Another game, another draw for lacklustre Valencia
Masters of drawing. This is what Valencia has become this season with our 15th stalemate of the season.
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Valencia’s unbeaten run ends with Osasuna loss
Valencia (1) Osasuna (2) Carlos Soler 83′ (P) Chimy Avila 50′ (P)Ante Budimir 74′ Two penalties and a disallowed goal – there was no shortage of drama at Mestalla as Osasuna ended Valencia’s six-game unbeaten streak. Having won our last 13 away games against Osasuna, no one expected Valencia to even struggle against the visitors. […]
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Guedes masterclass in comeback win sends Valencia top of LaLiga
The view is beautiful. Some fans may even shed a tear. In all honesty, who wouldn’t? Valencia have been to hell and are now back sitting pretty atop LaLiga (at press time). This is the Jose Bordalas effect, where spirit and skills combine to deliver scintillating results. It is still early days but hope is slowly building.
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Guedes the chief destroyer as ferocious Valencia tear Alaves apart
Cristiano Ronaldo may have made global headlines with his sensational return to Manchester United, but in Valencia it was another Portuguese No.7 who stole the spotlight on Friday night. Goncalo Guedes was the man of the hour for Los Che, with a hand in all 3 goals that wiped out Alaves.
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Transfer News: Striker Marcos Andre brings Brazilian flair to Valencia’s attack
After bolstering the defence with Omar Alderete, Valencia’s attack is set for some samba magic with the signing of Marcos Andre. The Brazilian striker is Los Che’s 2nd arrival of the season, joining from Real Valladolid on a 5-year deal for an undisclosed fee. It wraps up a protracted transfer chase, with the Bats having […]
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Pressure? What pressure? Jose Bordalas is relishing being in charge of one of Spain’s biggest clubs.
Jose Bordalas is not a man easily cowed but the fiery coach could be forgiven for being a little awestruck upon his arrival at Valencia. Can you really blame him though? After all, he is now at a club that has won LaLiga 6 times and lifted 8 Copa del Rey trophies. Home is now […]
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Bordalas masterclass: 10-man Valencia simply supreme in Getafe win
Just 2 minutes into the new Messi-less LaLiga season, it felt as if all had gone wrong for Valencia. Hugo Guillamon, trialled in a defensive midfield role, saw red after a knee-high lunge. Memories flashed of our 0-3 collapse against the very same opponents in February, also with 10 men.
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Our Bordalas EXCLUSIVE: We are ready, we are Valencia
Jose Bordalas cuts an imposing figure on the other side of the screen in an exclusive Zoom interview with Batzine. He’s dressed in blue, but with a Valencia badge proudly adorning his chest. He’s our man now, after a 5-year stint with Getafe. Intense, he looks like a tough coach who demands 100 per cent […]
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Batzine season preview: Maturing young Bats ready for fans’ return
With a new coach taking over the reins of a young Los Che, here is what Valencianistas can expect in the coming season.
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Valencia’s Got Talent! Why Is Cutrone Singing For Batzine?
It takes a special player to have a chant of his own, especially one who has recently joined. A handful of games into his career at Premier League club Wolves, Patrick Cutrone already had a song dedicated to him. His passionate yet intelligent play on the field won English fans over when he joined in July 2019.
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