Tim Stannard
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La Liga Loca’s Big Season Preview: Will Casillas and Arbeloa have a fight?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard completes his round-up of the teams from Spain's top flight – including the star-studded title favourites...
La Preview: Madrid derby dominates huge La Liga weekend
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La Liga Loca The Calderon clash is set to be the highlight of a blockbuster weekend of action in Spain, says Tim Stannard...
Another day, another dismissal: Valencia eye Pizzi and Villas-Boas as next victims
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La Liga Loca As the Mestalla madhouse claims another casualty, Tim Stannard wonders who's next in the hottest of seats...
Di Maria’s moment of dodgy ball control leads to Madrid fan fury
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La Liga Loca The Argentine winger has been strongly linked with a move away from Madrid, but will the latest molehill/mountain saga help see him out the door? FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard reports...
Big Weekend Preview: Big Three seek double figures as Mestalla returns to normal
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La Liga Loca It could be goals aplenty for Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid this weekend, says Tim Stannard...
La Preview: El Clásico (er, and nine other games...)
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La Liga Loca There's other stuff going on in Spain this weekend too y'know, writes Tim Stannard...
Big Weekend Preview: Carlo’s backtrack, Atlético’s ire and Rayo’s Mad Mondays
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard poses the questions from Spain this weekend ahead of a tantalising set of clashes...
Madrid face first big test of season, as Celta challenge Barça’s perfect start
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard looks ahead to away trips for the Big Two, after Atletico Madrid marched to the top on Tuesday night...
La Review: Big Two make move to the top as another coach bites the dust
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard reflects on a weekend of Spanish action which saw Real Madrid and Barcelona take the outright lead...
10 big questions in La Liga: Can Real Madrid learn to defend?
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La Liga Loca Can Osasuna pay back their fans? Can Real Madrid learn to defend? And how will Damien Perquis eat his dinner? Tim Stannard previews the weekend in La Liga...
La Preview: Depor’s mission impossible and Valencia’s huge day of destiny
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish guru Tim Stannard looks ahead to the final weekend of the La Liga season, or is it...?
La Review: Ronaldo penalty fail hands title (more or less) to Barça
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard looks back on a weekend of La Liga action that saw Real Madrid suffer another slip-up...
La Review: Madrid’s mutant gene and Barça’s repeating of history
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard explains what went on in that there Spain...
La Preview: Guti strikes back as King Gary gets ready for Valencia reign
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard says that former Real star Guti has dominated the Madrid derby build-up with some provocative comments, while Gary Neville is turning the tide at Valencia...
The Week In Real Madrid: Ronaldo's brace keeps Blancos breathing, as Arbeloa treated to hero's farewell
By Tim Stannard published
The Week In... Cristiano Ronaldo's heroics will ensure Madrid enter the final matchday with hopes of lifting the title, and they gave Alvaro Arbeloa the best way to mark his final home game with a win over Valencia, says Tim Stannard.
La Liga Lessons: Real Madrid's understudies shine, but it's not all bleak for Barcelona
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard brings you the fallout from another Clásico, plus the rest of La Liga's events over the weekend...
10 La Liga Lessons: Atlético defence takes centre stage as Rojiblancos keep pace at top
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La Liga Loca The new year may only be a few days old, but La Liga is already back underway. FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard rounds-up the latest action from La Primera...
Same old story for Valencia, as Soldado exits in a strop
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La Liga Loca Our man in Spain on the leaving of Valencia...
Atlético look unstoppable, Valencia look like imploding
By Tim Stannard last updated
La Liga Loca FourFourTwo.com's man in Spain, Tim Stannard, assesses which Primera Liga sides will be happy with their weekend's work...
La Preview: Big Two return to earth as Granada players beg for forgiveness
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard sizes up this weekend's Spanish shenanigans...
Rafa: Perhaps not as bad as everyone thinks
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard reports on the return to Real Madrid of Rafael Benitez, at least until Christmas...
Champions League: Saving the world with Simeone
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La Liga Loca As another European midweek clocks up the air miles, Tim Stannard has a plan...
Gerard Pique becomes Spain’s Mr Unpopular
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard on why Barcelona and Spain's centre-back is not so hot in his homeland right now...
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