Hello everyone, welcome to this week's edition of the Spanish Football Podcast. I'm Phil

Kittrema-Leadies, I'm here with Sydney, Sid Lowe. Hello Sid. Hello Phil, how are you? I'm

okay. How are you? I feel like you might be falling out of love. The Spanish Football?

Is this possible? Well this weekend was pretty awful to be perfectly honest wasn't it?

Dear listeners, we've been doing this a long time, we don't lie to you, we tell you the truth,

it's not fake news, it wasn't great this week. I mean it wasn't great. I did reach the point,

certainly on Saturday night after Hitafi Adletico game, and even actually a little bit after the

Derby because the Derby was okay in patches but not great, and for all that's a weekend thrown away.

And not only that, but of course I'm in the, I don't know if it's the uninviable position or the

very enviable position of having to write about this on a Monday morning. And late last night I was

thinking, right, so what happened this weekend? Nothing that's worth writing about, which of course

became the thing that I wrote about, it's just the, that sense that, because I don't about you,

and I don't know if this is me projecting too much, and it's about myself and it's about this

weekend and so on, but I feel like quite a lot of the season has been like this. We haven't had

the drama of previous seasons that there's been, when teams go into the lead, you feel like they're

not necessarily going to get caught unless they're playing Ramadrid. You feel like no one is playing

particularly in football. You feel like games are not very dramatic. There's a bit of the things that

these are some of the things that maybe the pandemic has done. You're killing us here, man.

I know. Don't listen to this podcast. Now keep this name because there's always things for us to

talk about. There are always things for us to talk about and things will get a little bit better,

but as it said, match day 27, wasn't it? Yes. Who told us that they could only get better?

Yeah, they didn't, but yeah, match day 27, Friday night, it was a Valencia Derby, and it's all

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