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La Liga European UEFA Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings: Feb. 15 – Feb. 17

By Andy Pineda on February 15, 2011

UEFA Champions League The tie of the round begins at the Emirates Stadium (Arsenal Stadium according to UEFA) as Arsenal and FC Barcelona meet in the knockout phase of the Champions League for the second consecutive year.  When Arsenal failed …

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 23: Feb. 12 – Feb. 14

Expo 2008 was held in the city of Zaragoza, and one of the striking structures for that occasion was the Torre del Agua, shaped to represent a droplet of water. Photo courtesy of Salvador Bru.
By Andy Pineda on February 11, 2011

Round 23 of 38 might be a little too early to mention relegation six-pointers, but with teams twelfth to twentieth a within a slender five points of each other and the gap widening between these teams and the first eleven …

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 22: Feb. 5 – Feb. 6

The Fundacion Picasso, an organization whose purpose is to promote the works of Pablo Picasso, is headquarted at Picasso's birth home on the Plaza de la Merced in Malaga.
By Andy Pineda on February 4, 2011

Two of the most active clubs in the January transfer window meet together this weekend in an Andalucian derby at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán between Sevilla and Málaga.  Málaga and new owner Sheikh Abdullah Al Thani scoured the world …

Copa del Rey Semifinal Second Leg Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings: Feb. 2

By Andy Pineda on February 2, 2011

With the league title slipping away from Real Madrid’s hands, their two cup competitions, the UEFA Champions League and the Copa del Rey, could be the tournaments that they can realistically expect to win.  Real can stamp its name in …

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 21: Jan. 29 – Jan. 31

The Palau Reial Major in Barcelona was the home for counts of Barcelona and later the Kings of Aragon.
By Andy Pineda on January 28, 2011

Espanyol’s surprising start has not only stretched to this juncture of the season but has also improved from a club that only garnered points at home to a team that can win the tough matches away from home.  Impressively winning …

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 20: Jan. 22 – Jan. 24

The Passeig des Born, a promenade in the heart of Palma de Mallorca, is lined with high-end shops coupled with quaint cafes that feels the pulse of the city.
By Andy Pineda on January 21, 2011

La Liga officially begins the second half of its season this weekend, and FC Barcelona has continued its stellar form with a staggering fifty-two points out of a possible fifty-seven points, a Spanish record for the opening half of any …

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 16: Dec. 18 – Dec. 20

By Andy Pineda on December 17, 2010

Back from personal vacation, this weekend’s round of matches is the last one of the 2010 calendar year before the players go on their own vacations during the La Liga winter break.  To top off the end of 2010, El …