Spain

Podcast: Portugal’s Golden Generation and the Copa del Rey

There's a new book out on 5 October 2020 called Iberia Chronicles: A Brief History of Spanish and Portuguese Football.…

5 years ago

The Mystery of Andrés Jaso Garde: Sporting de Gijón’s Fearsome Striker and Missing Victim of Fascism

Mikel Huarte from Pamplona/Iruñea in Navarre, Spain, has been researching the fascinating story of Andrés Jaso Garde, a striker with…

5 years ago

Podcast: Groundhopping Spain’s Lower and Non-League Grounds

The sun sets on Gernika Club in the Basque Country Away from the glitz and glamour of Spain's La Liga…

5 years ago

Best Spanish football books, podcasts and blogs

Following the success of our post on the best Italian football blogs, podcasts and books, I have put together a…

5 years ago

Podcast: The Stadiums of Spain

El Estadio Gran Canaria, home of UD Las Palmas [Credit: Matt Rayns] Our guest is Chris Clements, who set up…

6 years ago

Podcast: Sevilla v Betis – El Gran Derbi

We welcome Colin Millar back onto the podcast to discuss his new book, The Frying Pan of Spain, which explores…

6 years ago

Podcast: Football Under Franco

Valle de los Caidos, the infamous burial basilica of General Franco [Source: pixabay.com] The dictatorship of General Francisco Franco ruled…

6 years ago

Podcast: Groundhopping Catalunya

FC Barcelona, 'Mes que un club' - more than a club [Credit: Jack Ford via Unsplash.com] We chat to Tarragona-based…

6 years ago

Podcast: Groundhopping in the Canary Islands

Dusk at UD Las Palmas [Credit: Matt Rayns] In this podcast, we chat to Unión Deportiva Las Palmas fan Matt…

6 years ago

Podcast: Football and the Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War, which ran from 1936-39, was a precursor to World War II. The conflict cost between 500,000…

6 years ago