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Kultura by The TxokoJun 29, 20206:38 pm1 May, 2021
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Sabino Barinaga: From war to glory

The Basque forward who scored the first ever goal at the Santiago Bernabéu

Kultura by The TxokoJan 30, 20193:00 pm26 June, 2020
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Michael Robinson: The English Voice of Spanish Football

For more than a quarter of a century, a former striker from Lancashire has been enthralling Spanish TV audiences with his wit, knowledge and comical Spanish accent.

Kultura by The TxokoJan 18, 20192:55 pm26 June, 2020
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Amadeo Labarta Rey: The man who lived inside Atotxa

Amadeo Labarta was a central figure behind the scenes at Real Sociedad for almost 40 years. This is the extraordinary story of the man who literally lived inside a football stadium.

Kultura by The TxokoOct 28, 20186:25 pm26 June, 2020
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Raimundo Lezama: Child of War

When war broke out in Spain Raimundo Pérez Lezama was forced to move to the UK, whilst there he learnt how to play football.

Kultura by The TxokoOct 28, 201812:23 pm26 June, 2020
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The Brief but Intense Story of Bielsa in Bilbao

Bielsa brought a revolutionary new style of football to Bilbao and its side, Athletic Club. Sometimes the impact of greatness is only noticeable in hindsight. By Harry Collins.

Kultura by The TxokoOct 27, 201812:14 pm26 June, 2020
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Xabi Prieto: Kapitaina

From playing on the beaches of his hometown to captaining the club itself, Xabi Prieto has been a loyal and dedicated servant to Real Sociedad and San Sebastián.

Kultura by The TxokoOct 26, 201810:51 am26 June, 2020
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Javier Clemente and The Last of the Champions

The rise and fall and rise and fall again of Javier Clemente at Athletic Club de Bilbao.

Kultura by The TxokoOct 25, 201812:14 pm26 June, 2020
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When Alavés took on Europe – and nearly won

In 2001 the world took notice as a group of plucky underdogs playing for Deportivo Alavés went on a European oddysey. By David Bevan

Kultura by The TxokoOct 24, 201810:47 am26 June, 2020
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Julen Guerrero: The Lion King

The blonde bombshell from Portugalete lit up La Liga during the 90’s becoming an icon and talisman for his club.

Kultura by The TxokoOct 23, 201811:28 am26 June, 2020
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Real Sociedad: Thirty-Eight Years Unbeaten

It was the most remarkable of seasons and for thirty-eight years its memory was enshrined in a record. The record has gone but as far as La Real fans are concerned the achievement remains unbeaten.

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