Tag: La Liga
Barcelona to appeal Koeman’s 2-game suspension
BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona will appeal a two-game suspension handed to coach Ronaldo Koeman that will rule him out of a critical clash against...
Atlético ekes out win at Elche to grow Liga lead to 5 points
BARCELONA, Spain — Atlético Madrid needed a goal by Marcos Llorente and a penalty miss by Elche in injury time to grind out a...
Messi backs social media boycott by English soccer
BARCELONA, Spain — Lionel Messi used his social media platform with 200 million followers to call for action against online abuse on Saturday.
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4 teams alive in wide-open Spanish league title race
BARCELONA, Spain — With five games to go, there are four teams separated by three points at the top of Spanish league.
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Celta deals Levante a 4th consecutive loss in Spain
VIGO, Spain — Celta Vigo beat Levante 2-0 in the Spanish league on Friday, dealing the visitors a fourth consecutive loss.
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American defender Alana Cook earning her stripes at PSG
Alana Cook joined an exclusive club when she headed in a goal for Paris Saint-Germain against Barcelona last weekend.
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Barcelona loses, misses chance to take the lead in Spain
MADRID — Barcelona missed a chance to take over the Spanish league lead Thursday, losing 2-1 to Granada at home to squander an opportunity...
Europa League: Villarreal takes 2-1 lead over Arsenal
VILLARREAL, Spain — Unai Emery won the first battle against his former club on Thursday as Villarreal defeated Arsenal 2-1 in the first leg...
Arsenal will benefit if Kroenke talks to fans, says Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta believes it will be in the club’s interest if its American owner, Stan Kroenke, speaks directly to the fans to...
Madrid glad it’s still in it after struggles against Chelsea
MADRID — Things didn’t go well for Real Madrid right from the start against Chelsea in the first leg of the Champions League semifinals.
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