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Xavi Admits to “Obsession” With Matt Le Tissier
Matt Le Tissier, a Guernsey-born John the Baptist to Xavi’s impressionable young Christ
The End of the Legends Era
All across Europe, the old lights of football have either gone or are going out. The era of club legends may have passed for good.
Xavi and the End
The end appears to have come for Xavi, the avatar of and prime mover in Spain's tiki-taka attack. These moments are always sad, but nothing ever really ends.
Barcelona and the Burden of Beauty
As the team struggles on the pitch, Barcelona's front office is bleeding front-office types and losing its claim as the world's most beautiful team.
La Liga Steps Into The Messy World of Spanish Regionalism
Spanish soccer officials claim that if Catalonia declares independence, its teams will be kicked out of La Liga.
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