Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili insists he wants to stay. Mamardashvili kept a clean sheet in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Rayo Vallecano. The Georgia international is being linked with a big money move away this summer, though he insists his preference is to stay.
Valencia coach Ruben Baraja was satisfied with their 0-0 draw against Rayo Vallecano. Baraja was happy with the efforts of his players on Sunday. He said, "Mestalla has pushed us again and understands the moment of the season.
Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili is one of the candidates to become Los Che’s annual sale of one of their best young players this summer, with the most recent links to the Premier League.
Assane Diao had a fine start to the season with Real Betis, but since February, his first team minutes have reduced drastically. Since the start of March, the 18-year-old has played only 22 minutes, all of which came in one match against Rayo Vallecano – he’s often played for Betis’ B team instead.
Girona manager Michel Sanchez has been widely lauded in Catalonia for learning to speak Catalan since joining the club three years ago, albeit he has received criticism from other areas of the country.
Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez could lose his job if they do not finish out their final four games strongly. Xavi declared after defeat to Girona that
Former Rayo Vallecano manager Francisco has declared that star forward Raul de Tomas is not focused on success at the club, after two seasons toiling for his best form.
On the 29th of May, Rayo Vallecano will celebrate the 100th anniversary of their formation. The next 12 months promise to be a celebration for the Madrid-based side, as they pay tribute to the special event.
For years, fans and media portrayed La Liga as a boring championship, without any suspense as Real Madrid and Barcelona fought every year for the title.
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong will miss the rest of the season after being stretchered off during their 3-2 defeat to Real Madrid on Sunday night, adding injury to insult.
It is no secret that Real Madrid are trying to sign Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies, whether he arrives this summer or next. The Canadian is still yet to respond to Bayern’s latest contract offer, but Los Blancos are expected to make their own offer to Bayern.
Real Madrid star Aurelien Tchouameni was the latest victim of racial abuse in Spanish football on Saturday, and the Anti-Violence Committee have handed down a verdict on the incident.
It was another day of captivating action in La Liga, with four matches on Saturday. Real Madrid and Barcelona were both in action, against Mallorca and Cadiz respectively, while the remaining two fixtures saw Atletico Madrid host Girona in the game of the day, and Getafe make the short trip to Vallecas to take on Rayo Vallecano.
Real Betis are in a state of crisis at the moment, having lost their last four matches (against Atletico Madrid, Villarreal, Rayo Vallecano and Girona).
Diego Lopez has seen his Valencia contract extended. The attacker has now a contract with Los Che to 2027. Lopez earned the new deal by reaching the milestones for the number of games that were set in his last contract.
Bayern Munich winger Bryan Zaragoza has come out to deny rumours that he could leave the club on loan this summer, amid talk that he is struggling to adapt to life in Bavaria.
Rayo Vallecano are set for another afternoon of protest before their next La Liga clash, a crosstown derby with Getafe at 16:15 CEST. That game will take place at Vallecas, and if President Raul Martin Presa has his way, it will be held elsewhere, as the largest fan groups protest the idea.
Bryan Zaragoza’s first few months at Bayern Munich have been difficult, to say the least. The 22-year-old winger, signed from Granada during the winter, has struggled to make any sort of impact on the first team since his arrival, and further to that, his adaptation struggles have been publicly noted by head coach Thomas Tuchel.
Barcelona have been linked with a number of managers in recent months as they search for a successor in order to replace Xavi Hernandez this summer. And yet publicly, the Blaugrana are clear that they want Xavi to remain at the club.
Rayo Vallecano are interested in Bayern Munich winger Bryan Zaragoza. Zaragoza moved to Bayern in January from Granada. The Spaniard has only made two appearances in the Bundesliga so far.
It’s been a very difficult start to life at Bayern Munich for Bryan Zaragoza, who was brought in by the reigning German champions from Granada during the winter.
Real Madrid still only have two central defenders fit as they enter a crucial month of the season, featuring their Champions League clashes against Manchester City and Barcelona coming to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
Ahead of Brazil and Spain’s friendly aimed at addressing racism under the slogan ‘one same skin’, Laurie Cunningham’s son, Sergio, has spoken of the racial abuse suffered by his father in the 1970s and 1980s as a footballer.
Jude Bellingham is currently dealing with a shoulder injury which could affect England’s European Championship campaign depending on Real Madrid’s recovery plan.
Everybody was waiting for it, let’s admit it. When referee Felix Zwayer pointed to the penalty spot last night, all Italian fans’ eyes went looking for who would take the ball in his hands and place it on the spot.
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