From rainy nights in Valladolid to El Clasico, here’s a sample of the differing match-day experiences you can expect to find around Spain.
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
There is a theory, increasingly prevalent in the ever changing world of modern football, that standing still ultimately equates to going backwards. In Bilbao, they ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: October 3, 2019
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
To the casual visitor, it’s San Sebastian. A city of pintxos and playas, its oldtown one of Europe’s best culinary destinations set around a magnificent ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: October 1, 2019
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
The battle to stay in the Spanish Primera División looks set to go to the wire this season with a host of teams involved in ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: April 23, 2019
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
Saturday was derby day in the south of Madrid. For just the fourth time, Getafe and Leganés clashed in the top flight with the latter ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: April 2, 2019
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
El Clásico is many things. Spanish football’s eternal rivalry is a multi-layered and often politically charged clash of two very separate yet closely intertwined sporting ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: February 28, 2019
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
With sixteen matches to go in the 2018-19 Spanish Primera División, an almighty relegation scrap is brewing, potentially involving half the league and a host ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: February 12, 2019
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
Spain boasts some spectacularly set football stadiums. The best include Depor’s Riazor, located practically on the beach in La Coruña and Athletic’s imposing San Mames ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: November 28, 2018
LLE on the roadSpanish football blog
On the banks of the Rio Manzanares sits one of the great cathedrals of Spanish football. Over a year has now passed since the Vicente ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: September 26, 2018