SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 5 MONDAY GAME RESULT

Last schedule match of Round 5 in Liga with Spanish Football Clubs RCD Espanyol & Athletic Club Bilbao ending their encounter in a 3 - 2 final result for the home side.




Intense & even match during the first 45 mins with Victor Sanchez scoring a "screamer" for Espanyol in the 24th min & later De Marcos equalizing in the 43rd min. However, Bilbao will be unhappy & may claim that things may have

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 5 SATURDAY MATCH RESULTS

Spanish Football with Round 5 action with one match celebrated yesterday & four games played this Saturday as part of Liga. Here is a brief summary of events, all the final results - scores & the goalscorers.




Osasuna hosted Elche yesterday night ( Friday ) & managed their first season victory 2 - 1. Important win for the locals which had already sacked their starting Coach & needed this

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 4 MONDAY GAMES RESULTS

The last two matches corresponding to Round 4 of Liga were played tonight. Here are the final scores-results with all the goalscorers.




Elche hosted Valladolid & both needed to win to get moving & some points for the season. Elche tried hard but remain without a win after 4 Round of Liga. Valladolid was more paused in its game but less effective. In the end a draw, a boring 0 - 0 result.

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REAL MADRID | TOP SIGNING-TRANSFERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE CLUB

Spanish Football Club Real Madrid is the most "Valuable Sports Club in the World" according to "Forbes". Part of that distinction comes due to their income generating power which also puts the Club in the highest positions. This allows Real Madrid the facility of signing the Worlds Best Football Players & if really demanded at prices that simply eliminates competition.

Thought I post today the "

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SPAIN 4 ALBANIA 0 | EURO U - 21 GROUP QUALIFIER

The Spanish Football National U-21 Team took an important step forward towards reaching their objective of qualifying for Euro U-21 Championships of 2015 & consequently the Olympics in Rio 2016 (Brazil). Tonight Spain defeated 4 - 0 Albania & notched up three valuable points summing up 6 points from 2 games.

The match wasn't smooth sailing for Spain during the first half hour as Albania planted

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TOP 10 FOOTBALL - SOCCER - PLAYERS TRANSFERS 2013

With the 2013 - 2014 European Football season now under way & the "Transfer Window" has shut until the 1st of January 2014 ( Winter Market ). Thought it may be informative for the readers to see the TOP 10 Transfers where Spanish Football Clubs have been very active selling & buying.

The list is shown below & some final transfer economic figures are "distorted" as they include only the cash

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REAL MADRID KAKA RETURNS TO AC MILAN

The Italian Club AC Milan has announced the return "home" of Real Madrid & Brazilian midfielder Kaka on its Club website. The deal between Clubs was closed yesterday & the agreement with the player this morning around 03.00 am







Real Madrid lets go the player to Milan for "free" - after paying 67M€ four years ago - but saves itself 20M€ in wages. Real Madrid could get money if AC Milan wins

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 3 SUNDAY MATCH RESULTS

Spanish Football & Round 3 of Liga continued today with 5 games scheduled. Here are all the final results-scores along with the goalscorers of the corresponding games.




Midday match between Real Madrid & Athletic Club Bilbao with the home side defeating the Basque outfit 3 - 1. Real Madrid started slow with Bilbao looking threatening but that slowly turned around as the match went on. The

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 3 SATURDAY GAMES RESULTS

Spanish Football games today with three celebrated as part of Round 3 Liga. Here are all the final results-scores & all the corresponding goalscorers.




Celta de Vigo hosted Granada & their game finished in a 1 - 1 draw. An evenly played match with perhaps the locals showing more initiative & thus will feel they should have been compensated more. The first goal came via on-loan FC Barcelona

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 3 FRIDAY GAMES RESULTS

Spanish Football action late Friday night with two games of Liga Round 3 scheduled. Two games almost identical with last second surprises & for some grand disappointments. Here are the final results-scores & the goalscorers.




Almeria hosted Elche & relived their "curse" of the two last Liga matches. Almeria should have won the match with goals from Soriano in the 10th min & Verza in the 45th

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FC BARCELONA 0 - ATLETICO DE MADRID 0 ( 1 - 1 AGG + AWAY GOAL ) FC BARCELONA WINS SPANISH SUPER CUP

The away goal scored in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup by FC Barcelona at the Atletico de Madrid ground was enough tonight to give them the title with a 1 - 1 aggregate plus with the away goal advantage. 




Tonight's 2º leg return 0 - 0 final result had goalkeeping match savers by Barça Victor Valdes, a red card to Luis Felipe in the 80th min  which left Atletico down to 10 men & a

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REAL SOCIEDAD 2 OLYMPIQUE LYON 0 ( 4 - 0 AGG ) | REAL SOCIEDAD IN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Spanish Football was on the European Football stage as one of its Clubs Real Sociedad took a 2 - 0 aggregate advantage over French Club Olympique Lyon in the 2º leg match of  the preliminary Champions League phase & attempt to join FC Barcelona, Real Madrid & Atletico de Madrid in the Group draw to be held tomorrow at Monaco.




Fantastic home atmosphere as the local fans embraced with warmth

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 2 SUNDAY GAMES RESULTS

Sunday had four Spanish Football matches as part of Liga Round 2 schedule. Top action on display with the following final results - scores & the goalscorers.




City of Madrid derby between Atletico de Madrid & Rayo Vallecano. The home team steam-rolled the visitors 5 - 0 with an impressive Diego Costa, Raul Garcia, Arda Turan & Luis Felipe. The score could have been more for Atletico had the

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 2 FRIDAY NIGHT GAMES RESULTS

The 2º Round of Liga is broken up in three days with two games scheduled tonight of Spanish Football. Here are the final results & the goalscorers.




Madrid Club Getafe hosted Almeria & finished their game with a 2 - 2 final result. Shared points but neither would be happy with the outcome. Getafe wanted a win in front of their home fans for the start of the season at home & Almeria let of the

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SPANISH SUPER CUP 1º LEG RESULT | ATLETICO DE MADRID 1 FC BARCELONA 1

Hot night in Madrid that gave the atmospheric backdrop to the 1ºst leg of the Spanish Super Cup between Atletico de Madrid & FC Barcelona which ended in a 1 - 1 draw that keeps the first title of the new Spanish Football season open for the 2º leg at Barcelona next week.




In general terms it was even between both teams & but perhaps Barcelona was fortunate to have equalized in the second half

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - ROUND 1 MONDAY GAMES RESULTS

Spanish Football action tonight with the last three games of Round 1 of Liga. Here are the final results & all the goalscorers.




Madrid Club Rayo Vallecano host newly promoted Elche & won 3 - 0 in a very clear & effective fashion. Elche experienced first hand that their is an important difference between 2º Division & Liga & will need to work more to lift in grade. The goals came in the 39th

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA | SUNDAY ROUND 1 GAMES RESULTS

Spanish Football continued today with four matches scheduled of Round 1 of Liga. The top Clubs in actions & here are the final results & goalscorers.





FC Barcelona squashed literally Levante 7 - 0 with the damage done in the first half of the game. Neymar & Iniesta started on the bench which may have lifted the eyebrows of some but the team showed they were well tuned without both. The goals

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA | ROUND 1 SATURDAY MATCH FINAL RESULTS

The 2013 - 2014 Spanish Football season kicked off today with three games scheduled of Liga Round 1 encounters. Here are all the final results along with all the goalscorers.






Excellent start by Real Sociedad with a 2 - 0 victory over Madrid Club Getafe. A good confidence booster for Real Sociedad which will meet Olympic Lyon next week for the Champions League preliminary. 

The locals

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REAL MADRID SIGNS REAL SOCIEDAD ILLARRAMENDI FOR 38.8M€

Real Madrid has finally managed to convince Real Sociedad to transfer their midfield promise & U-21 Spanish International Asier Illarramendi. The signing was strategic for Real Madrid as the youngster was seen as the natural replacement ( when the time comes ) of Xabi Alonso. 

The contract release clause is 30M€ but Real Madrid will pay 38.8M€ in transfer fee. Part of the payment - 20% - will go

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SPANISH FOOTBALL - LIGA - CALENDAR | SCHEDULE FOR SEASON 2013-2014

This morning the Liga season 2013 - 2014 starting / finishing Calendar dates & match schedules were drawn 

The main highlights:

Start 17th / 18th of August with the following first round






Clasico : FC Bareclona - Real Madrid - Round 10 - 27th of Octubre (Camp Nou)              Real Madrid - FC Barcelona - Round 29 - 23rd of March (Snatiago Bernabeu)



Last Liga games with Round 38 - 17th/

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