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Phil Ball: Sunday spectacular
Phil Ball | May, 14 2012Phil Ball reports on some stunning late drama in the relegation battle in La Liga.
Article | ConversationESPNsoccernet Quiniela - Week 32
Phil Ball | May, 4 2012Phil Ball steps into Eduardo's shoes to deliver the penultimate Quiniela of the season as Real start the title party.
Article | ConversationPhil Ball: The Pep Chronicles
Phil Ball | April, 30 2012Phil Ball considers the implications of Pep Guardiola's departure from Barcelona.
Article | ConversationPhil Ball: Champions elect
Phil Ball | April, 23 2012Phil Ball casts an eye over the implications of Real's scalp of Barcelona in Saturday's clasico.
Article | ConversationPhil Ball: La Liga too easy?
Phil Ball | April, 16 2012Phil Ball shuns the outsiders' view that record-breaking duo Real Madrid and Barcelona have it too easy in La Liga.
Article | ConversationEaster musings
Phil Ball | April, 9 2012Phil Ball reviews the weekend action in La Liga as Barca again close the gap on Real Madrid.
Article | ConversationInsult or contempt?
Phil Ball | March, 26 2012Phil Ball reviews the weekend action in La Liga and considers how on-pitch 'insults' can be interpreted.
Article | ConversationStrange events in La Liga
Phil Ball | March, 19 2012Phil Ball finds La Liga throwing up some unexpected events as the season gets a new twist.
Article | ConversationMessi and the mortals
Phil Ball | March, 12 2012Can Lionel Messi now be considered the greatest of all time? Phil Ball considers the evidence.
Article | ConversationThe silver scene
Phil Ball | March, 5 2012Phil Ball turns his attention to the Segunda this week to discover who is in line for promotion.
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