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Perez Sticks Up for Mourinho

Perez Sticks Up for Mourinho

REAL Madrid president Florentino Perez today used the club's general assembly to defend controversial coach Jose Mourinho. 26 Sep 2011
Mourinho Admits Concern Over Real Form

Mourinho Admits Concern Over Real Form

Jose Mourinho conceded Real Madrid's form was "worrisome" but insisted last night's goalless draw at Racing Santander offered more encouragement than the weekend loss at Levante. 22 Sep 2011
Draw Keeps Valencia Top of Standings

Draw Keeps Valencia Top of Standings

Valencia remained top of the Primera Division standings despite losing their 100% record after playing out an exciting 2-2 draw with reigning champions Barcelona at the Nou Camp. 22 Sep 2011
Villa on the Goal Trail for Barca

Villa on the Goal Trail for Barca

Striker David Villa hopes his goals continue to earn points for Barcelona - with his old club and Primera Division leaders Valencia next in his sights. 20 Sep 2011
Guardiola Upbeat After Dropping Points

Guardiola Upbeat After Dropping Points

Barca coach Pep Guardiola was satisfied with his players' efforts after they opened their Champions League defence with a 2-2 Group H draw against AC Milan at the Nou Camp. 15 Sep 2011
Sanchez Ruled Out for Eight Weeks

Sanchez Ruled Out for Eight Weeks

BARCELONA today confirmed winger Alexis Sanchez will miss the next eight weeks with a thigh injury sustained in last night's draw at Real Sociedad. 12 Sep 2011
Liga Wrap: Madrid See Off Getafe Challenge

Liga Wrap: Madrid See Off Getafe Challenge

Real Madrid remained top of the Primera Division table after seeing off local rivals Getafe while reigning champions Barcelona dropped their first points of the new campaign after losing a two-goal lead to draw at Real Sociedad. 11 Sep 2011
Mourinho Hails 'Best Ever' Season

Mourinho Hails 'Best Ever' Season

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has claimed last season's league campaign was his best ever as a manager. 9 Sep 2011
Pod: Deadline Day Dissected

Pod: Deadline Day Dissected

THIS week’s FourFourTwo Insider podcast looks at those last minute transfer deals in Europe, the third weekend of the EPL, plus World Cup 2014 and Euro 2012 qualifiers. 1 Sep 2011
Fabregas Scores In Barca Rout

Fabregas Scores In Barca Rout

BARCELONA began their bid for a fourth successive Primera Division title with a spellbinding 5-0 win against Villarreal at the Nou Camp as Cesc Fabregas scored on his league debut. 30 Aug 2011
Ronaldo Praises Team Performance

Ronaldo Praises Team Performance

Hat-trick hero Cristiano Ronaldo was keen to hail his team-mates after helping Real Madrid enjoy a flying start to their Primera Division campaign with a 6-0 away mauling of Real Zaragoza. 30 Aug 2011
Strike Talks to Resume

Strike Talks to Resume

Talks aimed at ending the strike which has delayed the start of the Spanish season will resume again this morning with hopes raised that a resolution may be drawing closer. 25 Aug 2011
Madrid Hit Out As Federation Investigate

Madrid Hit Out As Federation Investigate

Real Madrid have issued a public defence of their players and coaches while questioning the timing of an investigation into a mass brawl during their Spanish Super Cup defeat to arch-rivals Barcelona. 24 Aug 2011
Talks Resume to End Spanish Strike

Talks Resume to End Spanish Strike

The Spanish Football League (LFP) will resume talks with the Spanish Professional Footballers' Union (AFE) today in a bid to prevent a second round of strike action for this coming weekend's fixtures. 22 Aug 2011
Clubs Agree Deal for Mata

Clubs Agree Deal for Mata

CHELSEA and Valencia tonight confirmed they have reached "an agreement in principle" for Juan Mata to join the west London club. 22 Aug 2011
Talks Break Down Over Spanish Strike Action

Talks Break Down Over Spanish Strike Action

The start of the Spanish season looks set to be delayed after talks to avert strike action for this weekend's opening fixtures today failed to produce an agreement. 18 Aug 2011