LaLiga Blog

Welcome to our LaLiga Blog! This is the place for analysis and opinion on the latest football events around Spain. We also sometimes get out and about and go in depth on the match-day experience in LaLiga in the LLE on the Road section.

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Epic Games in LaLiga – The 2000’s

February 18, 2019 Mark Sochon

Here you will find some of the best LaLiga games during the 2000’s featuring the top teams in a decade that was refreshingly open, particularly in the first five years of the new century when […]

LLE on the Road – A Relegation Scrap in Valladolid

February 12, 2019 Mark Sochon

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 of teams who would have anticipated far more comfortable seasons. […]

LLE on the Road – Friday Night with the Cucumber Growers

November 28, 2018 Mark Sochon

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 in the heart of Bilbao’s revitalised centre within walking distance […]

La Liga Expert on the Road - Atletico Madrid

LLE on the Road – Midnight Madness at the Wanda

September 26, 2018 Mark Sochon

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 Calderon closed its doors for the final time but the […]