About Author: Elisa

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Podcaster, Spanish football writer and fanatic. Viva España! Viva La Liga!

Posts by Elisa

  •     Vicente Del Bosque has announced his preliminary squad for Euro 2012.  The list excludes FC Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao and Chelsea players.  These players will be available to play in the two upcoming friendlies against Serbia on May 26th and South Korea on May 30th. The final list will...

    Euro 2012: Spain Call Ups ~ the first round!

    Posted on May 16, 2012 | 1 Comment
        Vicente Del Bosque has announced his preliminary squad for Euro 2012.  The list excludes FC Barcelona, Athletic Bilbao and Chelsea players.  These players will be available to play in the two upcoming friendlies against Serbia on May 26th and South Korea on May 30th. The final list will...

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  •   Very little football and nothing to do… well nothing except wait for the new kits from the 2012-2013. I came across a few rumored leaked kits for FC Barcelona and can anyone say tye dye is back?   I for one hope not.  The first kit is supposedly the...

    Kit Porn: Is this the new Barca kit for 2012-2013?

    Posted on May 16, 2012 | 1 Comment
      Very little football and nothing to do… well nothing except wait for the new kits from the 2012-2013. I came across a few rumored leaked kits for FC Barcelona and can anyone say tye dye is back?   I for one hope not.  The first kit is supposedly the...

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  •     It’s that time of the year and we want YOUR input. Who was the best of the best in La Liga this year? Best by position. Best young player. Best all around player. One selection per poll. We are opening the polls and will announce the winners on...

    La Liga 2011-2012 ~ Matador Awards

    Posted on May 14, 2012 | 7 Comments
        It’s that time of the year and we want YOUR input. Who was the best of the best in La Liga this year? Best by position. Best young player. Best all around player. One selection per poll. We are opening the polls and will announce the winners on...

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  •       Forza Futbol welcomes to the family Javier De Roque who occassionally joins us on our podcast (6am in Valencia is hard(!)).  Javier takes a look at Mauricio Pellegrino. Enjoy! This weekend the season draws to a close. Bringing with it an end to an era in Valencia. The...

    Valencia CF: The Gamble on a Familiar face

    Posted on May 12, 2012 | No Comments
          Forza Futbol welcomes to the family Javier De Roque who occassionally joins us on our podcast (6am in Valencia is hard(!)).  Javier takes a look at Mauricio Pellegrino. Enjoy! This weekend the season draws to a close. Bringing with it an end to an era in Valencia. The...

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  •       The 4th Champions League Spot, one or two spots in the Europa League (Athletic Bilbao – Copa Del Rey finalists with Barca who is already in the CL and Atletico Madrid – EL winner, are already a lock), and two relegation spots are still ALL in play....

    La Liga Calendar + USTV ~ the final round!

    Posted on May 10, 2012 | No Comments
          The 4th Champions League Spot, one or two spots in the Europa League (Athletic Bilbao – Copa Del Rey finalists with Barca who is already in the CL and Atletico Madrid – EL winner, are already a lock), and two relegation spots are still ALL in play....

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  • Vela Making Waves   La Liga News with a Concacaf Twist…     Vela Carlos Vela, Mexican International, on loan to Real Sociedad from Arsenal, made a couple of announcements that are making waves in Spain and Mexico. First, Vela announced his likely departure from Real Sociedad in yesterday’s “after-training”...

    ¿Que Es Lo Que Pasa Aqui?: Vela Making Waves

    Posted on May 10, 2012 | 4 Comments
    Vela Making Waves   La Liga News with a Concacaf Twist…     Vela Carlos Vela, Mexican International, on loan to Real Sociedad from Arsenal, made a couple of announcements that are making waves in Spain and Mexico. First, Vela announced his likely departure from Real Sociedad in yesterday’s “after-training”...

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  •     Okay this isn’t really a kit but Nike has sponsored a really cool black T-shirt in honor of the Atletico Madrid’s fantastic Europa League win and the celebration at the Neptune fountain.  These will be available at the atletico online shop this week.  On the front of the...

    Kit Porn: Atletico Madrid Europa League Champs

    Posted on May 9, 2012 | No Comments
        Okay this isn’t really a kit but Nike has sponsored a really cool black T-shirt in honor of the Atletico Madrid’s fantastic Europa League win and the celebration at the Neptune fountain.  These will be available at the atletico online shop this week.  On the front of the...

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  •       This week the Spanish sport dailies and todosobrecamisetas.net sneaked the new Real Madrid 12/13 Home football shirts made by Adidas, commemorating the 110 years anniversary of the club. The away kit will remain black, and the third kit will be green. The only other time that team...

    Kit Porn: Real Madrid 2012-2013 leaked!

    Posted on May 9, 2012 | 6 Comments
          This week the Spanish sport dailies and todosobrecamisetas.net sneaked the new Real Madrid 12/13 Home football shirts made by Adidas, commemorating the 110 years anniversary of the club. The away kit will remain black, and the third kit will be green. The only other time that team...

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  •     Vicente Del Bosque announced this week that he would have three call ups for the 23 man squad that will play in the Euros based in the Ukraine and Poland,  due to football calendar. The preliminary list will be released on May 15th and consist of players that...

    La Roja: Three Call Ups for Euro 2012

    Posted on May 9, 2012 | 1 Comment
        Vicente Del Bosque announced this week that he would have three call ups for the 23 man squad that will play in the Euros based in the Ukraine and Poland,  due to football calendar. The preliminary list will be released on May 15th and consist of players that...

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  •     Special Guest writer and friend of Forza Futbol, Joseph Sexton joins us to pay tribute to the underappreciated Unai Emery. You can find more of his fabulous work at STV, the Irish Examiner, among others as well as talking on various shows and podcasts including WPFI and Forza Futbol! ...

    As the Los Che World Turns aka the Unai Emery story

    Posted on May 9, 2012 | 4 Comments
        Special Guest writer and friend of Forza Futbol, Joseph Sexton joins us to pay tribute to the underappreciated Unai Emery. You can find more of his fabulous work at STV, the Irish Examiner, among others as well as talking on various shows and podcasts including WPFI and Forza Futbol! ...

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