Lobo Diarte: the signing with which Valencia burst the market

On May 18, 1976, 44 years ago today, the president of Real Zaragoza, José Ángel Zalba, and that of Valencia, Ramos Costa, signed the transfer of Carlos 'Lobo' Diarte. The 22-year-old Paraguayan, member of the call Zaraguayos (League runner-up with four Paraguayans: Arrúa, Soto, Ocampo and Diarte), had arrived in Spain in January 1974 for … Read more

De Jong and Semedo, the culés who have become more fit

The Barça is at the gates of entering the third phase of the LaLiga protocol which will allow you to perform reduced group training with a maximum of ten people in the field. In the second stage, which already accumulates seven individual sessions, is basically looking for the physical overhaul of the footballer after almost … Read more

The trident of the new Bernabéu

EI Madrid of beginnings of the 80s had a classic trident: Juanito, Santillana and Cunningham. The one of the European comebacks formed it Butragueño, Santillana and Valdano (Juanito played more late in the midfield). The Madrid of mid 90s, who made a hand to Dream team from Cruyff, had Raúl, Zamorano and Amavisca. The Madrid … Read more

Two years of 'the photo' of Torres

“On a sentimental level, this is the most important title for me. I had a dream that was to win with Atlético and I have fulfilled it”. Those words of Fernando Torres summarize everything. What that title meant to The boy. The 2018 Europa League. Your last chance to fulfill that dream of a boy … Read more

The FEF takes the new Oikos data to the Competition

The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has reported this Saturday that, through the Integrity department, has transferred to the Competition Committee “the new information available within the framework of Operation Oikoswho is linked to the alleged match fixing, so that this body determines if there could be disciplinary responsibilities. “ The RFEF recalls that “reported … Read more

Dugarry: “Pogba is ideal for what Madrid lacks”

Christophe Dugarry, a former French player, spoke about Paul Pogba's future with Manchester United at RMC. “We have all observed that this environment (for Real Madrid) is aging a little. It is an environment that has problems projecting, breaking lines and reaching the second line when there are centers. Pogba can do it. He is … Read more

The third 'mini-league' of Zidane

The League advances through the calendar until the return from soccer, on June 12 if the wish of Javier Tebas is fulfilled. The coronavirus left the classification as a subway car at rush hour, with Barça overtaking Madrid again (58-56). With 11 days to play, Zidane has two examples of what to do and what … Read more