Tomás Hill López-Menchero

Tomás Hill López-Menchero

Tomás Hill López-Menchero is a Junior Editor at The Athletic focused on La Liga. He previously worked for ESPN and The Times. In 2022 he was named student sports journalist of the year by the UK’s national council for the training of journalists. He is bilingual Spanish-English and fluent in French.

Tomás Hill López-Menchero is a Junior Editor at The Athletic focused on La Liga. He previously worked for ESPN and The Times. In 2022 he was named student sports journalist of the year by the UK’s national council for the training of journalists. He is bilingual Spanish-English and fluent in French.

Uruguay's controversial winning goal against the USMNT explained

Uruguay's controversial winning goal against the USMNT explained

The lines on a screen that determined the host nation's Copa America fate

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Farewell Joselu, a Real Madrid fan who got to live out his dreams

Farewell Joselu, a Real Madrid fan who got to live out his dreams

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La Liga fixtures released: Which of Real Madrid and Barcelona will be happier and when is El Clasico?

La Liga fixtures released: Which of Real Madrid and Barcelona will be happier and when is El Clasico?

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Lionel Messi says he expects to end club career with Inter Miami

Lionel Messi says he expects to end club career with Inter Miami

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Lionel Messi does not rule out playing for Argentina in World Cup 2026

Lionel Messi does not rule out playing for Argentina in World Cup 2026

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Real Madrid 2 Bayern Munich 1: Real off to Wembley after yet another extraordinary turnaround - The Briefing

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Gernika Club, Picasso’s painting and Spain’s flawed reckoning with its traumatic past

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Kaka, Ronaldinho, Shearer, Xavi? The players we would like to see come out of retirement

Kaka, Ronaldinho, Shearer, Xavi? The players we would like to see come out of retirement

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Real Madrid beat Man City on penalties: Bellingham brilliance and who can stop Ancelotti's team?

Real Madrid beat Man City on penalties: Bellingham brilliance and who can stop Ancelotti's team?

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PSG 2 Barcelona 3: The tactical to-and-fro, a glimpse of Barca's future and Mbappe quelled

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Real Madrid's backup strikers - from Adebayor to Joselu, this is what it's like to be one

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Vinicius Jr's new role at Real Madrid: Closer to goal and more cutting edge

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Real Madrid to be investigated by Spanish federation after Sevilla complaint

Real Madrid to be investigated by Spanish federation after Sevilla complaint

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Real Madrid are unsentimental in saying goodbye to legends. Could Modric be next?

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Valencia's La Liga fixture against Granada postponed following deadly fire in city

Valencia's La Liga fixture against Granada postponed following deadly fire in city

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Luis de la Fuente extends Spain contract until 2026 World Cup

Luis de la Fuente extends Spain contract until 2026 World Cup

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Barcelona survey results: Fans' views on Xavi's replacement, transfers and style

Barcelona survey results: Fans' views on Xavi's replacement, transfers and style

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Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Which is bigger? And how wrong are we?

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Which is bigger? And how wrong are we?

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Athletic Bilbao's Basque-only 'philosophy' - and why some are calling for change

Athletic Bilbao's Basque-only 'philosophy' - and why some are calling for change

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Sevilla fans to attend Lens Champions League game after successful appeal

Sevilla fans to attend Lens Champions League game after successful appeal

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