Zidane: Bale’s axeing from Real Madrid squad a ‘technical decision’

Zinedine Zidane said Gareth Bale’s absence from Real Madrid’s squad for their draw with Leganes was a “technical decision”.

Messi passes Xavi to claim La Liga assist record

Lionel Messi has set a new record for most assists in La Liga in a single season, surpassing former Barcelona team-mate Xavi in the process.

Setien: I don’t know if I’ll be coaching Barcelona in theUCL

Quique Setien says he doesn’t know if he’ll still be coaching Barcelona when they resume their Champions League campaign in August, as he acknowledged his job could be at risk after the team’s failed La Liga title defence.

Everything Zidane touches turns into gold! – Ramos

Sergio Ramos has praised Zinedine Zidane as ‘unique’ after Real Madrid’s La Liga title triumph, insisting everything the Frenchman ‘touches turns into gold’.

Benzema double secures 34th LaLiga title for Real

Karim Benzema scored a goal in each half as Real Madrid clinched a 34th LaLiga title with a 2-1 victory over Villarreal on Wednesday evening.

Messi blasts Barca performance as La Liga slips away

Lionel Messi has blasted Barcelona’s performance in 2019-20, insisting ‘if we continue like this, we’ll lose to Napoli’ in the Champions League.

Man City aren’t right, CAS is wrong – Tebas

La Liga president Javier Tebas has stepped up his attack on Manchester City, suggesting that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was wrong to overturn the club’s Champions League ban.

Messi’s goals total no concern for Setien

Lionel Messi’s comparative goals shortfall this season is not a concern for head coach Quique Setien, who swiftly pointed out the Barcelona superstar does more than just put the ball in the net.

Zidane: Benzema, the rest of Madrid’s squad deserve the Ballon d’Or

Karim Benzema and the rest of Real Madrid’s squad are all deserving of this year’s Ballon d’Or, according to Zinedine Zidane.

Aguero return to La Liga would be spectacular – Forlan

Former Atletico Madrid star Diego Forlan wants Sergio Aguero to return to La Liga before he brings an end to his playing career.