Why do I think the problem with Atléti is the coach, not the players?

Which sporting directors will need a miracle to turn their season around?

And who plays up front in my Quentin Tarantino XI?

It’s me and Pete Jenson, previewing Jornada 3.

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Podcast listeners! Get your Revista season ticket and unlock every post for 58p per week at revistadelaliga.com - select the annual subscription option. When a manager speaks post game and starts with the words ‘We are not a team’ something isn’t right. And - usually - something is about to change.

Míchel was that manager. Girona are the club. But it could be City Group, the entity at the top of the decision-making tree in this case, who have to make the call.

This wasn’t the biggest game of Jornada 2 in La Liga, but it was the biggest bang. It’s a fascinating story, it requires detail and that’s why I’ve broken it down for you today.

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You didn’t think I’d forgotten about Los Blancos, did you? When better to talk about Xabi Alonso’s men than the morning of their first league fixture, hosting Osasuna?

Alonso has serious work to do – but if anybody has the correct tools, it’s him. Unlocking the hunger of Fede Valverde? Creating a better environment for Kylian Mbappé? Squeezing the best o…

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Domestic league football has returned to Spain – and there were PLENTY of big stories for this morning’s papers!

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🎯 Nico Williams’ return…

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I invited two of my great colleagues from La Liga Television, Jamie Easton and Pete Jenson, to draft our teams from across La Liga. The rules? ALL teams have to be in 4-3-3 formationONE player from any one teamAny position can be drafted in any round…. Enjoy the draft. I’ll post a poll over the weekend to ask you who YOU think won the day.

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An exhaustive injury list has been Los Blancos’ Achilles heel for years now: knee ligament injuries have PLAGUED countless first-team stars. Combine physical degradation with mental fatigue – and two superstars unwilling to press – and you begin to see the MONUMENTAL task that Xabi Alonso has ahead of him this season.

But what’s causing all of those injuries? Here's my hypothesis....

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Atléti’s shopping basket has been stacked high this summer – can the club compete at the very top?

Spanish – and European – football THRIVE when there’s a strong, hungry and competitive Atlético de Madrid. But, with Diego Simeone STILL at the helm, is that competitive desire beginning to fade away?

Here’s why I’m sceptical about Atléti as the season begins....

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Tough luck to any opposition teams listening in: you heard about Barcelona’s weaknesses yesterday, but those weaknesses are VASTLY outnumbered by their strengths!

Pay attention: you’ll hear why teamwork will make the LaLiga dream work; what Marcus Rashford can offer to an already deadly forward line; and which young gems YOU should be keeping an eye on this season.