Latest articles by David Cartlidge
Sorry Gareth, you're bang wrong – but who really would make a combined Madrid XI?
Real Madrid Real Madrid's Welshman claimed this week that no Atleti player would get in Zinedine Zidane's side, so David Cartlidge got his blackboard out and did the math...
Why everyone is rubbish in La Liga this season
La Liga No one seems capable of taking Spain's top flight by the scruff this season, but why? David Cartlidge investigates...
Barcelona's second-most important player isn't who you think – and finally deserves plaudits
Gerard Piqué Gerard Pique has shrugged off a tough stretch at the Camp Nou to reclaim his place at the top of the tree behind Lionel Messi, says David Cartlidge...
8 La Liga stars who Premier League clubs could definitely target this January
Premier League From the midfielder who could be the next Sergio Busquets to strikers ready to lead the line, David Cartlidge eyes smart possible signings from the Spanish top tier
Twinkle-toed Griezmann Atleti's genuine superstar in bid for Madrid domination
Antoine Griezmann The Frenchman has looked every bit the £24 million player for Diego Simeone's side this season, writes David Cartlidge...
FourFourTwo's 100 Best Football Players in the World 2017: No.24, Sergio Busquets
FFT100 Sure, he's not the world's most loved player – but there should be no denying the incredible ability that keeps Barcelona ticking
Why Manchester United are hot for Aymeric Laporte
Talentspotter The young Frenchman is the subject of serious Old Trafford interest according to reports – and with good reason, writes David Cartlidge...
