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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 38: Super Depor say goodbye

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 38: Super Depor say goodbye

The curtains closed on another season in La Liga on Saturday night after a tense final day at the bottom....

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 36: Barcelona crowned champions

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 36: Barcelona crowned champions

Yes, with two games to spare, week 36 witnessed the inevitable as FC Barcelona wrapped up the title – their...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 34: Thrills at the bottom as the big boys lose out

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 34: Thrills at the bottom as the big boys lose out

Barcelona lost. Real Madrid lost. When was the last time you heard that after a weekend in La Liga? Well,...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 32: Ronaldo saves Real Madrid in El Clásico showdown

This weekend saw the series opener of a scheduled four clásicos between La Liga’s top two, Barcelona and Real Madrid....

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Politics and Personality in Sport: In the Commercial Era, Does Tradition Matter?

Politics and Personality in Sport: In the Commercial Era, Does Tradition Matter?

by Chris Woolfrey In the last piece I wrote for Just Football I retold the story of Matthias Sindelar, the Austrian...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning

Reyes was falling, Diarra was fouling – two predictable features of the latest edition of the Madrid derby. There’s another...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 28: Hope at the top as Barcelona slip up at Sevilla

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 28: Hope at the top as Barcelona slip up at Sevilla

It’s time for Real Madrid fans to get slightly excited again, after Sevilla put in a great performance to hold...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 27: Pellegrini’s decision backfires on relegation-threatened Málaga

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 27: Pellegrini’s decision backfires on relegation-threatened Málaga

Things aren’t looking good for Málaga, and this week coach Manuel Pellegrini is the villain. Well, “villain” might be slightly...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 25/26: Real Madrid hit seven past weakened Málaga

As you may have noticed, the schedule in Spain is hectic at the moment – round 25 of La Liga...

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La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 24: Complications at Camp Nou but Barcelona still top

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 24: Complications at Camp Nou but Barcelona still top

Barcelona were given another tough game by Athletic Bilbao this weekend, but overcame the Basques to remain five points clear...

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