Barcelona crumble ‘with no soul’ to anger Xavi and ‘give Real Madrid life’ Real’s failure to beat 10-man Atlético gave the leaders the chance to go 10 points clear – but Almería spoiled the party The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
Spanish league files new complaints for racist insults The Spanish league has filed three more complaints for racist insults during matches The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
Vinícius Turns Playmaker to Cue Madrid’s 2-0 Win at Osasuna Stymied by the goalkeeper, Vinícius Júnior turned playmaker to set up a late breakthrough and help Real Madrid win at Osasuna 2-0 in the Spanish league on Saturday. Vinícius, back from a one-game suspension, led Madrid’s attack while Karim Benzema rested ahead of Tuesday’s game at Liverpool in the Champions… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 19, 2023
Barcelona may not be perfect but they have the winning habit of champions The league leaders are not yet made in Xavi’s image but have ground out results with help from once-marginalised players The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2023
Real Madrid lose ground in LaLiga as Barcelona move eight points clear The leaders beat Sevilla after their rivals had earlier suffered a surprise defeat at Mallorca. The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023
Marco Asensio agents jet in for Arsenal talks with Mikel Arteta a fan of Real Madrid star Marco Asensio could be on the move this summer with his Real Madrid contract running out and Arsenal are said to be one of the Premier League clubs interested in a move Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023
Carlo Ancelotti addresses Karim Benzema concern and admits Real Madrid have a 'more serious' injury problem Real Madrid have been handed injury concerns to Karim Benzema and Eder Militao ahead of their Champions League clash with Liverpool Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2023
Iñaki Williams’ 251-game run is over. But some things stay the same The player who had been on the pitch for every league game since 2017 watched his team lose 1-0 to Iago Aspas and Celta The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023
Ivan Rakitic keeps his cool when everyone else at Sevilla is losing theirs Sevilla are this season’s La Liga crisis club but perhaps a last-gasp penalty at Cádiz can turn their fortunes around The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023
‘No limits’: Real Sociedad dream of Champions League after derby win With Mikel Oyarzabal, out for so long, capping an emphatic victory against Athletic Club it was a special night at Anoeta The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2023
Villarreal find their level after Setién ‘shock’ to see off Real Madrid It was Andorra v Oviedo again, but this time Quique Setién wasn’t watching. He was busy and had better things to do The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2023
Argentina’s stand-in Lionel Scaloni has got the country singing again It was a job nobody wanted but the adaptable Scaloni has bonded with Lionel Messi and led his team to a World Cup final The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022
La Liga packs up for World Cup and some need a break more than others There was joy for stars who avoided injury, frustration for in-form teams and relief for strugglers as league went on hiatus The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022
Diego Simeone made to suffer as Atlético endure ‘cruellest week’ Having exited the Champions League in dramatic fashion, Simeone’s side are reeling after another setback against Cádiz The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2022
The Times of India · Oct 29, 2022 Barcelona’s Champions League exit will make them dangerous in LaLiga, says Valencia captain Jose Gaya PANAJI: These are not the best of times for Barcelona. Xavi’s side lost El Clasico last week and then got knocked out of the UEFA Champions League at the group stage itself for the second successive year, an embarrassment for the club.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2022 Red cards and redemption: Villarreal bid farewell to José Manuel Llaneza After death of vice-president considered architect of the club, even two controversial sendings off couldn’t spoil the last goodbye
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 23, 2022 Benzema Resting, Madrid Beats Sevilla 3-1 to Extend Lead Karim Benzema proudly showed his Ballon d’Or award to fans at the Santiago Bernabéu and then sat back as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 3-1 and increased its lead of the Spanish league on Saturday. Benzema was ruled out of the match when the club said he had muscle fatigue. It…
Sports Illustrated · Oct 14, 2022 Report: Robert Sarver Plans to Keep La Liga Team Ownership The Suns and Mercury owner does not plan to sell his ownership stake in Spanish side Mallorca.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022 Brais Méndez, pick of the Panda Team, takes Real Sociedad to new heights These may be la Real’s best days since the 1980s, led by the remnants of a special band of Celta Vigo players
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2022 Barcelona knew Robert Lewandowski was good. But not this good He’s raised standards, topped the scoring charts and taken Barça to the summit. No wonder Xavi calls him a ‘blessing’
Manchester Evening News · Oct 1, 2022 Pablo Maffeo has 'no regrets' following poor Man City spell The ex-Manchester City defender now plays for Mallorca in La Liga.
Chronicle Live · Sep 30, 2022 Newcastle transfer gossip with 'unmissable' £36m bid for Juventus star amid Kang-in Lee links All of the latest Newcastle United transfer gossip including reports of a move for Juventus star Manuel Locatelli and interest in Real Mallorca attacker Kang-in Lee
Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022 Barcelona facing injury crisis with SIX players out as Clasico looms Barcelona are suffering from a worsening injury crisis ahead of a frantic period of fixtures.
Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2022 Real Madrid XI vs RB Leipzig: Starting lineup, confirmed team news and injury latest for game today Real Madrid host RB Leipzig later today without Karim Benzema or Eder Militao in their starting line-up.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2022 Events at Cádiz show how football can shine in displaying its humanity The fact that the game is no longer passive when fans fall ill should be celebrated. For many supporters, football is life