Spain Effective If Unspectacular As They Win Group H in FIFA World Cup 2010
With an unfathomable yet realistic possibility of an unceremonious exit from FIFA World Cup 2010, the Spanish national football team tussled with a Chilean side that has been one of the most impressive teams in this tournament thus far. Marcelo …
The Renaissance Continues for Real Zaragoza as They Defeat Sevilla Under the Spanish Dusk
The January transfer window is made for the top teams to reinforce their squads for a title run. As a whole, the window flew by with little fanfare. Real Zaragoza was one of the few teams in Europe to make …
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Carles Puyol the Differences as Barcelona Edges Past Real Madrid
The hype, the pomp, the circumstance. All of these rose to a higher level for this episode of El Clásico at the Camp Nou on Sunday evening. Coming into this match, FC Barcelona turned their fortunes around in the UEFA …
Atlético Madrid Hits Rock Bottom
Halloween will arrive in a few days, but for Atlético Madrid, this season has been a complete nightmare from the beginning. Los rojiblancos hit their low point with a dull thud on Saturday when they could not fend off a …
With Rubin Kazan's Deserved Victory, FC Barcelona Suffers a Minor Setback
After a workmanlike 1-0 victory against Almería and a mediocre showing in their 0-0 draw at the Mestalla against Valencia CF on Saturday, FC Barcelona looked to reverse their form in the Champions League against a supposed weaker team in …
Atlético Madrid Continues Their Stumbling Start
Atlético Madrid prolonged their faltering start with a 1-1 draw against Racing Santander on Saturday. Even with a man advantage for the majority of the second half, they lacked the finishing touch to nip the win from a feisty Santander …