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Andy West is a sports writer originally from the UK and now living in Barcelona. He has worked in professional football since 1998 and specialises in the Spanish Primera Division and the English Premier League. Follow him on Twitter at @andywest01.

Football’s new Clasico

May 04, 2013

MAY 4 — This week has seen the birth of a new Clasico — a new footballing rivalry that has swiftly become one of the world’s must-see encounters.For years, the most mouth-watering … Read More

Home-grown lack of talent

April 30, 2013

APRIL 30 — This year there are only three. Last year there were five, while in 2011 it was just two. The year before that there were three, and in 2009 there were four. In fact, … Read More

The new era of German dominance?

April 27, 2013

APRIL 27 — What a week of Champions League football.Surely nobody — and I mean nobody — would have predicted that Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund would beat Barcelona and Real … Read More

Why Liverpool should keep — and help — Luis Suarez

April 23, 2013

APRIL 23 — I wanted to write today’s column about this week’s Champions League semi-finals.The highest quality football tournament on the planet, the best four teams in Europe … Read More

Cardiff make the ascent

April 20, 2013

APRIL 20 — Cardiff City will be playing in the English Premier League next season after becoming the first team to secure promotion from the Championship with a goalless draw … Read More

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