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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/ 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.
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/ 31 days ago

Yamal’s Barcelona reportedly rule out Marc Guehi move over key issue as two Premier League players are offered

To improve defensive consistency and boost Lamine Yamal's performance, Barcelona initially targeted Marc Guehi. However, the Englishman has been ruled out due to compelling reasons, and two Premier League stars have been offered as alternatives.
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/ 31 days ago

Marcus Rashford delivers strong message to Manchester United on his future at Barcelona: ‘I felt very welcomed’

Marcus Rashford has found his footing at Barcelona, delivering solid performances alongside Lamine Yamal. However, his permanent arrival to the team remains uncertain. In light of this, the Englishman has sent a strong message to Manchester United regarding his future.
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/ 31 days ago

Vinicius Jr. has reportedly made a surprising move that nears him to the Premier League amid Rodrygo’s rise at Real Madrid

Although Vinicius Jr. remains a key figure at Real Madrid, his future with the team seems far from certain. Moreover, the Brazilian has reportedly made a move that brings him closer to the Premier League amid the growing importance of Rodrygo Goes in the lineup.
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/ 31 days ago

Ousmane Dembele struggles at PSG: 2025 Ballon d’Or winner reportedly unhappy with his situation at the French side

Ousmane Dembélé thrived at PSG, ultimately winning the 2025 Ballon d’Or. However, the Frenchman seems to have transitioned from an ideal situation at the club to a tense one, leaving him not entirely satisfied compared to previous seasons.
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/ 32 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo could lose key teammate as Al Nassr star Wesley attracts interest from European club ahead of January 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo has led Al Nassr to an impressive start this season, keeping the team unbeaten in the Saudi Pro League. However, the Portuguese star might face a significant challenge as Wesley draws attention from a European team ahead of January 2026.
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/ 32 days ago

Neymar Jr set to miss start of Santos’ 2026 season: How many games could he play before Brazil’s March friendlies?

Although Neymar Jr. emerged as the undisputed leader of Santos FC to avoid relegation, he had to undergo surgery due to knee problems. With this in mind, the Brazilian's recovery time is already known, and he will miss the start of the 2026 season.
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/ 32 days ago

Lionel Messi could lose a key teammate: Inter Miami reportedly face problems on securing Tadeo Allende’s continuity

Lionel Messi emerged as Inter Miami's offensive leader, leading them to their first MLS Cup. Despite this, the veteran was firmly accompanied by Tadeo Allende, who stepped up his level. However, the 26-year-old star's continuity with the Herons may be in jeopardy.
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/ 32 days ago

Mohamed Salah’s potential replacement at Liverpool might take an unexpected shift towards Manchester City

With Mohamed Salah's future uncertain, Liverpool have started exploring the market for a potential replacement. Although they had already identified a target, Manchester City push to secure his arrival in January 2026, prompting doubts on his arrival to the Reds.
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/ 32 days ago

Robert Lewandowski’s future in doubt as Barcelona reportedly pursue contract renewal for another striker

Robert Lewandowski's future has been in serious doubt during the 2025-26 season due to his declining performances and injuries. Additionally, Barcelona have reportedly decided to pursue the renewal of a striker within the team, hinting at the Pole's future with the club.
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/ 32 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal teammate is tipped to join Real Madrid on a free transfer ahead of the 2026-27 season

Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on the 2026 World Cup, with Portugal entering as one of the clear favorites. However, the future for one of the national team's best players could hold unexpected developments, including a potential surprise move to Real Madrid.
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/ 33 days ago

Christian Pulisic’s AC Milan target two Juventus stars to strengthen squad ahead of the 2026-27 season

AC Milan have failed to establish themselves as a dominant team in Italy. Despite the imposing level of Christian Pulisic, the roster lacks sufficient quality in bench depth. Given this, the Rossoneri are targeting two Juventus stars ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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/ 33 days ago

Liverpool’s Arne Slot delivers blunt verdict on Micky van de Ven foul on Alexander Isak amid long-term injury setback

Alexander Isak has not been at his best this season with Liverpool, delivering several disappointing performances. Additionally, the Swedish striker suffered a significant injury, prompting Arne Slot to make some blunt remarks on Micky van de Ven's foul that caused Isak's injury.
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/ 33 days ago

Harry Kane breaks a surprising Arjen Robben record at Bayern Munich, cementing a historic legacy

Despite being in Germany for just over two years, Harry Kane has already broken Arjen Robben's surprising record at Bayern Munich. With this achievement, the Englishman is already carving out a historic legacy in the team's history.