
Matt Clark, from La Liga Lowdown
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Is Joao Felix too important to sell to Arsenal? The La Liga view Atletico Madrid star’s status
Anybody who watched João Félix’s performance in the Champions League against Manchester United at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano will surely attest that he was the
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Combined XI: Villarreal’s best stars of the 21st Century featuring Cazorla and Riquelme
Villarreal have seen their fair share of brilliant players this century. From tough-tackling centre-backs to majestic midfielders to lethal frontmen, there is surely something for
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Iago Aspas: From struggling to dislodge Liverpool’s SAS to a genuine Celta Vigo legend
Iago Aspas is a Celta Vigo legend; this is an indisputable fact. While Premier League watchers may scoff at this notion – thinking only of
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La Liga Lowdown’s 2021 wrap: Best players, rising star, surprise package and more
You’ve eaten too much turkey, drunk more mulled wine than you thought was possible, and you’ve polished off the mince pies. Yes, it’s that time
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Who is La Liga’s most influential Frenchman of all time? Karim Benzema’s competition
A vibrant multicultural European powerhouse on its northern border, France has provided Spain with some of its greatest-ever extranjeros. From World Cup winners and Ballon
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Ranked: The top 10 Real Madrid players of the modern era
Real Madrid are the undisputed kings of Europe with 13 European Cups to their name including seven in the Champions League era – as many
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El Pistolero: Remembering Luis Suárez’s sensational run in 2015/16 to steal the Pichichi from Ronaldo
The race for the Pichichi in 2015/16 will always be remembered as a classic, not least because of the phenomenal attacking talent on display at
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From car crash to contenders: How Pepé Bordalás has changed Valencia’s fortunes
Two years ago, almost to the very day, Marcelino GarcÃa Toral was sacked by Valencia. That it had been coming was an open secret after
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Benzema to inherit Messi’s trademark award? Five predictions for La Liga 2021/22
La Liga began life post-Lionel Messi at the weekend, but it was business as usual for the heavyweights. Barcelona, despite a slight wobble in the
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Who’s La Liga’s biggest club outside Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atlético?
The European Super League was over before it began, crashing and burning 48 hours after it was boldly announced on Sunday evening. Its premise was
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La Liga club’s biggest international rivalries, from ‘Cristiano Derby Day’ to La Remontada
Spanish clubs have dominated the Champions League in the last decade or so, and naturally that means they have ruffled a few feathers along the
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Which Spanish club will go furthest in the Champions League?
The return of Europe’s premier competition is upon us, and LaLiga has a full quartet in the knockout stages. With seven of the last 12
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Valencia relying on Paterna youth to drag them from the ashes of their summer fire sale
Had it not been for Barcelona’s dramatic summer, Valencia’s own plight would surely have garnered more attention outside Spain. In a few short weeks, they
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Five La Liga talents who could explode this season
Following in the footsteps of Muhammad Butt’s piece on Premier League Breakout Talents, now is the turn of their Spanish equivalents. While it’s true that