The Basque Country’s Copa del Rey stories are not only the tales from the final, but they’re also the Amorebietas and Portugaletes
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Football associations around the world, with cups that are struggling to recreate the magic of old, might be wise to take note of the new Copa del Rey
Boasting Eto’o, Pandiani and Ibagaza, a gifted Real Mallorca would stun Spain in their golden years and lift the 2003 Copa del Rey
Looking down at the drop zone in January, Valencia, led brilliantly by Marcelino, would finish the season with Copa del Rey glory and European football
Cup competitions can throw up the unlikeliest of footballing match-ups and, sometimes, the craziest of results. The smallest clubs can go global overnight while the superpowers of the game can be reduced…
Spain’s domestic cup competition, the Copa del Rey, has provided plenty of weird and wonderful moments over the years and through its various name changes. There was Real Madrid’s violent 11-1 destruction of…
The year 2004 was one of multiple shocks in football. Werder Bremen won the Bundesliga, Porto won the Champions League, Valencia won the UEFA Cup and LaLiga, while Greece won the European…
Teaming up with Hummel, we sent Will Sharp armed with a disposable camera to the Copa del Rey 2017 final between FC Barcelona and Hummel-sponsored Deportivo Alavés to capture the essence of…