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August 12th, 2009

Goodbye Dani Jarque

By: Armando | Comments 4 Comments

It’s not that I didn’t want to write anymore on Dani Jarque, that I didn’t think the story was important to continue, not at all, but I didn’t want to belabor the point. I didn”t want to drag it out or be disrespectful, or even take advantage of it at all. When tragedies like this [...]



August 9th, 2009

Random Thoughts

By: Armando | Comments 9 Comments

When a tragedy happens in sports, especially in football where people identify so strongly with their own and you have derby games or rivalry matches that bring the worst emotions out of people, more than just competitiveness I mean, real hatred for the shirt of your opponent, and something like this happens, you find all [...]

August 8th, 2009

Dani Jarque, Espanyol captain RIP

By: Armando | Comments 28 Comments

When you’re 26 years old and the starting central defender for an up and coming club like Espanyol, recently made Captain of the squad in fact under Mauricio Pochettino, you shouldn’t be expecting that it can all be taken away from you, that you could go to your hotel room on a tour of Italy [...]

August 2nd, 2009

Espanyol Notes: New Stadium

By: Armando | Comments No Comments

Today is the day for the official grand opening of the new stadium at Cornella el Pratt, the Nou Sarria as some of my colleagues are calling it, or officially the new RCD Espanyol Stadium. It’s an important game for Liverpool, they start their season sooner than Espanyol do and I’m sure Rafa will urge [...]

August 2nd, 2009

Espanyol Notes

By: Armando | Comments 5 Comments

Today is the day for the official grand opening of the new stadium at Cornella el Pratt, the Nou Sarria as some of my colleagues are calling it, or officially the new RCD Espanyol Stadium. It’s an important game for Liverpool, they start their season sooner than Espanyol do and I’m sure Rafa will urge [...]






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  • Tamudo
    ðáíáéãéáëåéïò: I don’t usually reply to posts but I will in this case. WoW :)
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    titi: R.I.P Dani Jarque we´ll miss you and never forget you thanks for everything you gave us :(
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