Atletico hold Liga lead as Spain’s big two resume battle
Atletico Madrid lead Spain’s two giants by a whisker heading into the second half of the La Liga season, after racking up 15 victories on the spin across all competitions.
Sevilla defender Salas arrested over betting scandal
Spain’s national police arrested Sevilla defender Kike Salas on Tuesday according to Spanish media, with the player alleged to be involved in an illegal betting scandal which benefitted people close to him.
Laporta says he is blameless over Olmo registration issue
Barcelona president Joan Laporta defended his handling of the Dani Olmo registration issue and lashed out at enemies attacking the club in a fiery speech on Tuesday.
African players in Europe: Ouattara stars in Bournemouth romp
Burkina Faso forward Dango Ouattara scored twice for Bournemouth in a 5-1 FA Cup third-round rout of second-tier West Bromwich Albion at the weekend.
Watch: Barcelona smash Madrid to lift Spanish Cup | Highlights
FC Barcelona came from behind to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Cup final, scoring four goals in the first half to reach a record 15th Spanish Super Cup trophy.
Barca smash Real Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup
Barcelona hammered rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a wild Spanish Super Cup Clasico final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the first trophy of the Hansi Flick era.
Madrid defeat Mallorca to reach Cup final
Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo struck to earn Real Madrid a 3-0 win over Real Mallorca on Thursday and set up a Spanish Super Cup final clash with rivals Barcelona.
Atletico blast decision to let Barca’s Olmo play
La Liga team Atletico Madrid criticised on Thursday a “dangerous precedent” set by the Spanish national sports council (CSD) to allow Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo to play on a temporary basis after his licence expired.
Modric to miss Real Madrid’s Spanish Super Cup
Real Madrid will be without Luka Modric in Thursday’s Spanish Super Cup semi-final clash with Mallorca in Saudi Arabia after the midfielder fell ill.
Ancelotti says Vinicius red card ban unfair
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Vinicius Junior’s two-match ban after being sent off against Valencia in La Liga is unfair.