Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter

Podcast listeners! Enjoy this bulletin - and more - in video form by subscribing on Substack today: https://revistadelaliga.substack.comA 7-goal thriller at the Bernabéu? Betis put to Barcelona’s sword? Athletic’s reigning lions handed an early exit in their own back yard? The cup can do magical things to you... This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta got a lot of things off his chest. I had a ringside seat and here’s what I witnessed…. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

It was difficult to watch in the UK & Ireland, but I really hope you found a way. The Supercopa final last night was a match to remind you why we love this game. Here’s my take. I need to lie down. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Want these daily video reports from Spain sent to your inbox? JUST CLICK HERE. I hope you have made plans to watch the Supercopa final tonight. The Clasico always pays you back.Here I’m joined by Pete Jenson of La Liga TV to predict what will go down in the latest installment of the greatest club match in world football. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Another Clasico? Don’t mind if I do. But before we start salivating about the Supercopa final in Saudi, let’s talk Trent Alexander-Arnold. There are MANY reasons why his recruitment for summer 2025 will be one of Madrid’s key off-field objectives. Let me explain…. Get my short video reports on Spanish football every day, in your email inbox by adding your email to this box This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Joan Laporta, the Barcelona president, is currently staring down a no-confidence vote, and it’s a reasonable reflection of his club’s predicament. The registration fiasco around Dani Olmo is humiliating; the mismanagement of their stadium situation could be about to become catastrophic; and they can’t seem to win without their boy wonder. Here’s where they’re at as they prepare to take on Athletic Club in Saudi Arabia tonight. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

There’s simply no club like Athletic Club. The self-imposed limit they place on recruitment should rule them out of contention, but they rise above it. Their stadium is a cathedral of football. And they appear to be Kryptonite to Barcelona in cup competitions. Here’s why you should tune in to their semi-final tomorrow. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Have these video reports sent to your email inbox by clicking here. Vinicius Junior might be the footballer I have written most about in the past 12 months. His combination of sublime skill and a hair-trigger temper, and the tell-tale way he is covered by some parts of the media here in Spain, is hard to ignore.On Friday he was sent off for the second time in his Madrid career. I believe everything about this incident reveals something about the snarl and the fury of one of my favourite footballers, and his club. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Don't miss these video reports from Spanish football - published several times a week, straight to your email inbox. Click here to join in. One of the best No.10s in the world is effectively a free agent right now. Here’s how it happened, how Barcelona will try to keep him, and the most likely endgame - which may well see him move to another Champions League contender. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe

Listening on the podcast or watching on YouTube? Please consider joining our community of Spanish football fans on Substack. I send these video reports most days, direct to email for subscribers and it's completely free to get started. https://revistadelaliga.substack.com/Now, as the final round of La Liga fixtures before the break play out, let’s focus on the biggest shows in town. Barcelona continue to find interesting ways to lose. Atleti prove that they have the best pound-for-pound squad in the country. And Real Madrid? They’ve stopped training and started banging them in from everywhere.What do you make of the title contenders? I’d love to know. Comments are open. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.revistadelaliga.com/subscribe