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Tag Archives: tiki-taka
A Certain Lack of Pep
I enjoy watching Barcelona because they play with an unusual style and approach to the game. Where most clubs try to buy the best players they can afford, Barcelona attempts to grow them from their youth ranks and supplement with … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barcelona FC, pat summitt, pep guardiola, sir alex ferguson, style of play, tiki-taka, Xavi, Zen soccer
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Tiki-taka tauromaquía
“In bull-fighting they speak of the terrain of the bull and the terrain of the bull-fighter. As long as a bull-fighter stays in his own terrain he is comparatively safe. Each time he enters into the terrain of the bull … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barcelona FC, bullfighting, Iniesta, Lazarillo de Tormes, Messi, picaro, tauromaquia, tiki-taka, Xavi
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Jim's a keeper 