After the irruption of new and multiple competing options to football within the entertainment industry, I consider it attractive to bring up an unusual fact to date in the history of our beloved sport: the extinction of close scores and subsequent celebrations. Despite being somewhat related, a closed match is not the same as watching …
In Spain we do not know how to retain talent, look at it from any perspective you want, but as soon as someone stands out, we crush him and we spend all our efforts to find defects instead of pushing his virtues to the top. One thing we are great at is creating talent. Year …
Think about France for a moment. Beyond its appetizing gastronomy, I am sure that in your head only flashes of the city of love, Paris, appear. Big mistake, the capital already has all your attention and hides the secrets of thousands of places that will have to wait for another occasion to be discovered and …
For today's article I am going to ask you one simple thing, be imaginative. Yes, I know, it is Monday but I promise you it will be worth it. Football has done and continues to do a lot of damage in society. You see, not even thirty seconds have passed, and you are already starting …
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437 months or, in other words, 36 years. Are they a representation of time gone by or a vestige of a future yet to be written? Many of those who once kissed the ground he walked on, branded him a coward for leaving for Italy. A minor league, they said, a paradise for those with …
Uncatalogable colors and inexcusable designs more typical of the circus industry make a dent in one of the most supported practices in the history of this sport: the acquisition of your team's kit at the beginning of the season. Designs that, far from being labeled as creative, are a reason to restrict the use of …
One of the premises that I have always defended is that football, despite raising passions, is a business like any other and as such, should not be subject to emotions and/or personal predilections. If there is one thing, I want to make extremely clear is that to be a good professional you do not have …
Covering newspaper headlines or covering needs? One of the most extravagant transfer windows in history is in its final throes and that's the only question on my mind. After a considerable reduction in revenues due to the global pandemic we find ourselves immersed in, it seems appropriate to underline that attracting talent is never free, …
It sounds utopian, but how many times has something had to disappear before we appreciate its existence? We live in a fast-paced world, which we only pause when it painfully comes to an end. Seize the ephemerality of moments before they become memories. Verona. Land of heated and impossible romances is once again witnessing an …
I am sorry for the delay of this article. Your sudden departure and your recent press conference have generated in me many doubts, the answers to which fly over my head without any projection of landing. However, it would seem inappropriate not to thank you for the countless joys you have brought to Barcelona. Destined …
