Guillem Balagué
@guillem-balague.bsky.social
Football author, journalist, storyteller, YouTuber, club chairman. CBS Sports, BBC 5Live, LaLiga TV, Biggleswade United.
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IG: @guillembalague
📧 George@blueprintx.co.uk
📚 david@davidluxtonassociates.co.uk
IG: @guillembalague
“England is the Super League of Europe.” I’ve shared my thoughts on this piece for @BBCSport.
Read here ⤵️
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Read here ⤵️
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November 7, 2025 at 7:05 AM
“England is the Super League of Europe.” I’ve shared my thoughts on this piece for @BBCSport.
Read here ⤵️
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
Read here ⤵️
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
Listen to the UCL debrief on BBC Radio 5 live Sport
I am joined by Mark Chapman, Ian Denis, Stephen Warnock and Jonathhan Woodgate to discuss all the actions from last night!
Listen here on BBC Sounds ⤵️
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I am joined by Mark Chapman, Ian Denis, Stephen Warnock and Jonathhan Woodgate to discuss all the actions from last night!
Listen here on BBC Sounds ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
November 5, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Listen to the UCL debrief on BBC Radio 5 live Sport
I am joined by Mark Chapman, Ian Denis, Stephen Warnock and Jonathhan Woodgate to discuss all the actions from last night!
Listen here on BBC Sounds ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
I am joined by Mark Chapman, Ian Denis, Stephen Warnock and Jonathhan Woodgate to discuss all the actions from last night!
Listen here on BBC Sounds ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
'From black and white football to full colour' - @unaiemery.bsky.social _'s three years at Villa - my piece for BBC Sport ⤵️
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November 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
'From black and white football to full colour' - @unaiemery.bsky.social _'s three years at Villa - my piece for BBC Sport ⤵️
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www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
LaLiga innovator out to prove his old club wrong - Read my latest piece for BBC Sport ⤵️
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October 31, 2025 at 11:35 AM
LaLiga innovator out to prove his old club wrong - Read my latest piece for BBC Sport ⤵️
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The latest Euro Leagues is here as we discuss the latest football stories from Europe.
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October 31, 2025 at 10:16 AM
The latest Euro Leagues is here as we discuss the latest football stories from Europe.
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What's going on with Vini Jr as he no longer feels 'untouchable'? - My piece for BBC Sport ✍️
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October 30, 2025 at 7:05 AM
What's going on with Vini Jr as he no longer feels 'untouchable'? - My piece for BBC Sport ✍️
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Some talking points from a dramatic and eventful #Clasico for BBC Sport ⤵️
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October 27, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Some talking points from a dramatic and eventful #Clasico for BBC Sport ⤵️
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www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
The latest Euro Leagues is here!!
➡️ Arsenal UCL favourite?
➡️ Rise of Cesc at Como
➡️ Cancelled La Liga game in Miami
➡️ El Clasico preview
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
➡️ Arsenal UCL favourite?
➡️ Rise of Cesc at Como
➡️ Cancelled La Liga game in Miami
➡️ El Clasico preview
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
October 24, 2025 at 8:43 AM
The latest Euro Leagues is here!!
➡️ Arsenal UCL favourite?
➡️ Rise of Cesc at Como
➡️ Cancelled La Liga game in Miami
➡️ El Clasico preview
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
➡️ Arsenal UCL favourite?
➡️ Rise of Cesc at Como
➡️ Cancelled La Liga game in Miami
➡️ El Clasico preview
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
October 22, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Great night for English teams in the #UCL. Here's our #UCL debrief on BBC 5liveSport ⤵️
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October 22, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Great night for English teams in the #UCL. Here's our #UCL debrief on BBC 5liveSport ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
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I have just sent my votes for the #GoldenBoy, the prestigious award organised by @tuttosport to the best football talents born on or after January 1st 2005 and registered with a top division European club (my debut as a judge)
October 22, 2025 at 8:38 AM
I have just sent my votes for the #GoldenBoy, the prestigious award organised by @tuttosport to the best football talents born on or after January 1st 2005 and registered with a top division European club (my debut as a judge)
The latest Football Daily podcast is out on BBC Radio 5 live Sport
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Listen here ⤵️
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October 17, 2025 at 8:36 AM
The latest Football Daily podcast is out on BBC Radio 5 live Sport
Listen here ⤵️
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Listen here ⤵️
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'Vinicius smiling again but his future has never been more uncertain' - Read my latest piece for BBC Sport
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October 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM
'Vinicius smiling again but his future has never been more uncertain' - Read my latest piece for BBC Sport
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www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
🗓️ 15 October at the Witton Arms Aston
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
🔵 Alan McInally
And key Aston Villa backroom staff members
📚 amzn.eu/d/5ro6dx8
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
🔵 Alan McInally
And key Aston Villa backroom staff members
📚 amzn.eu/d/5ro6dx8
October 7, 2025 at 10:32 AM
🗓️ 15 October at the Witton Arms Aston
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
🔵 Alan McInally
And key Aston Villa backroom staff members
📚 amzn.eu/d/5ro6dx8
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
🔵 Alan McInally
And key Aston Villa backroom staff members
📚 amzn.eu/d/5ro6dx8
Come and join me to celebrate the release of the book in the BIGGEST #AVFC event of the year out of Villa Park. Last 30 tickets available
Five Aston Villa legends will visit a Birmingham pub for a special 'one of a kind' event.
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Five Aston Villa legends will visit a Birmingham pub for a special 'one of a kind' event.
www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/foo...
October 7, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Come and join me to celebrate the release of the book in the BIGGEST #AVFC event of the year out of Villa Park. Last 30 tickets available
Five Aston Villa legends will visit a Birmingham pub for a special 'one of a kind' event.
www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/foo...
Five Aston Villa legends will visit a Birmingham pub for a special 'one of a kind' event.
www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/foo...
🚨 New Euro Leagues podcast! 🚨
I join Steve Crossman, @julienlaurens.bsky.social & @jameshorncastle.bsky.social on BBC 5liveSport as we debate the hottest strikers in the #UCL 🔥⚽️
Listen here ⤵️
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I join Steve Crossman, @julienlaurens.bsky.social & @jameshorncastle.bsky.social on BBC 5liveSport as we debate the hottest strikers in the #UCL 🔥⚽️
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
October 3, 2025 at 7:44 AM
🚨 New Euro Leagues podcast! 🚨
I join Steve Crossman, @julienlaurens.bsky.social & @jameshorncastle.bsky.social on BBC 5liveSport as we debate the hottest strikers in the #UCL 🔥⚽️
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
I join Steve Crossman, @julienlaurens.bsky.social & @jameshorncastle.bsky.social on BBC 5liveSport as we debate the hottest strikers in the #UCL 🔥⚽️
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p...
Plus comedian @jamesdowdeswell and music from @true_adventures
And we will raffle
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
#RiseoftheVillans #AVFC
And we will raffle
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
#RiseoftheVillans #AVFC
September 28, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Plus comedian @jamesdowdeswell and music from @true_adventures
And we will raffle
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
#RiseoftheVillans #AVFC
And we will raffle
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
#RiseoftheVillans #AVFC
Wait to hear this! Now Alan McInally joins us too!!!!
Come and join me to celebrate the release of #RiseoftheVillans in the BIGGEST #AVFC event of the year out of Villa Park. Tickets are flying by 🫠
As well as Alan...
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stan Petrov
Come and join me to celebrate the release of #RiseoftheVillans in the BIGGEST #AVFC event of the year out of Villa Park. Tickets are flying by 🫠
As well as Alan...
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stan Petrov
September 28, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Wait to hear this! Now Alan McInally joins us too!!!!
Come and join me to celebrate the release of #RiseoftheVillans in the BIGGEST #AVFC event of the year out of Villa Park. Tickets are flying by 🫠
As well as Alan...
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stan Petrov
Come and join me to celebrate the release of #RiseoftheVillans in the BIGGEST #AVFC event of the year out of Villa Park. Tickets are flying by 🫠
As well as Alan...
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stan Petrov
September 27, 2025 at 8:55 AM
The latest Euro Leagues is out! BBC Radio 5 live Sport
We discuss the Ballon d'OR winners and more.. Steve Crossman, Julien Laurens and Raphael Honigstein
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
We discuss the Ballon d'OR winners and more.. Steve Crossman, Julien Laurens and Raphael Honigstein
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
September 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
The latest Euro Leagues is out! BBC Radio 5 live Sport
We discuss the Ballon d'OR winners and more.. Steve Crossman, Julien Laurens and Raphael Honigstein
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
We discuss the Ballon d'OR winners and more.. Steve Crossman, Julien Laurens and Raphael Honigstein
Listen here ⤵️
www.bbc.com/audio/play/p...
And we will raffle
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
🗓️ 15 October at the @WittonArmsAston
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
🗓️ 15 October at the @WittonArmsAston
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
September 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
And we will raffle
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
🗓️ 15 October at the @WittonArmsAston
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
🔵 Dibu signed gloves
🟣 Tielemans (used) signed boots
🔵 Matty Cash (used) signed boots
🟣 Coaching staff signed shirt (with Unai and Damià)
🔵 Shirt signed by the players
🗓️ 15 October at the @WittonArmsAston
🎫 shorturl.at/hPy7j
Come and join me to celebrate the release of #RiseoftheVillans in the best #AVFC event out of Villa Park of the year. The list of guests should please you! Tickets are flying 🫠
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
September 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Come and join me to celebrate the release of #RiseoftheVillans in the best #AVFC event out of Villa Park of the year. The list of guests should please you! Tickets are flying 🫠
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
🔵 Andy Townsend
🟣 Ian Taylor
🔵 James Chester
🟣 Stiliyan Petrov
And that we have adapted since the times in Sky to find that audience. Happy days!
If you want, you can vote here (Category: Influencer)
footballcontentawards.com/voting/
If you want, you can vote here (Category: Influencer)
footballcontentawards.com/voting/
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
And that we have adapted since the times in Sky to find that audience. Happy days!
If you want, you can vote here (Category: Influencer)
footballcontentawards.com/voting/
If you want, you can vote here (Category: Influencer)
footballcontentawards.com/voting/
This is a nice surprise. Being nominated to Best Influencer by Football Content Awards is just confirmation that #CoffeewithGuillem and all the work with the brilliant FortyTwo Media s not only fun but it has create an audience.
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
This is a nice surprise. Being nominated to Best Influencer by Football Content Awards is just confirmation that #CoffeewithGuillem and all the work with the brilliant FortyTwo Media s not only fun but it has create an audience.
Yes, you read that correctly. Unai is not leaving. Neither is Damià. You can relax.
The project continues — the rise even. Nobody said it would be easy, or a perfect upward trajectory. With ups and downs, the club keeps growing.
The project continues — the rise even. Nobody said it would be easy, or a perfect upward trajectory. With ups and downs, the club keeps growing.
September 24, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Yes, you read that correctly. Unai is not leaving. Neither is Damià. You can relax.
The project continues — the rise even. Nobody said it would be easy, or a perfect upward trajectory. With ups and downs, the club keeps growing.
The project continues — the rise even. Nobody said it would be easy, or a perfect upward trajectory. With ups and downs, the club keeps growing.