The Little Genius. The Flea. Names are many for this phenomenon from Nou Camp, Lionel Andres Messi. As a Madridista, when you are prompted to write on a rival player you admire the most, you will have no choice but to write…
Coutinho earns point for Barcelona against Seville
Barcelona played out a 1-1 draw with Seville after a close game in which Philippe Coutinho earned a point for the hosts.
The Brazilian cancelled out Luuk de Jong's opener for Seville in a pulsating match at Camp Nou.
The…
Messi on target as Ansu Fati stars in Barca win
Barça started the first official match of Ronald Koeman’s tenure on the front foot, pegging Villarreal back at every opportunity.
An open game saw both goalkeepers called upon in the early exchanges, before Ansu Fati rifled the…
Dream debut for Luis Suarez in Atletico Madrid colours
On his Atletico Madrid debut, Luis Suarez came off the bench on 70th minute, scored twice and set up one to help his team thrash Granada 6-1 in La Liga.
The hosts were leading 3-0 through goals from Diego Costa, Angel Correa and…
Real Madrid edge Real Betis 3-2 in La Liga thriller
Real Madrid edged Real Betis in a five-goal thriller in La Liga as the the game was marred by controversial VAR decisions.
Federico Valverde put Madrid ahead from close range but Aissa Mandi - with a header - and William Carvalho…
Tearful Suarez says goodbye to Barcelona
An emotional Luis Suarez said he is proud to have been part of the history of Barcelona football club as he bid farewell to the Catalan giants before joining their La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid.
The Uruguayan wiped away tears at a news…
Real Madrid held by Real Sociedad in La Liga opener
Real Sociedad held Rel Madrid in their opening La Liga match
Defending champions Real Madrid were held to a goalless draw at Real Sociedad in their opening game of the new La Liga season.
Zinedine Zidane's side looked well short…