Welcome to our Spanish football blog! Running since 2018, this is the place for analysis and opinion on the latest events in La Liga.
We aim to cover all the top-flight teams and won’t solely focus on the big clubs. There’s also the occasional dive into the Segunda Division and the world of Spanish women’s football.
We also get out and about and go in-depth on the matchday experience in Spain in the LLE on the Road section, while our La Liga history archives tell the tales of years gone by.
Given the season they’ve just had, there’s a certain degree of logic to Celta Vigo’s summer transfer policy. A campaign that was teetering on the ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: July 18, 2019
After close to eighteen months of speculation, rumours, accusations, documentaries and strikes, Antoine Griezmann is finally a Barcelona player. The Catalan club have today paid ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: July 12, 2019
Few teams embrace the transfer window quite like Sevilla. While many clubs of their size and stature would dread the onset of another summer and ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: July 5, 2019
The summer transfer window exploded into life with a host of new arrivals at the Bernabeu in early June. The rest of La Liga has ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: July 1, 2019
It has been a relatively quiet start to the summer transfer window at most Spanish clubs with more than two months still remaining for deals ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: June 26, 2019
RCD Mallorca sealed a return to the top flight on Sunday evening after six years in the wilderness thanks to a brilliant 2nd Leg comeback ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: June 24, 2019
There was a time when Real Madrid could simply bide their time in the transfer market, safe in the knowledge that if needed, they could ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: June 17, 2019
The month following the end of the Spanish football season always throws up some coaching switches, many of which are expected but there is usually ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: June 10, 2019
The make-up of the 2019/20 Spanish top flight is now a little clearer with just one place still up for grabs. Osasuna were promoted back ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: June 5, 2019
The top end of La Liga has had a very familiar feel over the past few years. For seven straight seasons, the top three has ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: June 3, 2019
It’s shaping up to be a very busy summer off the field with a host of Europe’s top clubs embarking on regeneration projects after below-par ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: May 29, 2019