Morocco – Spain, Round of 16: 0 [3] – 0 [0]
Morocco’s victory over Spain was the most engaging match of the Round of 16, and one of the best of the tournament. After a group stage that saw numerous upsets, […]
Category Archives: Spain
Nations League June Top 10 (1 of 2)
The final two rounds of the Nations League kicks off today with a match between Scotland and Ukraine that was rescheduled from June to make way for their World Cup […]
Euro Matchday 2
So much football in the past four days (another 24 games, bringing the two week total to 62) that I’ll be focusing just on the second round of group games […]
A Strange Summer
The summer soccer season starts tomorrow, but with the World Cup delayed until the winter, it’s likely to feel a bit different. It breaks fairly evenly into two halves: an […]
Sweden – Spain (2 Sept 21)
2021 European Apertura Top 25 (6 of 25) The most exciting game of the September international break was a rematch of Sweden and Spain’s goalless draw in the first round […]
On Tap (Nov 6-12)
Need something to take your mind off the election? Two big games this weekend, with the best sides in the Bundesliga and the Premier League facing off, and then a […]
Portugal 3 – Spain 3
The first major game of the 2018 World Cup more than lived up to expectations, as the 36th Iberian derby produced a thrilling and high-quality match of that will be […]
10 to Watch in September
September arrives in the midst of an international break this year, and I couldn’t resist adding a bonus CONCACAF showdown alongside the best of European football in the coming month. […]
Devil’s Due
There is a lot of time to go yet, and no reason to believe that qualifiers will have any more bearing on the quality of Euro 2016 than they have […]
Spain 0, Chile 2
As with Italy in 2010 and France in 2002, Spain’s defense of their World Cup ended in the group stage. Unlike either of those teams, Spain entered the competition as […]
Stoopid American 