Author: Tolu Adedayo
When it comes to taking part in sport, there are varying degrees of seriousness and that depends on our level of commitment. Some people might find they are naturally very good at a particular sport so they will continue to practice to get better and hopefully at some point, if their skill is there, become a professional.
Osasuna’s atmospheric home ground is among the most intimidating away days for visiting sides across Spain and back in 2009 set the all-time record for the loudest crowd ever recorded in LaLiga history.
What if? The question is posed with frequency in many scenarios. Professional sports certainly is home to many cases of what if circumstances. The delightful asset of playing the what if game is that it can be applied in virtually any situation. Here’s an example that’s been discussed quite often since ESPN aired the Michael Jordan docu-series The Last Dance. What if Jordan’s Bulls had faced Hakeem Olaujuwon’s Houston Rockets in the NBA Finals? Olajuwon was the greatest basketball player in Nigerian history. While Jordan took his 18-month hiatus from the NBA in 1994-95, Hakeem The Dream led the Rockets…
On a special day for the African continent, we take a look at some of the Africans who have contributed the most to LaLiga history over the years.
One of LaLiga’s greatest and most-loved strikers has announced his retirement, wrapping a legendary career that spanned over two decades and saw him score over 200 goals.
From his tough childhood as a refugee to almost joining Real Madrid’s deadly rivals Barcelona over a decade ago, the Croatian midfielder is not only one of the most talented players of the current era but also one of the most fascinating.
Sevilla FC’s unrivalled success in the transfer market over the last two decades has made them a model for other clubs throughout European football, with sporting triumphs accompanying business profit through Monchi’s two spells as the LaLiga club’s peerless sporting director. Nine of the 13 senior club trophies won through Sevilla’s history have come since the year 2000, a spell which coincides with the time that the club’s former back-up goalkeeper Ramon ‘Monchi’ Rodriguez Verdejo has been working the transfer market better than anybody else. Such an outcome was not widely foreseen when Cadiz-born Monchi was appointed to Sevilla’s sporting…
As industries across the world gradually get back to work and move towards a new normal, the same is true for football. This month, LaLiga announced that players in LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank would return to training, following approval from the Spanish Ministry of Health for sports training sessions to resume. To protect the health of players, club staff and ensure the safe return of football, the league spent the past few weeks agreeing an extensive ‘Return to Training’ protocol with Spanish sports authorities and government as well as clubs. That protocol is now underway, with the intention to…
LaLiga Santander and LaLiga SmartBank clubs will be able to start group training today, May 18th, with a maximum of ten players.
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