‘El Clásico’ week, the worldwide game
Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will face off next Saturday at 9pm at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium. The game that stops the world and that can potentially make the difference in the race for LaLiga title. 'El clásico'...
Champions from the start to the end
Real Sociedad have won the Spanish Cup 34 years later. A title that makes justice to an attractive playing style proposal that dominated the tournament all the way through and that has extended for a year until Illarramendi, who...
Marcos Llorente, a year of metamorphosis
A year ago this week took place Atlético´s win in Anfield. A game that marked the football world for being the last one with fans in the stands; the Atlético crowd for sealing a magic comeback when everything seemed...
Jules Koundé, the modern football central defender
Football is changing. It is getting more physical, as we all witness the battles on the field that take place every weekend in the Premier League and during the week in the European elite (not at all in Spain)....
Sergio Canales, the ball always to the ’10’
Real Betis Balonpié´s growth since they went up to LaLiga back in the 2014/2015 season has been extraordinary. Year after year, the 'Verdiblancos' have managed to build a roster with very talented players. Moreover, the club from Heliópolis counts...
Something has changed at Barça
I have been very critical with Barça this season, as I ha considered that the club has suffered a very poor management four several years that was being reflected on the field up to one month ago. I keep...
An Ideal year
January 25th 2020. A year ago today we launched ELXIIDEAL, a media project that has step by step turned into a 'small' sports media website formed by four journalists that look forward to professionalize the site in the industry....
The strange situation with Martin Ødegaard
The excellent campaign by Real Sociedad in the 2019-2020 season put several players as great attractions of LaLiga, Martin Ødegaard among them. Being 21 years old, the Norwegian talent played his first complete season in Spain. He arose as...
Ramos dilemma
Every contract extension for Ramos gets stuck for one or another reason. It is a classic. A presumed offer by Manchester United in 2015. Another one from China in 2019 and his contradictory press conference afterwards where he said...
The beginning of the end
2021. Many players have become free agentes, but he is not just one more. He is one of the best footballers in history and a club´s icon. An academy kid that has climbed all the way up to Barcelona...