Ronaldo donating 100,000 euros for Afghans rehabilitation It is the second time that the Real and Portugal striker has contributed to the International Committee of the Red Cross's network of seven orthopedic centers in Afghanistan. ...  
10:25 PM, Feb 13, 2013

Novy Kapadia tips Real to win against Man U

Speaking to CNN-IBN's Sanjeeb Mukherjea football analyst Novy Kapadia said Real Madrid have more scoring options and home advantage will increase their chances of winning against Manchester United in the Champions League fixture. ...
08:19 PM, Feb 13, 2013

Deportivo name Vazquez as 3rd coach of the season
by IANS
Former Celta Vigo coach Fernando Vazquez has been named Deportivo la Coruna's third coach of the season after it was announced the football club and Domingos Paciencia were parting ways by "mutual agreement." ...  
01:12 PM, Feb 12, 2013

Barcelona's Villa in hospital with kidney stones Barcelona says striker David Villa has been taken to a hospital because of kidney stones. The club said the 31-year-old Spain forward would be "subjected to appropriate treatment to eliminate the kidney stones" in the next few hours. ...  
09:45 AM, Feb 12, 2013

Real Madrid thrash Man Utd in the financial stakes Since Real Madrid last played Manchester United, getting a 6-5 aggregate win in the 2002-03 Champions League quarter-finals, the Spanish side have given their English rivals a thorough drubbing in the financial arena. ...  
09:23 AM, Feb 12, 2013

Manchester United, Barcelona roll on in EPL, La Liga Manchester United, Barcelona cemented their commanding positions at the top of their respective leagues with victories over the weekend. ...  
10:23 AM, Feb 11, 2013

Iniesta, Messi lead Barcelona to 6-1 win over Getafe Andres Iniesta was the star for Barcelona as he controlled much of the game for the Spanish league leaders. ...  
06:24 PM, Feb 10, 2013

Ronaldo nets three in Real Madrid's win over Sevilla Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-1 thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick and Karim Benzema's goal. ...  
08:15 AM, Feb 10, 2013

Mallorca draw 1-1 with Osasuna Manzano began his third stint with Mallorca on Tuesday when he replaced the fired Joaquin Caparros. ...  
10:09 PM, Feb 09, 2013

Goalkeeper Pinto to stay at Barcelona until 2014 Pinto played in the Copa del Rey and helped Barcelona win the cup in 2009 and last season. ...  
08:08 PM, Feb 09, 2013

Plenty of room for Real improvement, says Modric Luka Modric is still struggling to find his feet at Real Madrid but is sure he will end up winning over sceptical fans in the future. ...  
11:45 AM, Feb 09, 2013

Barcelona, Atletico battle fatigue ahead of important ties Barcelona hope to avoid a slip against Getafe on Sunday as their players fight fatigue from international friendlies midweek, and with Atletico lurking nine points adrift of the Spanish league leaders. ...  
11:16 AM, Feb 08, 2013

Lionel Messi signs new contract with Barcelona until 2018 World Player of the Year Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with Barcelona which ties him until June 30 2018. ...  
11:15 PM, Feb 07, 2013

Massive match-fixing disclosure wake-up call
by IANS
The European investigative organization Europol revealed an extensive criminal network involved in widespread soccer match-fixing. ...  
12:33 PM, Feb 06, 2013

Spain not immune to match-fixing, says league boss "Here the illness is not admitted to so you cannot cure the patient," the LFP's Javier Tebas said after European police claimed there were around 700 matches fixed worldwide in the last few years. ...  
04:56 PM, Feb 05, 2013

UEFA will not let football clubs flout financial rules UEFA will vet sponsorship deals struck by clubs to ensure they are not flouting new rules designed to force clubs to clean up their finances. ...  
11:17 PM, Feb 04, 2013

Xavi pulls out of Spain squad to play Uruguay Xavi has withdrawn from the Spain squad to play Uruguay this week because of a hamstring problem. ...  
01:19 PM, Feb 04, 2013

Messi gives Barcelona 1-1 draw at Valencia Messi extended his record streak by scoring in his 12th consecutive Spanish league game to give leader Barcelona a 1-1 draw at Valencia. ...  
01:30 AM, Feb 04, 2013

Malaga held to 1-1 home draw by Zaragoza Malaga, however, lost Eliseu Pereira and Joaquin Sanchez to apparent leg injuries during the game. ...  
06:46 PM, Feb 03, 2013