Sid Lowe is Spanish football correspondent for the Guardian, based in Madrid
October 2024
‘I’m building my day after’: emotional Andrés Iniesta says goodbye
After more than 1,000 matches across 22 years, midfield maestro brings down the curtain on his playing days
Sportblog
Paulo Gazzaniga’s historic hat-trick leaves Athletic to pay the penalty
Girona’s goalkeeper, once of Gillingham, saved three penalties against Athletic in a game that defied belief
Atlético Madrid hit with fine and partial stadium closure over derby trouble
Atlético are given a €45,000 fine and a three-game shutdown of the lower south stand, with further punishment over alleged racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior possible
September 2024
Atlético Madrid set for full or partial stadium closure after derby disturbance
Bryan Zaragoza finds his feet again to tie Barcelona’s second string in knots
Diego Simeone fumes at Atlético ultras after trouble stops derby for 15 minutes
‘Pitbull’ Gallagher on course for duel with Bellingham in Madrid derby
Protecting Lamine Yamal is a priority as Barcelona maintain winning run
Rodri could miss rest of season after serious knee injury against Arsenal
Rubén Baraja’s Valencia finally find their league to briefly free Mestalla
Mbappé and Rüdiger on target as Real Madrid scrap to late win over Stuttgart
Tears and turmoil as Navas scores one more time with feeling for Sevilla
Conor Gallagher revels in swift rise to hero status at Atlético Madrid
Hansi Flick quietly getting everything right in perfect start at Barcelona
Spanish footballer found guilty of sexually assaulting woman in mascot costume
Luis de la Fuente: ‘You can show humanity – that’s not a weakness’
A miracle or divine intervention? Ángel Correa proves Atlético’s saviour
August 2024
McBurnie and McKenna outshine Mbappé to flourish for Las Palmas
Former Sheffield United striker was almost untouchable in Canary Islands in helping his new club hold their own against Real Madrid
Dani Olmo time: the end of a 16-year odyssey to score for Barcelona
Against Rayo, Barça’s recent arrival completed 21 passes, three dribbles, six progressions, three shots and one dream
Football Weekly
Sven-Göran Eriksson’s life and legacy, plus La Liga latest – Football Weekly
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Ben Fisher, George Elek and Sid Lowe to pay tribute to former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson
