Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com This 11-minute breakdown of one of the GAMES OF THE SEASON is only available in full to the socios. To unlock this and every video I send from Spain, please join us by clicking this button.Will Rudiger be banned for the season? It’s a possibility. Can Barça reboot in time to face Inter? After this? I’m not so sure.Should Madrid be broken by this latest …

Transcribed - Published: 27 April 2025

Spain’s football season has reached BOILING POINT! A league Clásico to come – but first, a winner-takes-all BATTLE for the Copa.But Barça’s bench is depleted by injuries. And Hansi Flick’s men have Inter to worry about too. Can Ancelotti SAVE HIS SKIN (and avoid CHAOS in Madrid) at La Cartuja??Here’s what Pete and I think…. This preview is free to all – but the post-game analysis is for SOCIOS ONLY! Don’t miss out: subscribe TODAY. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Carlo Ancelotti is STRUGGLING: that’s not news. But, as the sharks circle Real Madrid’s manager, there’s been a BOMBSHELL ANNOUNCEMENT from Bayer Leverkusen’s CEO, that will leave Florentino Pérez with some SERIOUS THINKING to do.Socios! Pete and I sat down to discuss the future of Los Blancos’ throne. But what do YOU think? Carlo, or Xabi? Or somebody …

Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Want the full post? Become a Socio today: https://www.revistadelaliga.comDid we just watch Carlo Ancelotti’s FINAL MATCH with Real Madrid in the Champions League?! I really hope not. The competition’s most successful manager CANNOT bow out like that.But, Real have a LOT to learn. Martinelli and Saka tracked back FAR more than Rodrygo or Vinicius did – and Kylian Mbappé MUST take note of Mikel Merino’s industry and work ethic.

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

New here? Welcome! Subscribe today to be the first to receive posts like this one.Barry Ferguson will no doubt be worried about Athletic Club’s resurgence, after they BREEZED past Rayo on Matchday 31. Sancet is back, Nico is back – Rangers fans are in for a barnstormer on Thursday.Elsewhere, the title race is heating up. Real saw the red mist (and the card), while Barça squeaked past Leganés thanks to an unlikely hero….Another Monday; another weekend roundup. These posts are free – but there’s loads more for paying socios! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Podcast listeners! You've not become a socio yet?? Join today, to access more content like this: https://www.revistadelaliga.comAn INTENSE 90 minutes – but Barcelona were able to cruise through.It’s been six seasons since their humiliation at Anfield, but Barça are finally back in the driving seat. With Raphina on cruise control and Lewandowski firing, the Blaugrana are on a collision course with European glory.Socios! Here’s how it happened….

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com 10 years ago, Madrid beat Liverpool in the battle for Martin Ødegaard, but Carlo Ancelotti called the signing 'a publicity stunt'. He’s already returned to haunt them once while on loan at Real Sociedad. Will Arsenal’s No.8 use his past frustrations as fuel when the European champions visit North London tonight?Unlock every video. Support our channel. Go to revistadelaliga.com to become a socio

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2025

Welcome to my regular Monday review of the weekend in Spanish football. These posts are free, in full for everyone. First time here? Add your email and you will be sent these fascinating and amusing round-ups to your inbox for free every week. This week, I focus on two teams who will play in the UK this week. Athletic Club got a 0-0 that helps their season-long aims and welcomed back their top gun - but their best player is way off the pace. The champions, meanwhile, had a shocker. But in the Champions League? It’s usually a different Madrid. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com I’m including in this video a clip from a post-match interview with Jan Oblak after Atlético Madrid’s latest La Liga disaster, a 1-1 draw against Espanyol. He sounds jaded, without answers and not much more hope of rescuing a campaign that has spiralled out of control. Here’s what I think is at stake for this great club and the iconic head coach who has…

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Fede Valverde is one of my favourite footballers - here’s a record of my day as I travelled to Madrid to interview him for UEFA. But before that… did you watch the Frying Pan Derby? It was red-hot and had all the ingredients for a classic, including a splash of Antony, whose life after Manchester United just seems to get better and better.

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Unlock every video in full and support our channel by joining the socios at revistadelaliga.comBarcelona sent both its men and its women and, hell, even its handball and basketball players, into competition on the same day. And they all won.For the women’s team, that means a Champions League semi-final against Chelsea. For the men, a three-point edge in La Liga.But their game against Osasuna did not have to be played this week, adding to a schedule that can on…

Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025

Tomorrow night’s meeting between Barcelona v Osasuna was re-scheduled following the tragic death of Barcelona club Carles Minarro Garcia on March 9 … but both teams wanted it played in the last two weeks of the season.Friday's post on Barcelona v Osasuna will be for paid Socios onlySubscribe now This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Unlock this post by joining Revista de la Liga!MADNESS! My nails are bit to the quick, my heart is racing and Spain are through! They defeated a brilliantly-organised Netherlands team on penalties at Mestalla. And here, for the socios, is how it went down.SOCIOS! As well as getting access to all these exclusive posts, ANY questions you leave in the comments WILL be answered by me in future videos.

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

Poised at 2-2, the Nations League quarter-final between Spain and Netherlands is not lacking in drama or storylines as it concludes tomorrow (Sunday) in Valencia. I’ll be there, recording a matchday special for socios - paid subscribers to this channel.Join right now and you won't miss a thing.Today, I’ll tell all of you about the added spice, the reason I think Ronald Koeman, the Netherlands coach, will be singled out for special treatment by the home crowd.It’s a story that is 17 years old now, and involves Koeman’s role as a stooge for a dastardly president, and the mistreatment of three legends of this wonderful stadium. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 22 March 2025

Access every episode. Support our independent channel. Become a socio. I can’t wait for Netherlands v Spain tonight - and Spain v Netherlands on Sunday (only the Revista de la Liga socios will get a matchday special from Mestalla for that one). This fixture is special. It gave Spain their finest hour, the peak of the golden era. And it also marked its end. I was there for both. Let me tell you about it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025

Podcast listeners! You're missing a great visual experience - subscribe today to see it! https://www.revistadelaliga.comIt’s the day after the night before – and I’m recovering from the EPIC remontadas courtesy of Barcelona and Betis.Have YOU ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes at LaLigaTV? I thought so. Come backstage with me – I’ll give you the grand tour…. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Atleti v Madrid in the Champions League. The names change. So does the denouement. But the story remains the same. Madrid es Madrid.This was extraordinary. Here’s how it felt to be in the Metropolitano as it rocked and rolled and then fell apart in disbelief and despair. Only socios - paid subscribers - see the full version of these reports. Please join…

Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Podcast listeners! Enjoy this behind the scenes broadcast in all of its visual glory by subscribing NOW! https://www.revistadelaliga.comThese Barcelona kids are more than alright!!Barça have taken some serious Champions League beatings in recent seasons, but this was a COMPREHENSIVE 4-1 aggregate win. They’re into the last eight but, beyond the result, Flick will be THRILLED at his young team’s match management tonight.And Pedri! My my…. We shared a laugh at full time, but his MOTM perf…

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

We’re about two hours away from kick off here, and as soon as the dust settles, Revista de la Liga socios will get a full video report from a game that is PIVOTAL to Barcelona’s aspirations this season. Not a socio? Really!? Let’s fix that now… This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

Bumper Graham, LIVE from Madrid.I’ll be with you pre-match, at half-time, post-game and in the press room for what should be a FIERY clash – but the bonus content is for SOCIOS ONLY!Socios: I’ll see you there. Subscribers? You know what to do: join us NOW!DON’T MISS the action from today’s Champions League round of 16 matchup! Become a Socio TODAY! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2025

Two Champions League final defeats by their city rivals - Lisbon in 2014 and Milan two years later - have marked Diego Simeone. I see it every time these two teams meet. He’s PROVED his team can win against their rival, but if they are to do it now, on the big stage, he might need to let his dogs of war off the leash.Don't miss a single episode. Become a socio at revistadelaliga.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

Enjoy these reports? The only way we can continue is if enough of you become Socios. Please join us nowIt’s Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid tomorrow at the Santiago Bernabeu. I will be there and am looking forward to reporting on all the action for you.Atleti boss Cholo Simeone has taken the fight to his city rivals over the years, but the balance has tilted back towards Real Madrid in recent times. Here’s why the Champions League final of 2014 had a seismic impact on an age-old rivalry. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

Join our growing club of socios now.Real Betis are on the HUNT for Europe, but they’ve got a visit from title-chasing Real Madrid next.Yet, I think ANTONY could be the difference maker on Saturday evening – and I’ve been telling my SOCIOS all about it today in a longer, more detailed breakdown. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025

Podcasters! Fancy joining me behind the scenes? Subscribe today and I'll show you all the action: https://www.revistadelaliga.comWhere do I begin??Madness, delirium – and magic. An unusually hostile Montjuic, a TORRENTIAL downpour, and a 4-2 lead SQUANDERED! A big missed opportunity from Barça – but Hansi was, at least for the most part, happy.But full credit to Atléti and Diego Simeone – they NEVER stopped believing. Simeone saw the funny side – but did he REALLY see that 4th goal coming?!And… there’s ANOTHER LEG! This one was a real joy to watch. Join me, behind the scenes, to relive the chaos…. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Podcasters! Fancy a look at the video versions? Subscribe today, to receive this – and more – in all of its intended visual glory: https://www.revistadelaliga.comLos Blancos looked sleepy on Sunday – but they managed to see off Girona. Luka Modric stole the headlines, and rightly so: what a GOLAZO!Yet it was Barça that stole the lead on Matchday 25, with a WONDERFUL performance from Dani Olmo that reminded me of a certain Dennis Bergkamp.And Atleti had some fun too: owing in large part to a Valencia tactical DISASTERCLASS, but mainly to the UNBELIEVABLE Antoine Griezmann. 🪄The title race is enthralling. Here are my takes from a breathtaking weekend….Looking forward to the Copa Del Rey semis? I’ve got some GREAT content planned. Don’t miss it – subscribe today.

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025

It’s Saturday, so I’m working at La Liga TV HQ with some of the biggest talents in the game. So I asked two of them, when we got a minute, to predict what’s going to happen across the Champions League draw that was made on Friday.Vamos!Want more like this? Become a socio of Revista de la Liga. It’s the ONLY WAY. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 22 February 2025

Podcasting people! This episode is EVEN BETTER in video form: subscribe today to enjoy this and more! https://www.revistadelaliga.comHow did you spend your Thursday? I spent mine in the company of Lamine Yamal.Now look: I can’t give you all the details of our chat. Our interview was for Champions Journal – and you’ll be able to read it soon!But I CAN take you along with me, and give you some insight into the little genius, who is SMASHING records that even Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi could not match.Interested? I’ll bet. We’ve got a flight to catch….Want to read the full interview? You’ll be able to find it here: https://www.champions-journal.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 21 February 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com This was not the thriller I saw in Manchester. This was a procession.I was at the Bernabéu, reporting from before the game, at half-time, full-time and from the press conference.I wonder when we will next see Pep Guardiola here, at the scene of some of his finest victories. I have a theory that might interest you…Become a socio and unlock matchday reports and bonus content

Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2025

Podcast listeners! Hope you're ready for the match. Why not subscribe today, and get the video broadcasts delivered directly to your inbox? https://www.revistadelaliga.comHave you caught your breath after the first leg yet? There’s everything to suggest that tomorrow’s rematch could be JUST AS EXCITING!Vázquez, Alaba and Rüdiger are back in the Real squad – but will they fit? 🧩Can Madrid handle the pace of Marmoush, and does Haaland have something up his sleeve? 🔥And why is Pep Guardiola SO LAID BACK?? 🧘‍♂️All this – and more – previewed right here…. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 19 February 2025

Podcast listeners! Fancy getting the video versions of these broadcasts? Subscribe today for more content like this: https://www.revistadelaliga.comJude Bellingham is at a pivotal moment. His own competitive nature is boiling within him. The Madrid media – and his own club – are claiming the referees are out to get him. And the red mist is never too far away. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2025

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.revistadelaliga.com Podcasters! Subscribe to get full access to every video report, sent right to your email. https://www.revistadelaliga.comI want to tell you about ‘morbo’ in today’s broadcast. It’s tricky to define – think of a leering interest into a game where there’s far more than meets the eye.Because today’s ‘Derbi de la Comunitat’ will be FILLED with morbo. Villarreal head coach Marcelino García Toral has coached BOTH Villarreal and Valencia, and has been sacked by BOTH clubs for very controversial reasons.Become a socio and get full access to every video post from La Liga.

Transcribed - Published: 15 February 2025

Podcast listeners! Fancy becoming a 'socio' today? Support my work – and receive loads of benefits in the process. https://www.revistadelaliga.comI’m in Manchester for the Champions League tonight, but I wanted to stop by Old Trafford to remember my good friend, Denis Law, on the day of his funeral.Denis did extraordinary things for kids in Aberdeen, giving them facilities and opportunities to live better lives. He was a truly wonderful man.Then it’s off to the Etihad, for a really exciting matchup. Madrid can score, that’s for sure – but are they up to the defensive task of keeping Haaland at bay?Here are my thoughts…. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 11 February 2025

BECOME A SOCIO TODAYHola amigos, Today’s video message is a special one. After over three months of doing these video reports from Spanish football, this has become my favourite part of my working week. I want to bring you much more on this channel. To do that, I’m going to need you to become a member - a socio, as we say over here.There are no ads on these videos. To make more of them, and to start new content like Q&As and interviews, I need you guys to join Revista de la Liga.If you do, you’ll be part of a growing community of Spanish football fans and you’ll be supporting this independent channel.JOIN NOW Get full access to Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter at www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2025

Enjoying this podcast? Subscribe to my Substack page for regular video versions: https://www.revistadelaliga.comAt close of play tomorrow night, there will still be 45 points to play for. No titles are up for grabs just yet.But, let me tell you this now: for both teams, a win tomorrow is VITAL. As Atlético prepare a title challenge, and Real set off to Manchester, it’s a make-or-break grudge match in the capital.Will YOU be watching?Didn’t catch my Big Interview with Michael Laudrup? Here’s some pre-match listening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRNwTSVKKYQ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com

Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2025

Podcast listeners! There's an EXCELLENT selection of shirts behind me! To see the video – and to receive future broadcasts, subscribe today: https://www.revistadelaliga.comDon’t get me wrong – Marco Asensio is a SUPREMELY talented footballer. Creative, visionary and with a great eye for goal, he’s an asset to any manager.But Unai Emery isn’t just *any* manager. His scrupulous tactical needs will demand that Asensio combines that magic spark of his with an attention to pressing and tracking back too. That didn’t go so well for Marco at PSG…Villans: listen up. Let me tell you why you should be excited – but cautious – about your new number 21. Give me YOUR thoughts in the comments! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com

Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2025

Do you want regular footballing stories from Spain? Join the Revista de La Liga community on Substack! https://www.revistadelaliga.comCristiano has given me a fair few stories over the years.On this his 40th birthday, I wanted to sit down and tell them to you, in celebration of his iconic career. From his early lessons with Sir Alex Ferguson, to the near STAMPEDE at his Real Madrid unveiling, it’s been quite the ride – and one I’ve been privileged to watch.So grab a cup of tea, settle in, and I’ll take you with me on a trip round all things CR7. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com

Transcribed - Published: 5 February 2025

Fancy a look at the nick of the Camp Nou? It’s RELEVANT! As I’ll explain, it’s to do with the Rolling Stones and UEFA. Then we’ll get on to the forces that might keep Barcelona from moving all in on Marcus Rashford before the close of this transfer window. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com

Transcribed - Published: 30 January 2025

I want to hear from YOU! Make your voice heard by joining our community today: https://www.revistadelaliga.comWait. Before you compare, let me get one thing straight.I’ve seen Thierry Henry at the ‘98 World Cup; I’ve seen him influence games at Juventus. But I’ve also followed Mbappé from the start of his journey. He’s had his critics at Real Madrid but, now that he is rested and adjusted, he is a force to be reckoned with.I’ll tell you now: this is only the beginning of something truly special. Let me explain.Have a look at this classic Milk Tray advert, too. My journey was just as thrilling, I promise: https://youtu.be/RqlfWfhNiqk?si=qkEB9jEZuHeE17QN This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com

Transcribed - Published: 28 January 2025

Don't miss future instalments of Spanish football magic. Subscribe today: https://revistadelaliga.substack.comIf PSG 4 Man City 2 grabbed your attention last night, then I forgive you. I was delighted for Luis ‘Lucho’ Enrique Martínez – the subject of my latest documentary with ZoomSport.I was at the Bernabéu – and there’s much to talk about. The result might have been expected, but Real’s box-to-box speed was thrilling. But, shockingly, Carlo Ancelotti was ANGRY with his players! 😡Here’s why. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2025

WHAT JUST HAPPENED? Barcelona’s surge in the Champions League continues in a game that GENUINELY could have finished 9-8 to either time. I’ve never seen anything like it. And I’ve seen a lot. Did you watch? What did YOU make of the madness? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 22 January 2025

Podcast listeners! Enjoy this bulletin - and more - in video form by subscribing on Substack today: https://revistadelaliga.substack.comA 7-goal thriller at the Bernabéu? Betis put to Barcelona’s sword? Athletic’s reigning lions handed an early exit in their own back yard? The cup can do magical things to you... This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 17 January 2025

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta got a lot of things off his chest. I had a ringside seat and here’s what I witnessed…. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 14 January 2025

It was difficult to watch in the UK & Ireland, but I really hope you found a way. The Supercopa final last night was a match to remind you why we love this game. Here’s my take. I need to lie down. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 13 January 2025

Want these daily video reports from Spain sent to your inbox? JUST CLICK HERE. I hope you have made plans to watch the Supercopa final tonight. The Clasico always pays you back.Here I’m joined by Pete Jenson of La Liga TV to predict what will go down in the latest installment of the greatest club match in world football. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 12 January 2025

Another Clasico? Don’t mind if I do. But before we start salivating about the Supercopa final in Saudi, let’s talk Trent Alexander-Arnold. There are MANY reasons why his recruitment for summer 2025 will be one of Madrid’s key off-field objectives. Let me explain…. Get my short video reports on Spanish football every day, in your email inbox by adding your email to this box This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 10 January 2025

Joan Laporta, the Barcelona president, is currently staring down a no-confidence vote, and it’s a reasonable reflection of his club’s predicament. The registration fiasco around Dani Olmo is humiliating; the mismanagement of their stadium situation could be about to become catastrophic; and they can’t seem to win without their boy wonder. Here’s where they’re at as they prepare to take on Athletic Club in Saudi Arabia tonight. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 8 January 2025

There’s simply no club like Athletic Club. The self-imposed limit they place on recruitment should rule them out of contention, but they rise above it. Their stadium is a cathedral of football. And they appear to be Kryptonite to Barcelona in cup competitions. Here’s why you should tune in to their semi-final tomorrow. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 7 January 2025

Have these video reports sent to your email inbox by clicking here. Vinicius Junior might be the footballer I have written most about in the past 12 months. His combination of sublime skill and a hair-trigger temper, and the tell-tale way he is covered by some parts of the media here in Spain, is hard to ignore.On Friday he was sent off for the second time in his Madrid career. I believe everything about this incident reveals something about the snarl and the fury of one of my favourite footballers, and his club. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 6 January 2025

Don't miss these video reports from Spanish football - published several times a week, straight to your email inbox. Click here to join in. One of the best No.10s in the world is effectively a free agent right now. Here’s how it happened, how Barcelona will try to keep him, and the most likely endgame - which may well see him move to another Champions League contender. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 3 January 2025

Listening on the podcast or watching on YouTube? Please consider joining our community of Spanish football fans on Substack. I send these video reports most days, direct to email for subscribers and it's completely free to get started. https://revistadelaliga.substack.com/Now, as the final round of La Liga fixtures before the break play out, let’s focus on the biggest shows in town. Barcelona continue to find interesting ways to lose. Atleti prove that they have the best pound-for-pound squad in the country. And Real Madrid? They’ve stopped training and started banging them in from everywhere.What do you make of the title contenders? I’d love to know. Comments are open. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit revistadelaliga.substack.com

Transcribed - Published: 22 December 2024