Wednesday, February 9, 2011

ANDER HERRERA SPANISH FOOTBALL YOUNG PROMISE | ATHLETIC DE BILBAO NEW PLAYER

ANDER HERRERA scored the winner for the U-21 Spanish Football Team yesterday against Denmark in their International Friendly. The 21 year old has also been signed by Athletic de Bilbao from Real Zaragoza for next season for 8M€ making the young promise the 2º nd highest paid for a player by Athletic de Bilbao. Due to the Bilbao Club history long policy of only having players with a Basque

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

SPAIN 2 DENMARK 1 | U-21 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY RESULT

SPANISH FOOTBALL U-21 NATIONAL TEAM defeated DENMARK 2 - 1 in their Friendly International game played tonight in the city of Gualadajara. 



Spain scores against Denmark

The first half saw a well positioned Denmark side allowing Spain the initiative & using the counter-attack as their main weapon. Spain was playing well & had their chances while Denmark made the odd incursion via the wings.

ARSENAL FC EYES SEVILLA FC JESUS NAVAS AGAIN?

Spanish Football media has picked up a news "flash" from English radio programe "Talk Sport" which although maybe just healthy speculation has made ripples down towards the Iberian peninsula.

The talk is that English Premier League Club ARSENAL FC has once again put its sights on SEVILLA FC winger & Spanish International JESUS NAVAS. I mention again because Arsenal has had Navas on their agenda

Monday, February 7, 2011

SPANISH SPORTS - FOOTBALL RECEIVE MORE WORLD PRIZES FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY 2010

Night of big prizes for SPANISH SPORTS, in particular in the SPANISH FOOTBALL & SPANISH TENNIS areas, as the SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM won the 2010 "Best Team" LAUREUS AWARD, along with Spanish World Nº 1 Tennis player RAFAEL NADAL awarded his second LAUREUS AWARD as "Sportman of the Year".

But the awards did not stop here as Spanish Football International forward DAVID VILLA was also

CRISTIANO RONALDO BACK CONTROL | "ESPALDINHA"

In case you missed it yesterday during the REAL MADRID Spanish Legaue match, here is a video of a CRISTIANO RONALDO "party - piece" against Real Sociedad. Unfortunately the referee called the play off-side but that does not take away the skill & execution.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

SPANISH FOOTBALL - SPANISH LEAGUE | ROUND 22 SUNDAY GAMES RESULTS

SPANISH FOOTBALL action tonight with three games of Round 22 in the Spanish League after the other 7 were all played last night. Here are brief summaries of the matches, results & the scorers.



Sevilla FC player Luis Fabiano against Malaga
defender Demichelis

SEVILLA FC drew 0 - 0 against MALAGA in a "Southern Spain" derby that showed more than anything else that Sevilla is not firing on all

FC BARCELONA BREAKS SPANISH FOOTBALL - LEAGUE RECORD WITH 16 STRAIGHT WINS

Bit of trivia for global Barça fans & Football fans alike.

The FC BARCELONA 3 - 0 victory over Atletico de Madrid in Round 22 of the Spanish League yesterday gave this particular Barça side another SPANISH FOOTBALL record.



FC Barcelona 2010 - 2011

Barça broke the record previously held by Real Madrid of 15 consecutive victories in the Spanish League. Real Madrid under its star Di Stefano

Saturday, February 5, 2011

SPANISH FOOTBALL - SOCCER ROUND 22 SATURDAY NIGHT RESULTS

SPANISH FOOTBALL action tonight with Round 22 of the Spanish League with seven matches scheduled & plenty of goals. Here is a quick summary of the games, results & scorers. 




David Lopez scores for Bilbao

ATHLETIC DE BILBAO won 3 - 0 REAL SPORTING DE GIJON in a game "scared" by an early 15th min red card to Sporting defender Gregory that left Sporting in a serious disadvantage thereafter.

SPANISH FOOTBALL FLASHBACK | 19 September 2009 Round 3 | FC BARCELONA 5 AT.MADRID 2

Big game in SPANISH FOOTBALL tonight as part of Round 22 of the Spanish League, the always exciting FC Barcelona - Atletico de Madrid clash. These encounters have traditionally been high scoring games that have tantalize spectators & fans.


Atletico de Madrid is looking to win back some pride tonight, lost form & grab three vital points so as to not lose the "Euro classification table"

Friday, February 4, 2011

CHELSEA FC UNVEIL NEW FERNANDO TORRES SONG | VIDEO

New star Chelsea FC signing Spanish International forward FERNANDO TORRES now has a song at his new Club. Yes, Chelsea could not be less than Liverpool & have notched up a song that smell every little bit of it as pure Marketing as the "publicity machine" kicks off to recoup part of the Investment in sponsorships & merchandising.

The only negative bit is the "fake" Spanish accent from Chris

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM LIST ANNOUNCED FOR COLOMBIA INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY

SPANISH NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM Selector & Coach Vicente del Bosque has handed in his list of 21 Spanish Football players to make up the squad for the upcoming International Friendly against COLOMBIA on the 9th of February. This match also serves as a trainer for the soon to return Euro Group qualifiers & to keep the team tuned. The novelty is the absence of FC Barcelona defender Carles Puyol who

REAL MADRID - SERGIO AGUERO | OFFER 28M€ + ALVARO NEGREDO ?

The connection REAL MADRID - SERGIO AGUERO intensifies on a daily basis even though it still is on the rumour level. Spanish Sports paper "Marca" - with a reputation of exaggerating & looking for exclusives at all costs: real or false - publish on their front cover that Real Madrid has "prepared" a package to offer ATLETICO DE MADRID for forward SERGIO AGUERO. According to the "spot light" hungry

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

SPANISH CUP RESULTS | 2º LEG SEMI FINAL | ALMERIA 0 - FC BARCELONA 3 | REAL MADRID 2 - SEVILLA FC 0

We have the two finalists that will meet on the 20th of April in the final of the SPANISH CUP after tonights 2º leg semi-final clashes that saw FC BARCELONA & REAL MADRID win their ties & set up another "Clasico" of Spanish Football.

The last time Real Madrid lifted the Spanish Cup was in 1993 & from there to today the walk across the Spanish Cup "desert" has been more painful than the years of

SPAIN STILL NUMBER ONE IN FIFA WORLD RANKING FOR FEBRUARY

FIFA has released its monthly list of Top World National Football Teams with SPAIN retaining the Number One ranking. There has been little to really calculate for FIFA since last month except the Doha International matches & the more recent Asian Cup games were Japan won the title & lifted them 12 positions to place them in the 17th spot on the World ranking.

Below is the Top 15 list of National

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

SPANISH FOOTBALL | THE IN - OUT | SPANISH LEAGUE CLUBS | WINTER TRANSFER MARKET

The transfer “2011 Winter Market” ended at 00.00 today with the following moves in Spanish Football & with the Spanish League Clubs. Below is a complete list of Spanish League – Liga Clubs & their players in – out guide:


:: Barcelona: New: Affelay. Out: Rochina (Blackburn).
:: Real Madrid: New: Adebayor. Out: Diarra (Mónaco), Mateos (AEK).
:: Villarreal: New: Cicinho. Out: Montero (Levante).
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