The weekend preview
Spain – La Liga: Another crucial weekend in Spain, where Barca top the table six points clear of Real Madrid, with six games left.
Barca travel to Valencia on Saturday night, and look for set for one of their trickiest tasks of the season as the home side have won five games in a row.
Real will [...]
Saint’s finances not so holy
Even English football, with its super-slick television coverage, Champions League dominance, and gleaming new stadiums has one or two bad eggs.
Financial strife is one of them, and something truly must have stunk in the boardrooms of Southampton Football Club after it was docked 10 points by the Football League.
The decision means the ‘Saints’ will drop [...]
Pepe red card mars Real win
As Spain’s La Liga gears up for a crunch series of matches, everyone should really be talking about how remarkable it is that Real Madrid are still in it, but instead more people are interested in a bizarre and unprovoked piece of brutality.
Real beat Getafe 3-2 at home on Tuesday night thanks to an injury [...]