La Liga: Real Madrid move three points clear of Barcelona at top with win against Real Valladolid

Real Madrid moved to the top for the first time since October and made Barcelona pay for their loss against Valencia.

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· 4 hours ago

He is as unhappy about it as anyone: Madrid coach Zidane defends Bale after latest injury set-back

Gareth Bale spent just over a month out before Christmas with calf and thigh problems.

AFP

· Yesterday · 11:11 am

La Liga: Barcelona lose 2-0 against Valencia as new coach Quique Setien comes under early pressure

Despite dominating possession, Barcelona did little with it and as Valencia grew in confidence, they ceded control too.

AFP

· Yesterday · 09:19 am

La Liga: Coach Quique Setien set to face first true test as Barcelona travel to Valencia

After squeezing past Granada 1-0 and scoring two late goals to beat Ibiza 2-1, Barca are still without a convincing victory to give their new coach some thrust.

AFP

· Jan 24, 2020 · 09:59 am

I don’t think we are helping football: La Liga president warns clubs of financial gulf in Europe

Javier Tebas warned clubs of the destabilising effect that wealth through revamped Champions League or FIFA’s new Club World Cup will have.

AFP

· Jan 21, 2020 · 01:20 pm

Messi ensures good start for new Barcelona coach Quique Setien in narrow win over Granada

Messi’s strike in the 76th minute decided a cagey contest at the Camp Nou and sent Barca back to the top of La Liga on goal difference.

AFP

· Jan 20, 2020 · 10:07 am

La Liga: Casemiro scores to as Real Madrid beat Sevilla to move top the top of points table

Real Madrid moved ahead of Barcelona who can reclaim first place on Sunday when they face Granada.

AFP

· Jan 19, 2020 · 08:56 am

La Liga: Clash of identities as Setien begins new era at Barcelona against Zidane’s Real Madrid

With both Barcelona and Real Madrid level on points at the top,, Spain’s closest title race in years will be a contest of identity and beliefs.

AFP

· Jan 17, 2020 · 10:01 am

Xavi will be manager one day, I have no doubt about that: Barcelona president Bartomeu

After an emotional farewell, Xavi had joined Al-Sadd as a player in 2015 before being appointed coach last July.

AFP

· Jan 15, 2020 · 10:38 pm

La Liga: All you need to know about FC Barcelona’s new manager Quique Setien

The former Las Palmas and Real Betis coach comes with huge experience but is known to very few outside his homeland.

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· Jan 14, 2020 · 04:40 pm

Xavi’s January return to coach Barcelona on hold, under-pressure Valverde remains in charge: Report

The Spaniard who once pulled the strings at the heart of Barcelona’s midfield in their golden era admitted it is his “dream job” to take charge of the Catalans.

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· Jan 12, 2020 · 06:07 pm

Football: Xavi in talks to take over as Barcelona manager as Valverde’s job comes under threat

It was reported earlier that Barcelona had asked former captain Xavi to take over from the under-pressure Ernesto Valverde.

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· Jan 12, 2020 · 10:42 am