Tim Stannard
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La Review: Eibar agony, Deportivo delight and downright relief for Valencia
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard rounds up the final weekend of La Liga action...
Barça show why Spurs Method wins in the end
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard looks at how the Spanish and European champs have conceded eight goals in their last two games...
Who'd be an MLS All-Star?
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MLS Tim Stannard asks former Gunner and Stateside expert Paul Mariner for his selection...
Big Weekend Preview: Barça’s new look and a big shift from James
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish whizz Tim Stannard on another dose of new-look Barca, running Rodriguez and a tough time for Gerard Deulofeu...
Barça face cross-border issues, Athletic hit rock bottom
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard reflects on a bad night in Europe for the Spanish mob – in particular, poor Gerard Pique...
Real Madrid fans hope for “final to end all finals” - if football still exists
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La Liga Loca One La Liga team through, another possibly to follow - but will the league itself still be going? Tim Stannard's not sure...
Dempsey, lumberjacks and 67,000 fans: Seattle and the MLS's North-West hotbed
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MLS It's not just the Premier League which boats a footballing hotbed in the North-West. Tim Stannard reports on how the Seattle Sounders are spearheading a West Coast revival in the MLS
Big Weekend Preview: Why Real Madrid are destined for double, Córdoba’s sneaky sabotage
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard suggests why derby defeat at Atletico might not be all bad for Carlo Ancelotti's Champions League winners...
Raúl’s return, Athletic’s exile & Villarreal’s two-month match
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish correspondent, Tim Stannard, previews the upcoming action in La Liga...
Spanish game launches clean-up, clamp-down
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La Liga Loca Potty-mouth fans face sanction in Spain, writes Tim Stannard...
10 big questions in La Liga: Will Simeone be Atlético’s Sir Alex?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard previews the weekend in Spain's top flight...
Why the Clásico might not be such a mess for Real Madrid after all
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard reviews the weekend action from La Liga, after the Big Two get a helping hand from Lady Luck. Oh, and some referees…
Simeone the Saviour and bad news for Moyes' boys
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard is here with some good news for Atletico Madrid supporters...
La Preview: Kaká gives in, Kondogbia flashes the cash & La Real await Old Trafford
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La Liga Loca FFT's man in Spain, Tim Stannard, looks ahead to the coming weekend's action in La Liga...
Agonised Atlético await Simeone’s next move
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La Liga Loca Argentine gaffer considers his options – but where, asks Tim Stannard, could he go?
Sackings, sea food and a new deal for Simeone in La Liga
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La Liga Loca Five more years of El Cholo in La Liga, everyone – but there's some fishy goings-on too, writes Tim Stannard...
FourFourTwo's 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2015: No.7
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FFT 50 Managers Spain's affable riser has won Sevilla back-to-back Europa League crowns while keeping in touch with the big boys in La Liga. English clubs take note...
La Review: Madrid start ethical debate as Atlético fail at chance of being Christmas stars
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La Liga Loca With freshly crowned World Club champions Barcelona away, the big two (left behind in La Liga) will play, right?
Spain searches for answer to Messi’s muscle malaise
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard on the injury affair causing a kerfuffle in Catalonia...
The Week in Real Madrid: La Liga hoodoo continues as title slips away once more
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The Week In... Zinedine Zidane's men couldn't lift La Liga in the end, even if they deserve credit for the way they mustered their strength to push Barcelona to the wire under the Frenchman, writes Tim Stannard...
10 big questions in La Liga: Are Real Madrid to blame for this Neymar nonsense?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard brings you the big talking points in Spain...
Are billions arriving to bail out beleaguered Valencia?
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard with the latest from up-and-down Mestalla-land...
La Preview: Barca bid farewell as Atletico look to take advantage
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La Liga Loca A preoccupied Barcelona, determined Atleti and resurgent Ronaldo provide Tim Stannard's talking points this week - not to mention Gary Neville's La Liga debut...
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