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Villarreal showing consistency after unsettling Marcelino departure

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Villarreal showing consistency after unsettling Marcelino departure Roberto Soriano was full of smiles, selfies and optimism when he signed for Villarreal in August, as the Italy international was brought to Spain after impressing with his energy and intensity in midfield for both club and country.Targeted by Marcelino, the Italian was seen as a worthy addition to V...

The impossible football quiz - 17/10/16

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The impossible football quiz - 17/10/16 How did you get on in this week's quiz? Let us know in the comments below...

Granada can’t afford slow start after international break

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Granada can’t afford slow start after international break In June, Granada’s official website posted a long list of inspirational phrases that showed why the club’s fanbase should buy into their new boss Paco Jemez and his cult of personality. “I am an optimistic person and I believe in work, I get excited for everything that I do, becaus...

Celta Vigo & Sisto hit their stride in yet another win over Barca

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Celta Vigo & Sisto hit their stride in yet another win over Barca Four weeks into the season, Eduardo Berizzo may well have wondered what had happened to the Celta Vigo squad that cantered into the Europa League places at the tail end of the last La Liga campaign.After opening the season with a 1-0 defeat at the hands of newly promoted Leganes, Real Madrid were ne...

Plucky Alaves performing against all odds in La Liga

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Plucky Alaves performing against all odds in La Liga It may have been a decade ago when Deportivo Alaves last featured in La Liga, but the Basque club are looking back at home already. Monday saw the promoted side record their first goals at home since rejoining the Spanish top-flight, in a comfortable 3-1 win against Granada. Six match days in, Mauri...

Can Torres continue his fine scoring form against Barca?

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Can Torres continue his fine scoring form against Barca? The biggest problem facing Atletico Madrid, or any team taking on Barcelona, is trying to contain the free-scoring triumvirate of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar. The last 3 home games have seen 14 goals scored - 11 of those scored by ‘MSN’ - but they aren’t infallible. After ...

Boateng the Poster Boy but Las Palmas’ Purple Patch a Collective Effort

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Boateng the Poster Boy but Las Palmas’ Purple Patch a Collective Effort Las Palmas boss Quique Setien may have only been in charge for a year, but the last 12 months have seen the Canaries’ sporting landscape change to the point where they are an attractive enough proposition to bring European journeyman Kevin-Prince Boateng into their ranks. Formerly a bright hop...

Messi and Hazard Star in WhoScored.com's European Team of the Month

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Messi and Hazard Star in WhoScored.com's European Team of the Month With the first batch of international fixtures upon us, WhoScored.com take a look at the highest rated players from the first month of the new campaign. Players that have started at least two matches come into consideration from Europe’s big five leagues, so Bundesliga players aren’t inc...

Bright Start Sees Asensio Gunning for Real Madrid Starting Spot

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Bright Start Sees Asensio Gunning for Real Madrid Starting Spot This summer is yet to see Real Madrid make a big-money marquee signing, ignoring a transfer policy that has been rigidly adhered to over the years by club president Florentino Perez, and yet it is difficult to think of a more complete set of players in competition for first-team places in world foot...

Gameiro Capture Highlights Atletico's Offensive Evolution

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Gameiro Capture Highlights Atletico's Offensive Evolution The tug of war between Atletico Madrid and Sevilla over the course of the summer transfer window has been one of the bigger sagas in La Liga of recent memory. Finally, after Kevin Gameiro was strangely selected to start Los Nervionses’ pre-season friendly against Mainz, the ex-Lorient striker ...