Why do the Spanish produce more technically talented players than us?

Why do our European neighbours in Spain seem to produce more technical gifted players that seem to play with so much flair & creativity compared to our home grown talent?  I have visited Barcelona to see how they develop their players from grassroots through to pro clubs.  What is the relationship like with players, parents & the link from Pro Club to Boys' Club.  You will be surprised with some of my findings...

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Barca won’t be denied Wembley date

With the last 16 of the Champions League less than a month away, it is a good time to assess the teams in with a shout in the Champions League betting odds of walking away with the biggest prize in European football on May 25.

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Can Real Madrid win La Liga if Cristiano Ronaldo leaves in January?

Real Madrid fans face a worrying few weeks in the January transfer window, as speculation about the future of Cristiano Ronaldo continues to grow. The club are determined to persuade him to sign a new contract, but the Portuguese star is known to be unhappy with life at the Spanish champions.

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Workout Know-How: What to Wear to the Gym

Slimming down before the almighty Christmas binge? You’re not the only one, with gyms up and down the country witnessing their annual pre-Christmas rush. If you’re new to the workout world and, like me, have used the ‘but I don’t have a gym kit’ excuse for not getting in shape sooner, then this guide is here to help.

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