Tag Archives: #Iniesta

Homage to Iniesta

Posted on April 22, 2018 in the Misc category

  Few people will lament  Andres Iniesta’s  departure from FC Barcelona as much as Messi. In a book of personal tributes to Iniesta published last year, that of his Argentine colleague speaks volumes about how integral to Barca’s success the two have been, largely because of the unique personal understanding between them as individuals. Messi tells how he never feels more comfortable than when knowing Iniesta is playing alongside him, for the players both feel and live for their football, without letting politics intrude, instinctively playing to each other’s strength, …

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Del Bosque’s hard drive

Posted on May 11, 2016 in the Blog, Misc category

Pity the housekeeper of  world football’s galaxy. With just over a  month to go  to go before  his team kicks-off in this summer’s European Championships, the Marques del Bosque otherwise known as Vicente may have a clear ambition to once again defend Spain’s crown , but he is faced  with  limited time to mould a team capable of helping him do so.. A heavy schedule of Champion’s League and national  club Cup finals fixtures towards the end of May  affect a range of clubs from which Del Bosque would like …

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