Tim Stannard
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Real Madrid minions ready for sack as De Gea loses out in deadline day fiasco
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard brings us the verdict from Spain after the Manchester United goalkeeper's botched deadline day move to the Santiago Bernabeu...
La Mini Preview: Spain gets festive for midweek frolicking... and Rafa trolling
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La Liga Loca La Liga doesn't normally 'do' games at Christmas – but they've got no choice this year, cackles Tim Stannard...
Spain ponders futures of Del Bosque and Dirty Diego
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard reports back on a busy weekend of chatter for the Spanish national team...
Big Weekend Preview: CR7 (almost) on for a ton, while Barcelona line up the salads
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard rounds up the biggest talking points ahead of another La Liga weekend...
Barça face era of austerity as financial past catches up
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La Liga Loca There's always something interesting going on in the wonderful world of Barcelona, and Tim Stannard's got the latest...
La Preview: Barça face pothole as Córdoba await Walking Dead devouring
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard looks ahead to the weekend in La Liga, as Luis Enrique's side seek to make amends...
Late-night Super Cup stretches patience of Spanish supporters
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La Liga Loca FourFourTwo's man in Madrid, Tim Stannard, looks ahead to Spain's traditional curtain-raiser (even though the season's already started...)
The Week In Barcelona: Have Enrique's troops hit rock bottom?
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The Week In... In the continuation of a new FourFourTwo series, Tim Stannard dissects another disastrous week for a free-falling Blaugrana...
Raul or Ronaldo? Just who is Madrid's record goalscorer?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard updates us on the arguments going on in Spain over the Portuguese's official goal tally, after a mixed week in Europe for La Liga sides...
The Week in Real Madrid: Mixed bag for Zizou leaves Blancos "playing for season"
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Real Madrid As part of a new series on FourFourTwo.com, La Liga Loca scribe Tim Stannard rounds up another difficult week at the Bernabeu...
La Preview: Big Two set for cricket scores as Betis look for Mestalla mayhem
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard predicts merry riots for Barcelona and Real Madrid this weekend. Goal fight!
La Liga Lessons: Barcelona slain, but why isn't everyone hailing Celta Vigo?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard assesses the fallout from another weekend in Spain, as Barca's defeat makes things tasty indeed at the top...
La Preview: Why Barça need to get nasty, and G-Nev needs a games console reboot
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La Liga Loca Last weekend was boring, writes Tim Stannard – so it’s a good job this one won’t be...
La Liga players behaving badly as battle at the bottom gets weird
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La Liga Loca Valencia and Levante have had to deal with misbehaving players, while Barcelona look to bounce back from their Champions League exit explains Tim Stannard...
La Liga Loca’s Big Season Preview: Say hello to Barcelona's future boss
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard introduces you to the Nou Camp supremo in wait (oh, and Getafe, Granada, Levante, Malaga and Rayo Vallecano)...
Getafe survive, Mendes sticks his oar in at Valencia, Athletic make Segunda strides
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La Liga Loca FFT's Spanish expert Tim Stannard mulls over the big talking points from Spain this week...
La Liga’s sack race: Who could be first for the chop?
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard evaluates the men currently under fire in Spain – including a former Chelsea favourite...
The Week in Real Madrid: What went well, what didn't – and who won and lost
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Real Madrid What went down in Madrid this week? As part of a new series on FourFourTwo.com, Tim Stannard walks you through it...
Big trouble in big China for Rayo Vallecano
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La Liga Loca Sponsors influencing club signings and the unlikely return of a former hero for one of Madrid's La Liga outfits?
Will Ronaldo keep smiling and scoring in Tuesday’s Battle of the Baldies?
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La Liga Loca The Portuguese preener shushed his Bernabeu boo boys with four goals at the weekend, but Tim Stannard says there's lots of work ahead to save his team's season...
10 things we learned in La Liga: Barca learning to live without Messi and Real are jammy
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La Liga Loca FFT.com's Spanish expert Tim Stannard runs the rule over Spain's top flight...
Why Valencia's saviour has stepped aside to save their future
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La Liga Loca Tim Stannard reports on the latest big story from La Liga Land as Los Che make changes...
Build-up begins for Champions League final, while La Liga's strugglers ponder managerial directions
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La Liga Loca Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid have a lot to look forward to at San Siro this weekend but, as Tim Stannard explains, the situation at Valencia and Malaga is rather different...