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Spain versus Italy to go ahead

Spain versus Italy to go ahead

SPAIN'S friendly with Italy in March will go ahead, despite the Italian Football Association (FIGC) asking for a postponement. 4 Jan 2014
Socceroos face 'tough day at the office'

Socceroos face 'tough day at the office'

FORMER Socceroo and Sporting Gijon defender Andrew Bernal says Australia’s 2014 World Cup draw is what dreams are made of and the players should go out to shock the world. 26 Dec 2013
Pique dismisses the doubters

Pique dismisses the doubters

GERARD Pique - an integral part of both Barcelona’s and his country’s recent tsunami of success – has heard the whispers... Yes he’s fantastic on the ball, yes he has won everything but it's been asked: Is he defensively strong enough - and is he even too nice? 16 Dec 2013
Del Bosque: Spain, Aussies not in group of death

Del Bosque: Spain, Aussies not in group of death

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque does not believe his country's 2014 FIFA World Cup pool can be considered the 'group of death'. 7 Dec 2013
Socceroos excited by tough World Cup draw

Socceroos excited by tough World Cup draw

EXCLUSIVE: Tough and exciting is how Socceroos James Holland Mathew Ryan have described the difficult draw handed to Australia for the 2014 World Cup. 7 Dec 2013
Socceroos draw World Cup champs Spain

Socceroos draw World Cup champs Spain

THE Socceroos will be pitted against defending World Cup champions Spain and 2010 runners-up, the Netherlands, in a horror draw for Brazil 2014. 7 Dec 2013
La Liga Wrap: Barcelona, Atletico, Real in dominant form

La Liga Wrap: Barcelona, Atletico, Real in dominant form

Barcelona's sensational season continued on Saturday, while Real Madrid and city rivals Atletico completed comfortable routs. 24 Nov 2013
Del Bosque: 'It was an awkward match'

Del Bosque: 'It was an awkward match'

SPAIN coach Vicente Del Bosque described Equatorial Guinea as 'awkward' opponents after his side's 2-1 win on Saturday. 17 Nov 2013
Friendly: Equatorial Guinea 1 Spain 2

Friendly: Equatorial Guinea 1 Spain 2

SANTI Cazorla and Juanfran were on target as Spain laboured to a 2-1 friendly victory over Equatorial Guinea. 17 Nov 2013
Del Bosque to continue as Spain coach

Del Bosque to continue as Spain coach

VICENTE Del Bosque has signed an extension to his contract as Spain coach. 16 Nov 2013
Mata says Chelsea form won't affect WC dream

Mata says Chelsea form won't affect WC dream

JUAN Mata does not believe his lack of game time for Chelsea will influence whether or not he goes to the 2014 World Cup with Spain. 12 Nov 2013
Injured Costa out of Spain squad

Injured Costa out of Spain squad

DIEGO Costa has withdrawn from Spain's squad to face Equatorial Guinea and South Africa due to a thigh injury. 12 Nov 2013
La Liga Wrap: Barcelona, Celta Vigo, Granada all secure victories

La Liga Wrap: Barcelona, Celta Vigo, Granada all secure victories

Barcelona extended their winning run at the start of the season to 10 games by beating fierce rivals Real Madrid 2-1 at Camp Nou. 27 Oct 2013
Simeone: 'Adverse goal' ended Atletico run

Simeone: 'Adverse goal' ended Atletico run

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has urged his team to move on from their 1-0 loss to Espanyol on Saturday. 20 Oct 2013
Martino maintains calm after Barca's first slip-up

Martino maintains calm after Barca's first slip-up

BARCELONA coach Gerardo Martino said he is staying calm despite seeing his team drop points for the first time this season on Saturday. 20 Oct 2013
Ancelotti: We have to improve

Ancelotti: We have to improve

CARLO Ancelotti has warned his Real Madrid squad they must improve is they are going to challenge Barcelona for the Liga title. 20 Oct 2013