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Neymar: Messi, Suarez and I silenced critics 11 October 2015 12:29 Barcelona attacker Neymar feels Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and himself have silenced critics who claimed the three were not compatible. A number of former players and pundits questioned Barcelona's decision to bring in Suarez...

Unai Emery after Juventus defeat: Sevilla beaten by a great team By Stephen Creek Oct 1, 2015 00:33:00 The Basque coach hopes the return of key players from injury in the coming weeks will improve his side's fortunes after they were easily beaten in Turin on Wednesday Unai Emery admitted...

Wenger prepared for ´must-win´ Olympiacos test 28 September 2015 14:37 Arsene Wenger says Tuesday's Champions League visit of Olympiacos is a "must-win" game for his side's hopes of progressing from Group F. Arsenal were beaten 2-1 by Dinamo Zagreb in their opening game of the competition...

Real Madrid confirm Pepe injury 25 September 2015 22:12 Pepe looks set to miss Real Madrid's game against Malaga on Sunday after the club confirmed he has picked up a muscular injury. The 32-year-old centre-back missed Madrid training on Friday after sustaining a knock in the 2-1 midweek...

Messi to remain Barcelona´s penalty taker 22 September 2015 17:27 Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has insisted that Lionel Messi will remain the Catalans' first-choice penalty taker. The Argentina international has received his fair share of criticism this season following his failure to find...

Getafe 1 Malaga 0: Scepovic gets Getafe up and running 18 September 2015 22:33 Stefan Scepovic's early goal was enough to secure a 1-0 win for Getafe over Malaga and haul Fran Escriba's team off the foot of La Liga. Getafe headed into Friday's encounter at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez having...

Selling Van Persie and Hernandez was a mistake by Van Gaal - Scholes 15 September 2015 23:44 Paul Scholes believes Louis van Gaal made "a mistake" in letting Robin van Persie and Javier Hernandez leave Manchester United and claimed his old club are now short of attacking options. United...

Emery lends backing to Rico for Champions League bow 14 September 2015 15:56 Sevilla coach Unai Emery is confident goalkeeper Sergio Rico will rise to the occasion of his Champions League debut against Borussia Monchengladbach. The 22-year-old played 37 times in all competitions last...

Emery lends backing to Rico for Champions League bow 14 September 2015 15:56 Sevilla coach Unai Emery is confident goalkeeper Sergio Rico will rise to the occasion of his Champions League debut against Borussia Monchengladbach. The 22-year-old played 37 times in all competitions last season...

Sevilla v Borussia Monchengladbach: Tough first test for returning Germans 14 September 2015 00:29 Borussia Monchengladbach will end their 37-year absence from Europe's top club competition on Tuesday and they face a tough return in the form of a trip to Sevilla. The German side were a...

Atletico Madrid v Barcelona: Champions look to rekindle Calderon memories 10 September 2015 Barcelona return to a ground where they won the first trophy of an incredible 2014-15 treble on Saturday, knowing that their credentials this season will be tested to the full by Atletico Madrid...

Krychowiak stayed at Sevilla because of Emery 4 September 2015 Sevilla midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak revealed he would have left the UEFA Europa League champions had coach Unai Emery departed. Emery had been linked with managerial vacancies at Napoli and West Ham but penned a one-year...

Thursday September 3 2015 Pedro: Iniesta facilitated my exit By Football Espana staff Pedro Rodriguez has revealed that Andres Iniesta played a key role in pushing through his transfer from Barcelona to Chelsea. The winger long maintained a desire to leave Camp Nou in search of regular...

Godin ´always wanted´ Atletico stay 26 August 2015 14:22 Diego Godin said he had no hesitation in signing a new contract with Atletico Madrid despite reported from the likes of Manchester City and Chelsea. The Uruguay captain last week agreed a new four-year deal with Atletico to put an...

Real Madrid loan Asensio to Espanyol 20 August 2015 19:24 Real Madrid have sent highly rated winger Marco Asensio on loan to Espanyol until the end of the season. The 19-year-old moved to the Santiago Bernabeu from Real Mallorca on a six-year deal in December before being immediately loaned...

Monday August 17 2015 Official: Ciani joins Espanyol By Football Espana staff Espanyol have announced the signing of defender Michael Ciani on a two-year contract, less than a month after joining Sporting CP. In a surprise twist, the centre-back will no longer honour his two-year deal with...

Sunday August 16 2015 Emery: Plenty of work to do By Football Espana staff Unai Emery has admitted that “there’s plenty of work still to be done” following Sevilla’s 6-4 friendly defeat to Roma on Friday. The Andalucians have now conceded 11 goals in their last two games, despite finding...

Busquets: We want Pedro to snub Manchester United By Stefan Coerts Aug 13, 2015 12:15:44 The midfielder remains hopeful his compatriot will stay put, but has stressed the Barcelona attacker's happiness is what matters most Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets hopes Pedro will snub interest...

Monday August 10 2015 Report: Atleti, Juve in Siqueira deal By Football Espana staff Juventus and Atletico Madrid are said to have come to terms over the transfer of left-back Guilherme Siqueira. AS cites the Corriere Dello Sport as saying Siqueira will move to Serie A on a year’s loan...

West Ham close on Jimenez 7 August 2015 14:59 West Ham are expecting to complete the signing of Atletico Madrid forward Raul Jimenez within the next two days, says manager Slaven Bilic. The Mexico international struggled to break into the first team at Vicente Calderon last season, and just...