Yesterday as part of Health Week I shared this video with Y5 who were focusing on ‘exercise for health.’ Although Sergio Ramos’ singing caused great amusement, they loved it and all enthusiastically joined in with the chorus. España ¡ey! ¡ey! Cantamos ¡Gol! ¡Gol! España ¡ey! ¡ey! La Roja baila. There’s also a version without the […]
Tag Archives: football
Los uniformes olímpicos
There’s been a lot of ‘kerfuffle’ in the Press about the Stella McCartney designed team GB kit (below) However, as Spanish men’s football team are about to kick off at Hampden Park in the Olympic Games, I’ll be interested to see if they look comfortable and happy in what can only be described as the most […]
¡Campeones!
They did it! Having watched the quarter finals against France in France, the semis against Portugal in a restaurant in France and the final against Italy in an Italian restaurant in Switzerland, I am very very pleased to had survived all the excitement!!
El pasado no cuenta
The Adidas advertisement featuring the Spanish ‘selección’ have the message El pasado no cuenta – Todo vuelve a empezar. The past doesn’t count. It’s all starting again. Which it is! And then they made another, with a similar message, but pointing out that La Furia Roja actually won in their away kit at the World […]
No hay dos sino tres
Here’s the Eurocopa song by David Bisbal featuring Cali and El Dandee. Called No hay dos sino tres, it refers to the fact that Spain could win their 3rd Eurocopa (they are the holders from 2008 and also won in 1964) The first clip features lots of clips from the World Cup / Copa Mundial […]
Barcelona – Campions :o)
So, Barcelona won! And in style. Abidal, after starting treatment for a liver tumour only 10 weeks ago, raised the Champions League cup following goals by Pedro, Messi and Villa (and Rooney I guess!) And Gerard Pique went home with a rather original souvenir, apparently following a tradition set by the Barcelona basketball team!
El final de la Lliga de Campions comença ara
Who will lift the trophy? It won’t be me tonight… Hopefully it’ll be whoever is standing in for Carles Puyol as he’s injured. I want to see them throw Pep Guardiola in the air and make him cry again! (I’m rather fond of Pep..)
Champions League team sheet
Thanks to @nstone for this!
Lionel
This one’s for Isaac who, despite supporting Manchester United this evening,will be very pleased if Lionel Messi scores! And here’s me at Camp Nou with Messi
FCBarcelona – Els Toons a la final de Wembley
This year’s cartoon from FCBarcelona in celebration of the Champions League final. And the 2009 one – which I love!