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Del Bosque reveals Michu snub regret

Del Bosque reveals Michu snub regret

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque has hinted that he regrets not handing Swansea City striker Michu his first international call-up sooner. 11 Oct 2013
Spain confident Belarus clash will go ahead

Spain confident Belarus clash will go ahead

SPAIN have moved to allay fears that Friday's game with Belarus could be in doubt following a generator explosion at the Iberostar Stadium. 11 Oct 2013
Iniesta: Costa is 'virtually unbeatable'

Iniesta: Costa is 'virtually unbeatable'

Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta would be delighted if Diego Costa is allowed to join the squad, claiming he is "virtually unbeatable". 10 Oct 2013
Tebas highlights La Liga match-fixing problem

Tebas highlights La Liga match-fixing problem

LA LIGA president Javier Tebas believes attempted match-fixing will remain a serious problem in Spain's top two divisions this season. 10 Oct 2013
Hernandez thrilled for Michu

Hernandez thrilled for Michu

PABLO Hernandez feels his Swansea City team-mate and compatriot Michu's call-up to the Spain squad was well deserved. 9 Oct 2013
Michu earns maiden Spain call-up

Michu earns maiden Spain call-up

SWANSEA forward Michu has received his first international call-up following David Villa's withdrawal from the Spain squad. 7 Oct 2013
Villa to miss Spain qualifiers

Villa to miss Spain qualifiers

ATLETICO Madrid striker David Villa will miss Spain's FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Belarus and Georgia with an ankle injury. 7 Oct 2013
Brazil happy to let Costa play for Spain

Brazil happy to let Costa play for Spain

THE Brazil Football Federation's vice-president has insisted he would be happy to see Diego Costa represent Spain at international level. 7 Oct 2013
Albiol out for Spain

Albiol out for Spain

RAUL Albiol has been ruled out of Spain's vital FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Belarus and Georgia with a leg injury. 6 Oct 2013
Del Boque recalls Mata, drops Soldado

Del Boque recalls Mata, drops Soldado

SPAIN manager Vicente del Bosque has recalled Juan Mata for the side's upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers with Belarus and Georgia. 5 Oct 2013
Simeone not drawn into Atletico title talk

Simeone not drawn into Atletico title talk

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has played down title talk surrounding his team after their 1-0 win over Real Madrid on Saturday. 29 Sep 2013
La Liga Wrap: Barcelona, Atletico stay perfect

La Liga Wrap: Barcelona, Atletico stay perfect

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid maintained their perfect La Liga starts with wins over Rayo Vallecano and Real Valladolid respectively. 22 Sep 2013
La Liga Wrap: Bale scores on debut but Real held

La Liga Wrap: Bale scores on debut but Real held

A debut goal from Gareth Bale was not enough for a Real Madrid victory as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Villarreal in La Liga on Saturday. 15 Sep 2013
Del Bosque hails Navas performance

Del Bosque hails Navas performance

Spain manager Vicente del Bosque hailed Jesus Navas after the substitute grabbed a late equaliser against Chile on Tuesday. 11 Sep 2013
Arbeloa backs Nacho inclusion

Arbeloa backs Nacho inclusion

SPAIN international Alvaro Arbeloa says Nacho Fernandez's inclusion in the squad for their World Cup qualifier with Finland was deserved. 4 Sep 2013
La Liga wrap: Villarreal increase Osasuna's pain

La Liga wrap: Villarreal increase Osasuna's pain

Villarreal have condemned Osasuna to their third straight loss of the 2013/14 La Liga season after a comfortable 3-0 victory on the road. 1 Sep 2013