Last weekend saw both Real Madrid and Barcelona lose together for the first time this season. Defending champions Atletico Madrid took full advantage of their slip-ups and now lie joint second with Barca and just a point off their…
Spanish La Liga
Spanish La Liga | Saturday 11 January | Camp Nou | 22:00Barcelona and Atletico Madrid will meet in a repeat of last season’s title deciding fixture that saw Atletico claim a draw to end Barcelona and Real Madrid’s 18 year dominance of…
El Nino Returns HomePersonal information Full name: Fernando Jose Torres SanzDate of birth: 20 March 1984Age: 30Place of birth: Fuenlabrada, SpainHeight: 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)Playing position: StrikerClub information Current team: Atletico Madrid(On loan from AC Milan)Number: 19Youth career 1995–2001: Atletico…
Spanish La Liga | Sunday 4 January | Mestalla Stadium | 18:00With the short Christmas break all over, the return of the Spanish La Liga sees leaders Real Madrid travel to the Mestalla Stadium to take on high-flying Valencia. Los Blancos boast…
Atletico Madrid 1/5 draw 5/1 Levante 14/1Champions Atletico Madrid will get 2015 underway in La Liga as they host struggling Levante. Atletico annihilated Athletic Bilbao 4-1 in their last match of 2014. A second-half hat-trick from Antoine Griezmann…
Real Madrid won their 20th consecutive match in all competitions with a 4-1 away win over Almeria last Friday night. Madrid bettered the 18-game winning streak set by Barcelona in 2005-06 when they beat Ludogorets Razgrad in the Champions…
It seems Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s presence in the Spanish La Liga means records are being broken on a weekly basis. Ronaldo has now scored more La Liga hat-tricks than anyone else after netting all three goals in…
Real Madrid set a new club record by picking up their 16th consecutive win in a 2-1 victory at Malaga last weekend. Meanwhile Barcelona stayed within touching distance of Madrid by scoring a late winner at Valencia. The Spanish…
Lionel Messi became the all-time top goalscorer in La Liga history with a hat-trick as Barcelona swept aside Sevilla 5-1 last Saturday to remain two points adrift of league leaders Real Madrid. Madrid saw off minnows Eibar with ease…
Valencia and Atletico Madrid, who were above Barcelona in La Liga before gameweek 11, slipped up to allow Barca to leapfrog them into second place after Luis Suarez inspired a comeback win away to Almeria. Real Madrid continued their…
Barcelona slumped to a second consecutive defeat and Real Madrid made no mistakes in their 4-0 rout of Granada to move top of the table. Champions Atletico Madrid also leapfrogged Barca by moving into third place while Valencia occupy…
The quest for top spot in the Spanish La Liga has hottened up with the top five teams now separated by just two points. Real Madrid were responsible for this by providing league leaders Barcelona with their first loss…