February 2012
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Weird News of the Day
Valencia CF midfielder Éver Banega has been taken into emergency surgery this afternoon just hours before Valencia’s match against FC Barcelona. While the club has not issued a statement on the particulars of the accident, it appears that Banega was run over by his own car in a gas station when he forgot to put the handbrake on. Banega has suffered a broken ankle.
January 2012
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Football: It's a contact sport.
Jornada 21 proved to be a weekend of freak injuries in La Liga. Video here. (Warning: Lots of blood.)
We posted earlier about Real Sociedad midfielder David Zurutuza’s broken nose, but it turns out he sustained a serious fracture and had to be operated on later that day. The player he collided with, Sporting Gijon’s Gregory, was also bloodied in the collision and had to receive 7...
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December 2011
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November 2011
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Beautiful video of Carlos Martins showing the dramatic events of last weekend, the support of the people around him and the epic goal he scored in the match against Mallorca. Watch even if you don’t understand Spanish. There are some things in the world that are just communicated in the universal language of human emotion.
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October 2011
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