Tonight Real Madrid face another final with their sights set on winning their 19th Copa del Rey. To bring the trophy home the squad will have to beat Atletico Madrid in an overflowing Santiago Bernabeu divided equally between the two team’s supporters. The side managed by coach Jose Mourinho, who has already beaten Atletico twice [...]
Barcelona won the Spanish league title for the 22nd time on Saturday after closest rivals Real Madrid could only draw 1-1 at Espanyol. The result left defending champions Real seven points behind Barcelona with only two games left in their programme. Barca, on 88 points, face Atletico Madrid on Sunday. Barcelona’s success was based on [...]
Real Madrid forced Barcelona to delay their title celebrations as two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo helped them to a 4-3 win over Valladolid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. The result cut Barcelona’s lead at the top to eight points and although they can’t now mathematically seal the title with a win over Real Betis [...]
Granada forward Odion Ighalo is eyeing a move to the English Premier League at the end of the current season, as former clubs of Victor Moses, Wigan and Swansea are keen on getting the services of the player. The 23-year-old is Granada’s top scorer last season, and currently on loan at Spanish side after finding [...]
Barcelona have revealed the injury suffered by Lionel Messi in the Champions League draw at Paris St Germain is not as bad as first feared, although he will definitely miss this weekend’s visit of Real Mallorca in La Liga. Messi confirmed in a Facebook statement the injury was not too bad. “I will return soon,” [...]
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins has bought himself out of his contract with Levante, the La Liga club said on Monday, amid reports he is set to join MLS side, the Seattle Sounders. “This afternoon, Martins has deposited with the Spanish football league the amount stipulated in the buy-out clause in his contract with [...]
Real Madrid registered their sixth consecutive victory in all competitions as two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo led them to a 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo. Despite dominating for long spells in the first-half, Madrid couldn’t find a way past Celta goalkeeper Javi Varas until just after the hour mark when Ronaldo swept home a loose [...]
