April 12, 2013 at 1:25 am LaLigaNewsTV is giving you the chance to win a Real Madrid goalkeeper jersey signed by legendary Los Blancos stopper Paco Buyo!  Paco Buyo made 343 appearances for Real Madrid, 199 for Sevilla and 122 for Deportivo La Coruna in a career spanning 22 years [...]

Spanish football is going through an interesting phase at this point in the season. League leaders Barcelona are in unstoppable form. There is a new Madrid on the block, with the emergence of Falcao on the lips of many; and a Real Madrid side sitting quietly in third place. La [...]

Sevilla supporters will not need to be told to cherish this victory.  Real Betis were writing their own harrowing lore.  While Sevilla frequently have the upper hand in this fixture at the Sanchez Pizjuan, derbies against their hated rivals are normally decided by the odd goal.  Betis had won here [...]

Last week LaLigaNews.tv reported how Real Oviedo had secured a vital cash injection from Spanish Champions Real Madrid. Well now they have a new investor. Carlos Slim, the richest man in the world according to Forbes magazine, has agreed to invest over €2 million in Oviedo, who were facing extinction [...]

Real Betis had their strong start to the season checked by a Granada side that had lost their previous three games.  Betis might have moved above Real Madrid into third place with a win, but the visitors started the brighter and took the lead on seven minutes. Dani Benítez broke [...]

As in previous campaigns, Real Zaragoza’s year so far has been blighted by inconsistency. In the three seasons since gaining promotion back to La Liga in 2008 they have ended up with 14th, 13th, and 15th place finishes and it’s hard to see this season being any different. Eleven games [...]

Spanish Giants Real Madrid have thrown a lifeline to financially-stricken Real Oviedo. The Segunda B club, whose youth team have developed Spanish stars such as Juan Mata and Santi Carzola, reportedly need to raise around €2 million within a fortnight to survive. Real Madrid’s director general Jose Angel Sanchez has [...]

Every Goal Matters.  This is what we are asked to believe by the marketing people at Sky, who wrap up their live sport in alluring little packages tied up with string; shrewd post-production nous, music and slow-mo effects turn the frequently mundane and repetitive (though their Friday night Championship offering [...]

For the uninitiated, The Pichichi is not an exotic dance, nor a herbal tea, but a trophy that Marca newspaper awards every season to La Liga’s highest goalscorer.  The prize gets its name from striker Rafael Moreno Arazandi ‘Pichichi’ (Little Duck’) – so good they named an award after him.  [...]

There were 19 players La Liga at Euro 2012, and those representing Spain had the best of it yet again. The Barcelona quintet of Xavi, Pique, Fabregas and Iniesta were strong throughout, while Jordi Alba’s impressive performances at full back – including a goal in the final against Italy – [...]