Jesus Vazquez: The Valencia cub turned lion
Every night, as Jesus Vazquez settles into his bed after a gruelling day of training, he looks across the room for inspiration. Propped up on …Read More »
3 Insta-worthy Places in Valencia to Visit for Street Art Lovers
Across Valencia, it is almost impossible to miss the wonderful works on display by a smorgasbord of street artists. If you are an art lover, …Read More »
Maria Jimenez: The young European champion leading VCF Femenino’s defence
Valencia CF Femenino were on the ropes. On a sunny morning at Estadio Antonio Puchades in November last year, powerhouses Atletico Madrid Femenino rained attack …Read More »
Paulista: Mesut Ozil is silky, but Santi Cazorla takes the cake
Gabriel Paulista may be uncompromising during games, but off the pitch, the gentle giant revealed an amusing side to him. When Batzine sat down for …Read More »
Check out these Valencian nightspots if you can’t sleep
It is an entirely different world in Valencia when night descends on this Spanish city. Before you head off on your after-dark adventure, check out …Read More »
Batzine Season Preview: A tentative new dawn awaits
There is no dismissing that sense of deja vu. Valencia will kick off a third consecutive season with a new head coach at the helm …Read More »
Walking the (new) ground: Nou Mestalla, old comforts
At the roundabout right outside the Beniferri metro station stands the impressive 20m-tall La Dama Iberica Sculpture, its 20,000 blue ceramic tiles shimmering and shining …Read More »
Mosquera: I pay close attention to Varane and Van Dijk
The traditional centre-back is tall and imposing. The modern day version possesses magnetic feet to play composed passes out of defence. VCF Mestalla defender Cristhian …Read More »
Arsene Wenger always treated his players like family, says Paulista
Gabriel Paulista arrived in London from Villarreal all alone in January 2015. The then-24-year-old did not speak a word of English nor know anyone there. …Read More »
How To Fix A Club: Fans Needed To Blow Away The Dark Clouds
Tumultuous times threaten Valencia Football Club. In the last few months, there has been no shortage of drama for the Bats. The club seems lost, …Read More »
Opportunities galore as Valencia eye the Asian market
First came Chinese company Sailun Tyre. Then came Asia-based betting firm BK8. There is a common pattern there. Valencia have not so much waded as …Read More »
A Brand New Home For Valencia
Raucous roars fill the air as Carlos Soler slots the ball home yet again. The noise in the stadium is deafening – 70,000 fans cheering …Read More »
Champions, together: A golden friendship in VCF Femenino B
Usually a picture of intense focus during matches, Irune Cervera broke into a smile for a short moment. Barring a catastrophe, the elegant centre-back knew …Read More »
