At the end of a year and a decade, France Football have selected their best XI of the last 10 years - a team which recognises Spain's LaLiga, notes Alfredo Relaño.

This time we were obliged to follow the Club World Cup from a distance and maybe even with an added degree of indifference

Football is, among other things, part of the entertainment industry. For that reason, it's a business that depends on fresh stars coming through...

With so little currently separating the sides at the top of LaLiga, the fact that this circumstance has come about just a year after VAR's introduction...

Diego Martínez is at the helm at recently promoted Granada, who have no glittering stars and catch the eye with their commitment and togetherness.

A steady game, neither fast nor slow, a kind of ‘allegro ma non tropo’ in contrast to the moderately slow ‘andante’ of those happy years of Xavi, Iniesta and co.