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  • 300 not out

    Thursday will mark Espanyol Manager Glen Mullan’s 300th game in charge. As the clubs longest serving Manager the days of the club being on “life support” are long gone with the brightest of futures secured with a conveyor belt of talent throughout the squad. “It’s been a long journey trying to remain competitive whilst turning…

  • Defying the odds

    Espanyol arrived back in Spain this morning after another memorable night in Turin, as they beat one of the title favourites Juventus 2-1. The Italian Giants were the second big scalp in 5 games, as Espanyol had previously beaten former Champions Verona. Espanyol are the lowest ranked side in Division 1 by some margin, however…

  • D DAY For Espanyol

    Tomorrow Espanyol will face Standard Liege hoping to secure their return to Division 1 and the Manager’s second promotion to the top division in 3 seasons. The club was predicted to finish 19th this season following last seasons relegation, however smart recruitment including pre-agreed deals has seen the team at the higher reaches of the table…

  • Espanyol continue trend of getting transfer business completed in advance of new season

    There maybe 8 games to go of the current season, but it’s not stopped Espanyol marching on with next seasons plans with five new development players secured, and two first team players. Joining from Celta Vigo is young French fullback Kassoum Outtara and young Spanish striker Ferri. This deal was agreed some weeks ago with…

  • Busy Programme taking its toll.

    As we head to the business side of the season, the games are beginning to take their toll on Espanyol. Injuries and suspensions have plagued the side in the second half of the season, with the manager struggling for continuity within the starring 11. The power ratings had Espanyol finishing 19th this season prior to…

  • Espanyol pre-agreed deals

    Mendy to Celta Vigo, with Gil ferri to Espanyol Twigt part completed Man City Zalewski for Kalokah with A Madrid Danilo with Arsenal dorrington with stuttgart gharbi from bayern

  • Espanyol reach the top

    The season is only 8 games in, but Espanyol continue to exceed expectations as tonight’s 1-0 win over Udinese put the Spanish side top of the pile in Division 2. The result sees the catalan side extend their unbeaten run to 6 games. In Verratti, Espanyol have a true leader, who is playing the best…

  • Verratti justifying managers faith

    When Espanyol agreed to sell generational defender Antonio Silva this close season, it raised a few eye brows. Joining in his place was Balogun, Engels and experienced Midfield maestro Verratti. Verratti may have just moved to Qatar and may be looking at a rating drop, however in the first five games this season, he is…

  • Espanyol bring in dynamic duo

    After a solid start to life in division 2, Espanyol have this week moved to strengthen their attacking threat further by securing Mane and Sesko. Mane was identified as a possible transfer target due to his versatility of being able to lead the line or play wide. With the teams goal scoring threat currently sat…

  • Espanyol pre-agreed

    Stiller to Hamburg – as part of Virginius deal part completed March from Feyenoord to Espanyol as part of vieira deal, part completed Senesi for Pedrola and Topp with A Madrid Fofana for Alberto and Rigg with A Madrid. Simic for Cavani with Alkmaar Kameri and Zabarnyi from Leicester as part of guler deal. Muller…