La Liga

Most people are familiar with the transatlantic slave trade, which enslaved over ten million people over a period of centuries. Fewer people are aware of the other African slave trade, which was centered in Eastern Africa along the Indian Ocean. It was centuries older, lasted dec ...  Show more

The 1876 plot to steal the body of Abraham Lincoln is one of the strangest and most audacious crimes in American history. The scheme aimed to ransom the corpse of the assassinated president in exchange for the release of a jailed criminal and a huge sum of money. Although the att ...  Show more

On episode 149 of The Barcelona Podcast, Dan and Robbie Dunne discuss the transfer window in La Liga entering preseason and which teams have made the biggest moves. They talk all 19 of Barcelona's La Liga opponents with every major signing for each squad. From Real Madrid to Eiba ...  Show more

On episode 467, Dan and the Purist discuss how Xavi changed some of his philosophies help win the La Liga title! They talk about Balde against Espanyol, Lewandowski's goal rate, the most important position next season, and much more!Running Order:What does the La Liga title mean? ...  Show more

The pitfalls when soccer tries to break into the US and Asian markets - and when American football tries to break into Europe.Ed Butler looks at the plan by Javier Tebas, president of La Liga, to take the top-flight Spanish football league international. It includes an as yet uns ...  Show more