La Liga’s relegation race ignites as Espanyol end 143-day winless streak A stoppage-time eruption and a crying Manolo González means the Catalan club’s long-awaited victory changes everything The Guardian - UK · May 14
Socceroos No.1 steps up Spanish relegation escape bid The relegation battle in Spain is the tightest in Europe, but after back-to-back wins Maty Ryan's Levante are hoping to be among the survivors. AAP · May 13
The 10 Best Moments of Barcelona’s La Liga Title-Winning Season Hansi Flick’s Barça are back-to-back La Liga champions following a dominant domestic campaign. Sports Illustrated · May 12
Marcelino returns Villarreal to the Champions League … then walks away It took six years and a lot of soul-searching for the coach nicknamed Salvador Milagros to return in 2023. After more miracles, he is off again The Guardian - UK · May 4
Fatalism and fear stalk Sevilla with relegation edging closer by the day ‘A giant of Spain and Europe’, Sevilla haven’t been this low this late since 1999-2000. That year, they went down. It’s very possible again The Guardian - UK · Apr 27
Not over, but done: Lamine Yamal all smiles as he guides Barcelona to verge of title Teenager’s landmark night delivers derby win that confirms what has been clear for weeks: this title race has been over in spirit long before the maths agrees The Guardian - UK · Apr 13
Mallorca’s Pirate puts Kosovo playoff pain aside to stun Real Madrid Kosovo’s Vedat Muriqi broke down in tears after a late winner that took his side out of the relegation zone The Guardian - UK · Apr 6
Barcelona vs. Rayo Vallecano: Preview, Predictions and Lineups The Catalans resume their La Liga title defense against a side that’s given them headaches during the Flick era. Sports Illustrated · Mar 22
The Pirate and the Swan: a salute to two of La Liga’s less-celebrated forwards Mallorca’s Vedat Muriqi and Osasuna’s Ante Budimir have 31 league goals between then, with three coming in a dramatic draw on Saturday The Guardian - UK · Mar 9
Lamine Yamal’s historic ‘work of art’ offers a liberation from the pressure Hat-trick against Villarreal, his first at 18 years and 230 days, made him the youngest Barça player to score one in the league The Guardian - UK · Mar 2
Barcelona vs. Villarreal: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Real Madrid’s slip-up against Osasuna has put Barcelona back in pole position at the top of La Liga. Sports Illustrated · Feb 28
Barcelona XI vs. Villarreal: Midfield Changes Projected—Injury News, Predicted Lineup Barcelona can boost their lead at the top of La Liga. Sports Illustrated · Feb 26
‘Consequences’—Barcelona Respond to Serious Joan Laporta Allegations During Elections Joan Laporta is running for re-election as Barcelona’s president. Sports Illustrated · Feb 23
‘An apotheosis’: Osasuna rejoice at ending 15-year wait to topple Real Madrid After relegation fears, historic late victory has goalkeeper jumping in the stands and El Sadar dreaming of Europe The Guardian - UK · Feb 23
Sports Illustrated · Feb 23 Lamine Yamal’s Substitution Anger Draws Puzzled Response From Hansi Flick Yamal made his frustrations clear as he left the field late on against Levante.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 22 Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Levante: Mojo Rediscovered, Quintet of 8+ Performances The Catalan giants were vastly superior in their latest Camp Nou success.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 22 Barcelona vs. Levante: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Barcelona have surrendered top spot in La Liga.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 21 Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Osasuna: Lifeless Effort Snaps La Liga Winning Streak A limited peformance and individual errors were to blame.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 21 Barcelona XI vs. Levante: Tough Calls Made on Pedri, Rashford—Injury News, Predicted Lineup Barcelona must bounce back from successive defeats on their travels.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 La Liga Title Race: How Real Madrid, Barcelona’s Next Five La Liga Games Compare The battle for the La Liga crown just got blown wide open.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16 Rayo Vallecano stun Atlético with their fans in revolt and stadium unusable Rayo had to prepare at Getafe’s place and play at Leganés’s stadium. But they still managed to upset Atlético Madrid
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12 Atlético Madrid 0-3 Manchester United: Women’s Champions League – as it happened Melvine Malard inspires impressive display from Manchester United to set up tasty second leg against Atlético
Sports Illustrated · Feb 8 How Barcelona, Real Madrid’s Next Five La Liga Games Compare The fight for the Spanish crown is a two-horse race between Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 5 Barcelona Expecting Huge Camp Nou Change That Could Impact Presidential Elections The newly renovated Camp Nou is expected to hold over 105,000 fans in the future.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 2 ‘His holiness’ Santi Cazorla leads the way as Oviedo find relief … and belief A second-half cameo from 41-year-old talisman helped end strugglers’ long wait for win against Girona