Benzema misses penalty as Real’s perfect start ends
Karim Benzema missed a late penalty as Real Madrid dropped their first points this season after being held to a 1-1 draw at home by Osasuna, who had a man [readmore]
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LaLiga Matchday 7 preview: Title race resumes with tricky tests for Real, Barca
The September international break is in the rearview mirror and there are several busy weeks of club football ahead between now and the World Cup, starting with Matchday 7 of [readmore]
Benzema, Lewandowski, Courtois and LaLiga’s best players on FIFA 23
With the return of the football season, this time of year is also characterised by the return of the EA Sports video game series, FIFA. Millions of people around the [readmore]
African football fans to experience new LaLiga Loca show
LaLiga this week launches an exciting new cross-platform show, LaLiga Loca, that will celebrate the growth of the Spanish league on the African continent and ensure greater engagement with football [readmore]
LaLiga condemns Vinicius racist abuse
LaLiga has condemned “hate speech” and says it will work with authorities after reports of racist chanting towards Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior. Real won at Atletico Madrid on Sunday and [readmore]
Atleti enter Madrid Derby determined to end their rival’s winning run
The defending champions have won all their LaLiga Santander matches so far, but they did lose on their previous visit to the Cívitas Metropolitano. The first Madrid Derby of the [readmore]
Gavi agrees new Barca contract
Barcelona’s teenage midfielder Gavi has agreed to sign a new contract at Camp Nou until 2026, the Catalan club announced on Wednesday. Gavi’s release clause will rise to €1 billion [readmore]
I’m looking forward to Lewandowski reunion -Nagelsmann
Bayern Munich boss, Julian Nagelsmann says he is looking forward to seeing Robert Lewandowski again as they host Barcelona in the Champions League. Poland striker Lewandowski scored 344 times in [readmore]
LaLiga Santander Matchday 5 preview: A weekend with four intriguing matches
The first four weeks of the 2022/23 LaLiga Santander season have already been a lot of fun and now Matchday 5 will throw up some more intriguing fixtures. Curiously, four [readmore]
Benzema out for a month with injury
Karim Benzema is set to be sidelined for a month with the quad injury he sustained during Real Madrid’s Champions League group stage match against Celtic, sources have told ESPN. [readmore]