La Selección, 1920 Saturday's Nations League game in Murcia between Spain and Denmark brought back certain memories for me personally, but it was also a signficant fixture in other ways, not least because Denmark are top of the group, Spain were without Rodri, Simón, Carvajal, Nico Williams, Olmo, Le Normand and Uncle Tom Cobley 'n…

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25.08.2025

It’s The Balls! 2021-2022 LaLiga round-up. – Liga Fever

It’s The Balls! 2021-2022 LaLiga round-up. Never mind the bullocks – it’s The Balls Omicron arrived on a free transfer, the crowds came back, masks were breathed into and sarnies smuggled whilst Real Madrid, and not their noisy neighbours Atlético, won the title with an ease that was not on the cards in pre-season. Strange and unexpected…

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25.08.2025

Gary-Gate – Liga Fever

Multiple choice examination. Tick one answer only. Only one answer is correct. (Answers now in bold - apart from Number 2, in case she sets her lawyers on me. But you know the answer, m'lud.) Q1: Gary Lineker is a left-wing snowflake Gary Lineker is responding correctly to an important ethical issue. Gary Lineker is…

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02.09.2025

Living the Bream – Liga Fever

Roll out the barrel of adjectives! Awesome, monumental, surreal? Or a touch more street, like dope, sick, epic, banging? Whatever, I prefer the old-fashioned dog’s bollox, which is of course a noun phrase. Having unwisely written on social media that I would do a piece in the improbable event of Grimsby beating Manchester United, I…

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