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.
At FC Barcelona, perhaps more than any other major football club in the world, it’s not merely a question of what you win, but how ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: May 19, 2025
Few clubs have experienced the ups and downs of football to quite the extent of Girona FC in recent years. Top-flight debutants and top-half finishers ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: May 8, 2025
After months of speculation, Trent Alexander-Arnold has confirmed that he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season when his contract expires. His ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: May 5, 2025
Football is so often a game of fine margins, where even entire seasons can end up being defined by short periods in individual games, or ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: May 2, 2025
After recording back-to-back away victories in the top flight for the first time in seven years, Espanyol are now very well placed to secure survival ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: April 15, 2025
With plenty to play for in all of the key battles at each end of the table, LaLiga truly excelled itself on matchday 30, with ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: April 8, 2025
When Manuel Pellegrini leads Real Betis into Sunday’s Gran Derbi at the Benito Villamarin, the Chilean coach, while having his eyes set firmly on the ... Read more
Written by: Charlie Landenberger
Published on: March 28, 2025
The Spanish Primera Division resumes this weekend after the international break and as we head into the final stretch of the campaign it is all ... Read more
Written by: David Pugh
Published on: March 26, 2025
Spanish football blogWomen's football
As Real Madrid prepare to face Arsenal in the quarter-finals of the Uefa Women’s Champions League, they do so with the aim of achieving another ... Read more
Written by: David Pugh
Published on: March 15, 2025
The round-of-16 commences in the three European competitions this week, and following the new league phase and the additional play-off round, things take on a ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: March 4, 2025
With a strong possibility that the top eight in LaLiga this season will all be rewarded with European football, Rayo Vallecano, currently 6th, are in ... Read more
Written by: Mark Sochon
Published on: February 26, 2025