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La Liga wrap: Ronaldo brace fires Real Madrid 3 September 2012 Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 150th goal for Real Madrid as the La Liga champions dispatched Granada 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. The win was the first of the season for Jose Mourinho's side, before nemesis Barcelona...

Fabregas is an important player for Barcelona, says Xavi The former Arsenal ace has struggled to command a first-team place at Camp Nou of late, but his team-mate believes he will grow in stature as the season wears thin Javi Martinez wanted to leave Athletic Bilbao before Euro 2012, admits...

Guti slams Jose Mourinho over Granero and Essien deals The retired Real Madrid midfielder has criticised the Portuguese coach, questioning the decision to swap Esteban Granero for Michael Essien Sep 2, 2012 9:54:00 AM By Oliver Scrimgeour Former Real Madrid star and Spanish international...

La Liga wrap: Mallorca go top, Malaga second 2 September 2012 Mallorca have gone to the top of the La Liga table with a 1-0 victory over Sociedad, while Malaga also won to slot into second position. While Barcelona are expected to move back into the overall lead with a win over Valencia on...

Guti slams Jose Mourinho over Granero and Essien deals The retired Real Madrid midfielder has criticised the Portuguese coach, questioning the decision to swap Esteban Granero for Michael Essien Marcelo Bielsa firm on Athletic’s stance with Fernando Llorente The Argentinean manager has...

<iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/SxRDM7DP758?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> Supercopa success can spark Real Madrid's season - and it's all thanks to Mourinho's message Victory over Barcelona on Wednesday gave the capital club a...

Bojan Krkic claims Guardiola wants to take over at AC Milan The 22 year-old joined the Italian giants on a season-long loan deal on Thursday and then tipped his old boss to to possibly move to Italy in the future Valencia confirm Pablo Hernandez move to Swansea The 27-year-old winger will...

220 matches, 14 Messi strikes - A look at El Clasico's history in numbers Goalcom takes a look at the facts and figures behind the most famous fixture in world football as the two Spanish giants gear up for another mouth-watering clash Aug 29, 2012 8:00:00 AM ANALYSIS By Enis Koylu There...

'Modric is not worth €42m' - Almunia unimpressed with former Tottenham man The ex Arsenal goalkeeper admitted he does not understand the fuss around the Croatia midfielder and said that Real Madrid paid an 'exaggerated' fee Aug 28, 2012 7:30:00 PM By Tom Webber Manuel Almunia has claimed...

Martinez & Llorente buy-out clauses must be met, says Athletic Bilbao president The chief of the Basque outfit has reiterated that they will not compromise on any bids for the sought-after duo and meeting release fee is any suitor's only option Aug 29, 2012 7:30:00 AM By Tom Webber...

Athletic Bilbao: We did not authorise Martinez to travel to Munich The Basque side publicly denounce their star player who traveled to Germany without the club's approval, and they are now demanding answers Aug 29, 2012 1:10:00 PM By Frank Tigani Athletic Bilbao have released a statement...

Coentrao handed four-match ban, misses Supercopa Clasico The Portuguese wing-back has been severely punished for his outburst at a referee, while the Barca coach will also have to watch two league games from the stands 'Coward' Mourinho still questioned by Real Madrid fans - and losing to...

Modric arrives at Madrid at the right moment, says Jarni The former defender is confident that the former Tottenham star will be a success at the Santiago Bernabeu side, and has praised his versatility Courtois: Chelsea game will be very special The young goalkeeper will take on his parent...

La Liga wrap: Valladolid continue fast start, Atletico rampant 28 August 2012 Real Valladolid defeated Levante 2-0 on Monday to continue their 100 percent start to La Liga, as Atletico Madrid thumped Athletic Bilbao. Victor Perez scored from the penalty spot either side of half-time to earn...

Mourinho slams Real Madrid for 'unacceptable' defeat to Getafe The Portuguese coach lamented his side's lacklustre display as they suffered a surprise defeat at the hands of Getafe to remain without a win in La Liga this season Aug 26, 2012 10:15:00 PM By Tom Webber Real Madrid coach José...

Afellay set to leave Barcelona on loan, says agent The versatile Dutchman's representative has stated that they are in talks with a number of clubs about a potential loan move Luis Garcia: Getafe deserved the win against Madrid The Azulones boss has dubbed his team 'worthy' of their shock...

La Liga wrap: Real slump further behind 27 August 2012 Real Madrid handed La Liga leaders Barcelona a five-point lead after slumping to a 2-1 loss to Getafe on Sunday. Gonzalo Higuain's opener was cancelled out by Juan Valera in the 53rd minute, before Abdelaziz Barrada gave Getafe all...

La Liga wrap: Rayo set winning pace 26 August 2012 Rayo Vallecano maintained their 100 percent record and moved top of the La Liga table with a 2-1 victory at Real Betis on Saturday.Rayo, who edged Granada in their opening match of the season, made it two wins from two against Betis with...

La Liga preview: Real look to respond 24 August 2012 Reigning champions Real Madrid will look to bounce back from their midweek 3-2 Supercopa de Espana defeat to arch rivals Barcelona on Sunday.Jose Mourinho's men travel to Getafe for their second match of the La Liga season still looking...

'I didn't come to replace Aguero or Forlan, but to make my own mark' - Radamel Falcao The Colombian striker discussed Atletico Madrid, his adaptation to Europe with Porto and his early beginnings at River Plate in an in-depth interview with Goalcom Aug 25, 2012 8:00:00 AM EXCLUSIVE By Martin...