La Liga

La Liga: Marcelino says Valencia sacking down to Copa del Rey victory

Marcelino was relieved of his duties as Valencia boss on Wednesday after two seasons at the helm, with the club sitting tenth in the league standings after three games.

Sep 13, 2019, 18:27 PM IST

La Liga: Real Sociedad ready to write new history in rebooted stadium

The Basque side have been forced to play away in their first three matches of the season while the finishing touches were applied to their ground but on Saturday they will finally be back on home turf when they face early La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid.

Sep 13, 2019, 16:52 PM IST

La Liga: Luka Modric thigh problem adds to Real Madrid injury crisis

Modric`s injury takes Madrid`s list of injured players up to eight ahead of Saturday`s game at home to Levante, while Gareth Bale is also suspended after getting sent off in last week`s 2-2 draw at Villarreal.

Sep 12, 2019, 19:25 PM IST

Barcelona could have done more to bring Neymar back: Lionel Messi

Messi was also asked about his future at the Spanish club, to which he trashed recent revelations over a clause in his contract that will allow him to leave Barcelona at the end of the season.
 

Sep 12, 2019, 19:17 PM IST

Still missing Lionel Messi, Barcelona challenged to 'make things click' against Valencia

Messi has not played a minute of football this season due to a calf injury and without him Barca have made their worst start to a campaign since 2008, taking four points from three games.

Sep 12, 2019, 18:52 PM IST

Vinicius Junior should start thinking big: Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro

However, Casemiro denied putting `too much pressure` on the 19-year-old forward.

Sep 11, 2019, 23:01 PM IST

La Liga: Valencia sack manager Marcelino Garcia Toral

The 54-year-old, who won the Copa del Rey and secured Champions League football last season, leaves after two campaigns at the helm.

Sep 11, 2019, 20:53 PM IST

Lionel Messi, Didier Drogba pays tribute to retiring Barcelona legend Samuel Eto’o

Eto'o recently took to his official Instagram account to announce that he is calling time on his illustrious 22-year-old football career at the age of 38. 

Sep 08, 2019, 17:04 PM IST

As a coach I wouldn't have wanted Neymar back, says Vicente del Bosque

Barcelona held several meetings with Paris St Germain to bring the Brazilian back to the Camp Nou two years after he walked out on them to join the French side for a world record fee of 222 million euros (about $245 million).

Sep 05, 2019, 19:31 PM IST

Gareth Bale gets red card after brace as Real Madrid draw at Villarreal

Real have picked up five points from their opening three games, one more than champions Barcelona, but Zinedine Zidane`s side are four points behind leaders Atletico Madrid, who have won all three matches.

Sep 02, 2019, 11:54 AM IST

Ernesto Valverde slams 'awful' Barcelona performance after draw at promoted Osasuna

The champions were without captain Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Ousmane Dembele and fell behind to a thumping volley from Roberto Torres early in the game.

Sep 01, 2019, 16:11 PM IST

Zinedine Zidane advises Eden Hazard against playing for Belgium

Hazard, who Madrid signed from Chelsea for a joint-club record fee of 100 million euros ($111.44 million) in June, has yet to play a competitive game for his new side after injuring his thigh the day before the La Liga season started.

Aug 31, 2019, 19:55 PM IST

Former Spain coach Luis Enrique’s daughter loses cancer battle

Former Spain coach Luis Enrique has announced the death of his nine-year-old daughter Xana following a battle with cancer.

Aug 30, 2019, 09:52 AM IST

La Liga: Real Madrid midfielder Isco suffers muscle injury

Isco will also miss his upcoming international duty as Spain is set to continue its Euro 2020 qualification run, first on road against Romania on September 5 and then hosting the Faroe Islands three days later.
 

Aug 28, 2019, 21:04 PM IST

Atletico Madrid edges past Leganes 1-0 in La Liga

Atletico had never won in Spain`s top-flight at their fellow Madrid outfit`s Butarque stadium but Vitolo`s strike ensured they continued their impressive early-season form.

Aug 26, 2019, 13:34 PM IST

La Liga: Antoine Griezmann's brace helps Barcelona return to winning ways

After Barcelona were surprisingly beaten 1-0 by Athletic Bilbao in their opening match of the season last week, they rebounded in style on Sunday.

Aug 26, 2019, 13:20 PM IST

La Liga: Real Madrid held to frustrating draw with Valladolid after late equaliser

Karim Benzema looked to have fired Madrid to a second straight win after last week`s confidence-boosting 3-1 victory at Celta Vigo when he scored in the 82nd minute with a splendid piece of skill.

Aug 25, 2019, 11:30 AM IST

La Liga: Barcelona seek redemption against Real Betis

Barcelona will seek redemption after a disappointing first league match of the season at the San Mames stadium, where it was handed a last-minute 1-0 defeat, reports Efe news.
 

Aug 25, 2019, 09:31 AM IST

La Liga: 'Indignant' Villarreal slam penalty re-take due to VAR review

Fernandez saved a penalty from Roger Marti but the kick was ordered to be re-taken after a VAR review showed Fernandez had both feet off the line when the striker took the shot.

Aug 24, 2019, 15:09 PM IST

La Liga: Sevilla win 1-0 away to Granada

The only goal came on the counter on Friday as the two Andalusian clubs renewed their rivalry after a two-year gap while Granada toiled in the second division.
 

Aug 24, 2019, 11:07 AM IST