Lionel Messi

The league title for Real Madrid ended some while ago and one could point to the December defeat at home to Barcelona as the defining moment of the season.

Una de las más viejas y manidas frases del fútbol es que quien perdona lo paga. Tuvimos una gran muestra de ello en el Sevilla-Barça, en el que el líder estuvo a punto de perder el invicto.

The first game Spain played after winning the World Cup was in Argentina, a friendly that was basically a result of cronyism...

 "Happy, but not getting carried away", was our headline after Friday's draw in Germany, in which Spain played very well but took all too few shots...