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Casillas turns focus on league

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:07:55 GMT

Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas believes the players should take the blame for the club's latest Champions League failure...

Messi keeps feet on ground

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:06:49 GMT

Lionel Messi believes Real Madrid's shock exit from the Champions League should serve as a warning to Barcelona, who face Stuttgart next week...

Pellegrini given Real backing

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:26:39 GMT

Real Madrid's technical director Jorge Valdano has handed the dreaded vote of confidence to head coach Manuel Pellegrini after the Spanish giants were knocked out of the Champions League by Lyon...

Higuain sets high targets

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:05:35 GMT

Real Madrid star Gonzalo Higuain has admitted that it would be a dream to walk away with the Golden Boot award at this summer's World Cup finals in South Africa...

Cazorla fears World Cup heartbreak

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:01:45 GMT

Villarreal winger Santiago Cazorla is unsure whether he will be in the Spain squad at this summer's World Cup finals in South Africa as his recovery from hernia surgery continues to be a frustratingly slow process...

Atletico boss predicts tough test

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:58:10 GMT

Atletico Madrid coach Quique Sanchez Flores is expecting a tough test against Iberian rivals Sporting Lisbon when the two teams meet in a Europa League last 16 first-leg tie at the Vicente Calderon...

Butragueno turns up the heat

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:18:04 GMT

Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno believes that his club's clash with Lyon on Wednesday night is their most important of the season to date...

Kaka: Pressure is on Real

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:17:31 GMT

Real Madrid's Brazilian superstar Kaka has admitted that his side are under pressure to try and reach the Champions League final this season, with the showpiece fixture being staged in their own Santiago Bernabeu home...

Fabiano close to Sevilla return

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 07:38:46 GMT

Sevilla striker Luis Fabiano has revealed he is close to making his return to training following a hamstring injury...

Kaka hopes to avoid Rossoneri

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 07:37:54 GMT

Kaka is keeping his fingers crossed that Real Madrid do not come up against former club AC Milan in this season's Champions League Final...

Ronaldo issues Lyon warning

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 07:34:37 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo has warned Lyon that Real Madrid are determined to boss the second leg of their Champions League last 16 encounter on Wednesday night...

Laporta expects title success

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:35:34 GMT

Barcelona president Joan Laporta remains confident that his club will retain their Spanish league title, despite dropping below Real Madrid due to a 2-2 weekend draw at Almeria...

Pellegrini enjoys Real fightback

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:27:12 GMT

Real Madrid head coach Manuel Pellegrini was a happy man after seeing his side move to the top of the Primera Liga table with a thrilling 3-2 victory at home to Sevilla...

Ramos has no desire to leave

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 07:10:50 GMT

Spain international Sergio Ramos is keen to spend the rest of his career with Real Madrid...

Mathieu set for new Mestalla deal

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 07:10:11 GMT

Reports suggest former Toulouse defender Jeremy Mathieu will be offered a two-year extension to his current Valencia contract...

Ronaldo chasing title dream

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 07:07:45 GMT

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo believes his club can land the La Liga title this season despite trailing leaders and current holders Barcelona by two points...

Canales sorry for shirt stunt

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 07:07:22 GMT

Racing Santander midfielder Sergio Canales has apologised to his club after wearing a Real Madrid shirt during an interview with the media...

Furious Del Nido slams Real

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 07:06:44 GMT

Sevilla president Jose Maria Del Nido has slammed Real Madrid ahead of this weekend's La Liga clash between the two teams...

Negredo admits Spain challenge

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 07:08:09 GMT

Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo has admitted he is facing stiff competition for a place in Spain's World Cup squad...

Del Bosque singles out Pep

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 07:05:25 GMT

Vicente del Bosque has suggested that Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola would be an ideal candidate to replace him when he ends his reign as Spain manager...

Marchena eyes Los Che stay

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 07:04:13 GMT

Valencia captain Carlos Marchena is hoping to extend his stay at the Mestalla with a new contract...

Marchena set for new deal talks

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 08:15:30 GMT

Valencia are ready to open new contract talks with influential captain Carlos Marchena...

Alves delighted with return

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 08:10:36 GMT

Barcelona full-back Daniel Alves has expressed his delight at being back on the football pitch after missing over a month with a leg injury...

Pellegrini still wants more

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:37:50 GMT

Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini has warned his side that they are far from the finished article despite thrashing Tenerife 5-1...

Barca's display pleases Pep

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 07:36:07 GMT

Coach Pep Guardiola believes Barcelona are showing steady signs of improvement after maintaining their lead at the top of the La Liga table with a narrow 2-1 win over Malaga...

Jimenez has mixed feelings

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:57:06 GMT

Sevilla coach Manolo Jimenez has admitted he has mixed feelings following his side's Champions League last 16 draw against CSKA Moscow on Wednesday evening...

Diarra: No troubles for Barca

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:55:23 GMT

Real Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra is not sure if Barcelona have any problems despite their slight dip in form...

Mata predicts Los Che recovery

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:20:47 GMT

Valencia forward Juan Manuel Mata believes the team will overturn the 1-0 deficit to Club Brugge in their last-32 Europa League second-leg clash on Thursday evening...

Ibra content with away goal

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:19:02 GMT

Barcelona frontman Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Tuesday night's Champions League last-16 first-leg 1-1 draw at Stuttgart was a good result...

English clubs on Thiago alert

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:59:56 GMT

Barcelona starlet Thiago Alcantara is attracting interest from several Premier League clubs, according to his representative...