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Gus Poyet confirmed as Brighton & Hove Albion manager
Gus Poyet has been confirmed as Brighton & Hove Albion's new manager. The former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder has agreed a contract until the end of next season.
La Liga: Villa helps Valencia to win over Zaragoza
Frederic Kanoute struck within four minutes of coming off the bench to snatch a 3-2 comeback victory for Sevilla at home to Villarreal on Sunday and maintain their hold on third place in La Liga.
Watch Valencia vs Real Zaragoza on pc, live streaming
Watch Valencia vs Real Zaragoza on pc, live streaming >> Valencia vs Real Zaragoza Primera, Spain Date: Sunday, November 08, 2009 Stadium: Estadio Mestalla Last weekend Valencia suffered a minimum away win against rock-bottom Malaga, thus reaching the ninth unbeaten game.
FC Barcelona: In Need of a New Gameplan?
After four match days, FC Barcelona have only accumulated five points and occupy the second spot.
It may be early days in the Primera Division season, but Almeria coach Hugo Sanchez already views Sunday's clash with Real Zaragoza as a proverbial 'six-pointer'. Almeria make the trip north having lost three of their last four matches, including a 3-0 humbling at home by Valencia last weekend and a 2-1 Copa del Rey defeat to second division ...
Players from two of his former clubs, Argentinos Juniors and Independiente displayed a banner of support for him ahead of their later match in the Argentine league on Sunday.
Real Zaragoza moved up to 12th place in the Primera Division after edging out a lacklustre Almeria outfit on Sunday evening.
Football: Late Pique gaffe denies Barcelona victory
A disastrous stoppage-time own goal by Gerard Pique denied Barcelona the spoils in a 1-1 draw at Osasuna on Saturday as the champions saw their lead over Real Madrid cut to a single point.
Real all pumped up, but Pellegrini's side may find Getafe a tough customer
MADRID: It has been called Real Madrid's most humiliating defeat ever in the local media with Tuesday's 4-0 first leg King's Cup thrashing by Third Division Alcorcon giving coach Manuel Pellegrini and his Real stars food for thought ahead of today's home derby with Getafe.
Guardiola Pleased to Avoid Upset
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was a happy man after seeing his side claim a "very good result" in their Copa del Rey clash with Segunda Division B side Cultural Leonesa.
Stuttering Barca target Zaragoza
Reigning European and Spanish champions Barcelona will aim to put their first dip in form of the season behind them when they host Real Zaragoza in La Liga on Sunday.
Barca stretches lead after thumping Zaragoza 6-1
Barcelona's Seydou Keita scores past Zaragoza goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carrizo during their Spanish league match on Sunday.
Barcelona midfielder Seydou Keita hit a hat-trick and Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted twice as the La Liga champions thrashed Real Zaragoza 6-1 to move three points clear of Real Madrid.
Injury-ravaged Real fire blanks in Gijon
Real go top above Barcelona on goal difference but the champions, also beaten at home in Europe by Russians Rubin Kazan, can open up a three-point lead with a home win over Real Zaragoza on Sunday.
Slick play from Barcelona - Ibrahimovic heads down the ball for Messi in the box and Carrizo makes a fine save down to his right 12' Pennant tries to lift Zaragoza's spirits down the right, but his link-up play with Herrera leads to nothing 10' Iniesta claimed he was bundled over by Gabi, by the way.
La Liga: More misery for struggling Atleti
Depleted Real Madrid ended a disappointing week with a 0-0 draw at Sporting Gijon in La Liga on Saturday, after city rivals Atletico conceded a farcical last-minute equaliser to draw 1-1 with nine-man Real Mallorca.
Iniesta Dismisses Catalan Concerns
Click here to bet on the Primera Liga with Sky Bet! Click here for more news from Spain Click here for weekend Primera Liga fixtures Click here for latest Primera Liga standings Champions Barcelona will attempt to end a rare week of disappointment on a high note this Sunday when they take on Real Zaragoza, with midfielder Andres Iniesta insisting ...
JERMAINE PENNANT has accused Rafael Benitez of "restricting" his players and failing to get the best out of the Liverpool squad.
PREVIEW: Euro defeats raise questions about Barcelona and Real Madrid
Midweek home defeats in the Champions League have raised serious questions about Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Real Zaragoza chasing Rubin Kazan star Ansaldi
Rubin Kazan wing-back Cristian Daniel Ansaldi is in the sights of Real Zaragoza.
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