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Manzano confident in Atletico future 21 December 2011 Atletico Madrid boss Gregorio Manzano says he has no fear of losing his job, despite a run of four losses in seven games.Manzano is readying his side to face Segunda B side Albacete in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, with Atletico trailing...

Agent: Nilmar close to Roma move The agent of Villarreal forward Nilmar reveals a move to Serie A outfit Roma is very close to completion. Alba calls for Valencia caution Valencia left-back Jordi Alba has warned his team-mates to avoid complacency as they establish their grip on third place in...

La Liga: Granada 2 Mallorca 2 8 December 2011 A Tomer Hemed penalty saw Mallorca claim a point in a 2-2 La Liga draw against Granada.Just half an hour's play took place on Wednesday, with both teams picking up where they left off on November 20.On that occasion the match was abandoned on the...

Messi raring for Clasico showdown Barcelona ace Lionel Messi has admitted that his team must prevail during Saturday's Claisco against their arch-rivals Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu. Agent: Valencia eyeing Van der Wiel Ajax right-back Gregory van der Wiel has yet to speak to La Liga...

La Liga: Sevilla 3 Getafe 0 6 December 2011 Sevilla move to within two points of fourth-placed Levante on the La Liga table after a 3-0 triumph over Getafe on Monday. With the visitors offering little attacking threat at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, the Andalusian hosts made their possession...

Mourinho to promote Sahin 3 December 2011 Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has stated that Nuri Sahin is ready to play in the Spanish international Xabi Alonso's absence. The former Liverpool midfielder is unavailable for the capital-city side's trip to Sporting Gijon's El Molinon on...

Di Maria blow for Madrid 7 November 2011 Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria may be sidelined for up to a month after sustaining a hamstring strain in the side's 7-1 La Liga win over Osasuna on Sunday. The former Benfica star set up all three of Real Madrid's first-half goals but was forced...

Ibusuki called up by Sevilla 7 November 2011 Another Japanese player could soon be playing in La Liga after Sevilla Atletico's Hiroshi Ibusuki was called up by parent club Sevilla this week. The 20-year-old striker participated in team practice for the first time on Thursday and is likely to...

Monday 7th November 2011 Sahin relieved to make Real debut Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin admitted he felt a little nervous before coming on to make his debut for the team in Sunday's 7-1 win over Osasuna. The former Borussia Dortmund player, who was voted the best player in the...

Guardiola proud of battling Barca Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola insisted he had seldom been prouder of his side despite their battling draw away to Athletic Bilbao. Sahin relieved to make Real debut Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin admitted he felt a little nervous before coming on to make...

Sahin must be patient, says Mourinho 29 October 2011 Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin's wait for his full debut for the club continues, as coach Jose Mourinho wants him to be 100 percent fit. Sahin has overcome the knee injury which has prevented him from playing for the La Liga outfit since...

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Report: Raul may take pay cut 29 October 2011 Schalke forward Raul could sacrifice two million euros a year to stay with his current employers, a report has claimed. The 34-year-old still receives 2m euros from Real Madrid on top of the 5m euros he commands from the Gelsenkirchen club, but...

Bundesliga: Freiburg 0 Bayer Leverkusen 1 29 October 2011 An early goal from Michael Ballack was enough for Bayer Leverkusen to secure a 1-0 Bundesliga victory over struggling Freiburg on Friday. Robin Dutt's men did not have to wait long to take the lead. Omer Toprak got his head to...

Kaka delighted at Brazil recall Real Madrid midfielder Kaka has expressed his delight at being recalled to the Brazil squad for the upcoming friendlies against Gabon and Egypt. Silva: I'd reject Barca and Real Manchester City star David Silva has reassured the club and its fans that he will...

La Liga preview: Osasuna stare down Levante juggernaut 28 October 2011 Osasuna face arguably the toughest task of the La Liga round, but neither Real Madrid nor champions Barcelona are their opponents. Jose Luis Mendilibar's mid-table side are the team charged with halting the remarkable...

Villarreal suffer Rossi blow 28 October 2011 Villarreal have confirmed that Giuseppe Rossi will be sidelined for six months after sustaining a serious knee injury. The Italy international came off in the second half of his side's 3-0 La Liga defeat against Real Madrid on Wednesday. Tests...

Sanchez rejected City, says Udinese owner 28 October 2011 Udinese owner Giampaolo Pozzo has revealed Alexis Sanchez turned down a transfer to Manchester City in favour of his move to Barcelona. The Chile international signed a five-year deal at Camp Nou for an initial fee in the region of 26...

Pele: Messi ´an incomplete player´ 28 October 2011 Brazil great Pele celebrated his 71st birthday by branding Lionel Messi an 'incomplete' player. The three-time World Cup winner, who was in London, UK for the global launch of his new sports lifestyle collection 'The Beautiful Revolution'...

La Liga wrap: Llorente brace leads Bilbao to victory 28 October 2011 Fernando Llorente's brace helped Athletic Bilbao defeat Atletico Madrid 3-0 in La Liga, while Espanyol beat Real Betis 1-0. Jose Antonio and Filipe Luis both had chances to open the scoring for visitors Atletico in...