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31st March 2024 VALENCIA FOOTBALL …THE POSITIVES AND NEGATIVES OF THE INTERNATIONAL BREAK
Every player loves to play for their country and at Valencia they have numerous players that inevitably get the call up to represent their nation when these matches come around. For the club itself, it becomes a double-edged sword as it brings accolades and additional media exposure to promote Valencia on and off the field, […]
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3rd March 2024 VALENCIA FOOTBALL & DRAMA AT THE MESTALLA…
When Real Madrid come to town everything kicks up a notch. A guaranteed capacity crowd, increased anticipation, and the Valencia night sky reverberating with the ‘Himno de la Comunidad Valenciana’ at fever pitch as the teams come out onto the pitch. This season’s clash had added intensity due to the contest being the first match […]
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11th February 2024 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…EUROPE REMAINS THE GOAL
After being unceremoniously dumped out of the Copa Del Rey last month, by Celta Vigo, the last chance of silverware for this season disappeared. Valencia now have to concentrate on trying to achieve a European spot to salvage anything from another frustrating campaign. A Champions League place looks a stretch too far but the Europa […]
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4th January 2024 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…TIME TO MAKE A MOVE!
With a new dawn rising as 2024 comes into play, it is time for Valencia Football Club to make a move on three fronts to try and ensure the club has at least a modicum of success this season. The first front is to treat the Copa Del Rey with the respect it deserves and […]
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4th December 2023 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…. STILL A LOT OF WORK TO BE DONE!
When Valencia came off the field from the Bernabéu recently, the result against Real Madrid confirmed that there was still a lot of work to be done if the club were to become legitimate title contenders once again. They had just suffered a 5-1 defeat and had been outplayed in every department. A goal down […]
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BOOKS 
17th November 2023 NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK AND STORY RELATED TO THE FOOTBALL CLUB LEVANTE UD!
Javier León Sorribes is the author of such successes as ‘Así conseguí jugar en el Valencia, Una aventura albinegra and Una aventura Taronja’, published with Editorial Sargantana; and ‘Cuentos clásicos for today’s girls and CV Teruel. Una aventura naranja’, published with NPQ Editores. The writer now conquers the public with a new adventure that goes […]
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6th November 2023 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…YOUNGSTERS CONTINUE TO THRIVE
When Yarek Gasiorowski came on as an injury time substitute in Mallorca early in October he became the 113th player to come through the Valencia Academy and debut in an official match with Los Che. Recent successes that have graced the Junior ranks have been the likes Ferran Torres, Kang In Lee, Carlos Soler and […]
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2nd October 2023 FOOTBALL… VALENCIA SHOW THEIR POTENTIAL!
Despite two recent back-to-back defeats, the winds remain fair for Valencia, indicating that progress is being made.The contest against Atlético Madrid was almost the ideal match, with the game plan of Rubén Baraja working to perfection. Four of the team’s players (Gayà, Fran Pérez, Mosquera, and Guerra) had come up through the club’s academy. With […]
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3rd September 2023 VALENCIA FOOTBALL… STEADY START TO THE SEASON
Valencia Football Club have made a steady start to the season, winning two and losing two of the first four games played. At the end of round two, Valencia was sitting pretty at the top of the perch in La Liga, with maximum points from those matches, a feat only equalled by Real Madrid and […]
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18th August 2023 CRICKET IN VALENCIA
On the back of the recent compelling Ashes series, it is worth revisting the cricket scene in Valencia. One of the premier clubs in Spanish cricket is ‘Levante Cricket Club’, who are based in the heart of the city. Founded in 2012 when a handful of expats started playing under “Puente de La Exposición, the […]
