daniel villar pardo

Daniel Villar Pardo

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Daniel Villar Pardo is a trilingual journalist fluent in Spanish, English, and French. He specializes in soccer tactical analysis, providing real-time coverage of major events like the FIFA World Cup, MLS, LaLiga, UEFA Champions League, and Premier League. In addition, Daniel has extensive experience in photojournalism and has covered prestigious events such as Copa América, LaLiga, Liga Betplay Dimayor, Conmebol World Cup Qualifiers, and Liga Endesa. His ability to report across multiple languages enriches his coverage, making complex sports narratives accessible to a diverse global audience.

education

Daniel holds a master’s degree in communication and sports journalism from Universidad Europea de Madrid – Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid. This advanced education has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of sports media, allowing him to merge theoretical knowledge with practical application in his work.

interests

Passionate about the tactical intricacies of soccer, Daniel enjoys delving deep into the strategic elements of sports. His skills in photojournalism enhance his storytelling, providing a visual dimension to his analysis and reports. Daniel is committed to delivering insightful and nuanced sports content, using his linguistic abilities to connect with a wide-ranging audience.

latest articles by daniel villar pardo

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/ 26 days ago

Marc Guehi’s arrival to Liverpool in doubt as the Reds reportedly shift focus to four center-back targets

Despite Marc Guehi’s arrival being considered a top priority as free agent, competition for his signing has complicated his move to Liverpool. As a result, the Reds have decided to shift their focus and are now targeting four defenders ahead of the 2026–27 season.
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/ 26 days ago

Antonio Conte reveals the key reason behind Rasmus Hojlund’s surge at Napoli after his dark Manchester United spell

Despite being a huge disappointment at Manchester United, Antonio Conte decided to take a chance on Rasmus Hojlund, bringing out the best in him at Napoli. In that sense, the coach revealed the compelling reasons behind the Danish's resurgence away from the Red Devils.
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/ 26 days ago

Lamine Yamal’s role with Spain 2026 World Cup in doubt by Raul Gonzalez: ‘There are more experienced people to help him’

Although he is only 18 years old, Lamine Yamal aims to be Spain's leader in the 2026 World Cup due to his impressive talent. However, legend Raul Gonzalez surprised many by contradicting expectations, giving his strong opinion about the young star.
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/ 26 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo could get a defensive boost: Real Madrid’s Antonio Rudiger drawing Al Nassr interest along with three European sides

Cristiano Ronaldo has led Al Nassr to an impressive season, keeping them unbeaten in the Saudi Pro League. Far from settling for that, they look set to reinforce their defense with Real Madrid's Antonio Rudiger, amid interest from two other European teams as free agent.
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/ 27 days ago

Joao Cancelo’s future remains uncertain: Barcelona coach Hansi Flick has reportedly made a decision on his potential return

Although Joao Cancelo arrived at Al Hilal as a star player, he might not be registered with the team in the Saudi Pro League, which opens up a potential return to Barcelona. In response to this situation, coach Hansi Flick has reportedly already made his decision.
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/ 27 days ago

Xabi Alonso receives support from Toni Kroos: The German legend gives bold take on the Spaniard’s Real Madrid criticized tenure

Xabi Alonso seems far from having a secure position at Real Madrid, as his inconsistent results are putting the project at risk. Despite this, Toni Kroos decided to step forward and back the Spanish coach, offering his clear perspective on his tenure.
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/ 27 days ago

Not Aston Villa: Barcelona’s Marc-Andre ter Stegen reportedly linked to another surprising team

After Joan Garcia's arrival, Marc Andre ter Stegen's future was cast into doubt as he found himself relegated to the bench. In response, Aston Villa reportedly showed interest in the German goalkeeper. However, another surprising contender has supposedly now emerged at the forefront.
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/ 27 days ago

Lionel Messi is close to welcoming back teammate: Inter Miami are reportedly advancing to resign key star

After winning the MLS Cup, Inter Miami are looking to bolster their squad to stay competitive. As such, Lionel Messi is reportedly close to welcoming back a teammate who was key to a successful season, as the Herons reportedly move forward with his return.
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/ 27 days ago

Christian Pulisic’s AC Milan reportedly make latest push to seal Mike Maignan’s contract renewal ahead the 2026-27 season

Looking to boost their competitiveness, AC Milan have already begun taking steps to strengthen Christian Pulisic’s offense. However, they are also aiming to secure Mike Maignan’s contract renewal, making a final offer to the Frenchman, who seems to have a clear idea of his future.
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/ 27 days ago

Not Lionel Messi’s Argentina: Toni Kroos surprisingly names four national teams as 2026 World Cup contenders

Despite Lionel Messi's Argentina being one of the top national teams, Toni Kroos chose to exclude them from his list of contenders for the 2026 World Cup. Instead, the former German midfielder surprised many by naming four other national teams he believes could make a significant impact.
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/ 27 days ago

Christian Pulisic’s €37 million AC Milan teammate edges closer to departure amid growing interest from several teams

Christian Pulisic has once again managed to lead AC Milan to a victory that brings them back within reach of the top of the Serie A table. However, the USMNT star could be on the verge of losing a teammate who arrived for €37 million, with several clubs already showing interest.
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/ 30 days ago

Hansi Flick has reportedly set clear plan for Marcus Rashford’s future at Barcelona ahead the 2026-27 season

Marcus Rashford has impressed with his performance in Barcelona, consistently demonstrating solid form. Despite this, his future with the team has been widely debated. However, coach Hansi Flick has already made a clear decision regarding the Englishman for the 2026-27 season.
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/ 30 days ago

Mohamed Salah could soon see his Liverpool replacement as a Bundesliga star emerges as a top January 2026 target

Mohamed Salah has rejoined Liverpool's lineup, but it seems his tenure with the club is nearing its conclusion. Meanwhile, a standout player from the Bundesliga has surfaced as a potential replacement for the Egyptian star in January 2026.
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/ 31 days ago

Christian Pulisic at risk of losing key teammate as AC Milan youngster Davide Bartesaghi draws Premier League interest

Christian Pulisic is seeing AC Milan strengthen their squad, looking to further shape the roster after a shaky start. However, the USMNT star could lose a key teammate as Davide Bartesaghi is reportedly being closely monitored by two Premier League sides.
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/ 31 days ago

Cesc Fabregas breaks the silence on Xabi Alonso’s main problem at Real Madrid: ‘It has to be the hardest thing of all’

Xabi Alonso, once a promising figure at Real Madrid, now finds his role as head coach under threat after some inconsistencies. In this context, Cesc Fàbregas provided a brief analysis of his situation, highlighting what he perceives as the main challenge facing the Spaniard at Los Blancos.