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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...

La Liga Loca’s Big Season Preview: Choppy waters ahead for Barcelona?
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard begins his look ahead to the new La Liga season...

10 big questions in La Liga: Can Costa win Madrid rumble?
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La Liga Loca FourFourTwo's Spanish expert Tim Stannard looks ahead to the weekend ahead in La Liga, including a huge Madrid derby...

Can Schalke tame Real Madrid with history on their side?
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La Liga Loca FourFourTwo's La Liga expert Tim Stannard on the mood in Spain ahead of tonight's Champions League tussle in Gelsenkirchen...

10 big questions in La Liga: Will Bale take his big chance? Will Barça pass their big test?
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish correspondent, Tim Stannard, has a few posers ahead of this weekend's La Liga fixtures...

Real Madrid bask in Bayern Munich’s glory by aiming to woo Kroos
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert, Tim Stannard, assesses the day's headlines as the Champions League winners go on the prowl...

Big Weekend Preview: Messi’s malaise, a Valencia tiff and Moyes's Unpronounceables
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard looks ahead to a very, very, very exciting weekend in La Liga...

Big Weekend Preview: Brave Rayo to take another Barça beating, Piqué tries to pee
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard looks ahead to a jam-packed weekend of La Liga fun and frolics...

Big Weekend Preview: Will champions Atletico Madrid show some stones?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard rounds up the biggest talking points ahead of another La Liga weekend...

Why Zizou is suffering an early coaching crisis
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La Liga Loca It's not all peaches and cream for the Real Madrid and France legend, writes Tim Stannard...

La Liga Lessons: Messi & Malaga merry as Madrid sides do just enough
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La Liga Loca How went the weekend in Spain? Ask Tim Stannard...

La Liga Lessons: Atlético as Doctor Who, Iker’s new exile and La Liga 0-9 Serie A
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La Liga Loca FourFourTwo's Tim Stannard rounds up the latest weekend action from La Liga...

Plight of Pedro Leon highlights how La Liga’s finest could face economic exile
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish football expert Tim Stannard explains why the former Real Madrid man has been frozen out by Getafe...

La Liga Lessons: Real Madrid forget to defend, Enrique makes statement at Barca
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard rounds up the second weekend of action from Spain, after the European champs fluff a two-goal lead...

Valencia still in Lim-bo over billionaire buyout
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La Liga Loca Due diligence dragging on throughout the summer and hampering rebuilding, says FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard...

Alexis Sanchez: Arsenal’s new pint-sized power station
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Alexis Sánchez FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard on the Gunners' new boy...

Bog-roll, Harry Potter, stolen sausages and trigger-happy Deportivo
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La Liga Loca La Liga's 2014/15 season is six weeks away but the first axe has already fallen...

Can Atlético Madrid win the title all over again? (Yeah, they can)
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert, Tim Stannard, explains why last season's La Liga winners still have enough to fluster the Big Two again...

Barça sign “230-year-old” defender in potentially disastrous deal
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La Liga Loca FourFourTwo's Spanish football expert Tim Stannard assesses Barcelona's big summer signing...

Is James Rodríguez “too good for Real Madrid”?
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert, Tim Stannard, discovers why the young Colombian's move to the Bernabeu hasn't been greeted with joy everywhere...

Four ways Barcelona can show off Luis Suarez perfectly legally
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert, Tim Stannard, offers a helping hand to the Catalan giants about their new signing...

Messi's King Joffrey approves move for Suarez (presumably)
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La Liga Loca Barcelona's bandana-clad revolutionary gives the thumbs-up to ol' chompy-chops...

Cardiff goes Spanish as Real Madrid and Sevilla battle for Super Cup
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UEFA Super Cup It’s the European Super Cup! Grr! Bah! Our Spanish expert Tim Stannard looks ahead to the continental Community Shield between Real Madrid and Sevilla...
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