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Season restart: LaLiga in focus

29th December 2022 |

By Alan Feehely

The World Cup has come and gone and now attention across the globe has returned to domestic football. This is particularly welcome in Spain following the disappointing performance of La Roja in Qatar. Luis Enrique’s men were defeated in the Round of 16 by Morocco, losing 3-0 on penalties after a 0-0 draw. Back in…

The perils of age and not defending, featuring Luis Suárez

21st August 2020 |

By Mark Thompson

The combined age of Barcelona’s two top-scorers is 66. That’s pensionable age. It’s no surprise, given the ground-breakingly embarrassing exit from the Champions League, that there’s talk of a rebuild at Camp Nou. Some are even wondering how Los Culés might look if Lionel Messi left. But the player that needs shifting most urgently is…