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Champions League and Europa League draw

It’s that time of year again. The time when early pretenders can’t pretend anymore and the business men get down to business.  8 teams have made it all the way to the Champions League and Europa League quarter-finals respectively and the draw for the next round has taken place. The Champions League fixtures are: FC […]

Atletico’s Fernandez suffers knee ligament damage

Atletico Madrid midfielder Augusto Fernandez suffered knee ligament damage in the La Liga defeat by Barcelona.

Suarez winner helps Barca sink nine-man Atletico

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scored the goals as Barcelona came from behind to beat nine-man Atletico Madrid.
Football Soccer – Barcelona v Atletico Madrid- Spanish Liga BBVA

Twitter reacts to Barca-Atletico Madrid match

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez led the fightback as Barcelona win 2-1 to go three points clear with a game in hand – but they were helped by red cards for Filipe Luis and Diego Godin

Atletico anxious to rediscover scoring touch at Barca

By Tim Hanlon BARCELONA (Reuters) – After suffering two setbacks in the space of a week, Atletico Madrid will be looking to avoid a third when they travel to La Liga leaders Barcelona for Saturday’s top-of-the-table clash at the Nou Camp. Atletico, who won the title at the stadium two years ago, surrendered top spot […]
Atletico Madrid’s Luciano Vietto reacts during the match

Barcelona sink Bilbao as Atletico crash out of Cup

Holders Barcelona produced a second-half blitz to come from behind and beat Athletic Bilbao 3-1 to book a place in the King's Cup semi-finals.
Football Soccer – Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao – Spanish King’s Cup – Camp Nou stadium, Barcelona

Atletico cede top spot to Barca after Sevilla draw

Atletico Madrid surrendered top spot in La Liga to Barcelona when they were held to a 0-0 draw at home to 10-man Sevilla in a fiercely contested clash.
Atletico Madrid vs Sevilla – Spanish Liga BBVA

No change at the top in Spain as Big Three cruise

Atletico Madrid maintained a two-point lead in La Liga with a 3-0 victory and Barcelona and Real Madrid stayed hard on their heels with thumping wins.
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane answers a question during a news conference after a training session at Real Madrid’s Valdebebas playground, outside Madrid, Spain

Zidane content with Real squad after FIFA ban

MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is happy with his squad and the club has not discussed possible reinforcements despite FIFA’s decision to ban them from the next two transfer windows, he said on Saturday. FIFA announced on Thursday it had banned Real and neighbours Atletico Madrid from registering players for the next […]
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane gestures during a news conference after a training session at Real Madrid’s Valdebebas playground, outside Madrid, Spain

Barca have revenge in mind against Bilbao in La Liga

BARCELONA (Reuters) – Barcelona will be looking to avenge the reverse they suffered to Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup when they host the Basque side in La Liga on Sunday, coach Luis Enrique said. Bilbao crushed Barca 4-0 at their San Mames stadium in the first leg of the competition last August and […]
Barcelona’s head coach Luis Enrique directs his players during the match.

Atletico, Valencia through to Spanish Cup quarters

Antoine Griezmann scored twice off the bench as Atletico Madrid sealed a place in the King's Cup quarter-finals.
Atletico Madrid v Rayo Vallecano – Spain King’s Cup

Real, Atletico get two-window transfer bans

ZURICH (Reuters) – Real Madrid and neighbours Atletico Madrid have been banned from registering players for two transfer windows for breaching rules on signing non-Spanish under-18 players, world soccer’s governing body FIFA said on Thursday. The sanction means that the clubs, currently third and first respectively in Spain’s top division, will not be able to […]
The FIFA logo is seen outside the FIFA headquarters in Zurich