Thursday cover: James Rodriguez and the biggest La Liga signings


Chitrabhanu Kadalayil
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The National's Sport cover for the Thursday, August 21 issue, highlighting the upcoming Spanish football season.

Andy Mitten profiles the three biggest arrivals in Spain for the 2014/15 season, in Part 1 of our La Liga preview, after a summer in which the Spanish domestic league reaffirmed its status as a leading draw for the world’s top players. Mitten goes into detail on Rodriguez, the marquee signature at Real Madrid, Luis Suarezand his noisy move to Barcelona and Antoine Griezmann and his subtle shift to Atletico Madrid.

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