Amancio Amaro

It's a fact, fewer goals are being scored in LaLiga. Not so long ago we were seeing an average of 3 goals per game in Spain's top flight and now we have the lowest average of the top five European leagues

Last night our AS team was surrounded by some great sporting characters. Not only award winners and athletes, there were also managers, organisers, sponsors, and the likes.

Watching Vinicius in action at Son Moix on Saturday reminded me (as have other performances from the Brazilian) of the old figure of a ball-hogger who were so abundant in the 70s and start of the 1980s...

A few days ago a football documentary called "Spain Before Tiki-Taka" was screened in Vitoria, before being premiered in Spain on Movistar...

Making my way back home one evening, I drive through the tunnel on Madrid's M-30 ring road, a construction which, while it was being built, led me to curse the city's then-mayor...

I'm happy, of course, whenever my team scores from a set play, but I’ve never left home or crossed the street just to see how my team scores from a dead-ball situation.

During the week national team manager Julen Lopetegui has been doing his best to prepare the best talent in Spanish football.

The capital preened itself to receive and applaud their footballing heroes last night, proud of this latest conquest.