الاثنين، 14 ديسمبر 2015

La Liga News: 14 December 2015; Atletico Madrid Draw Level with Barcelona, Real Madrid Lose

Champions League last 16 draw: Arsenal to face Barcelona, Chelsea meets PSG - Goal.com
Arsenal has been drawn against Barcelona while PSG will face Chelsea in the Champions League last 16. The Gunners have been knocked out at the last 16 stage in the last five consecutive seasons and will have to overcome the holders, who they lost to back in 2011, having held a 2-1 first-leg lead, if they are to break that trend.

EL last 32: Sevilla face Molde | Football Espana
Sevilla begin their Europa League defence in the last 32 against Molde, Villarreal face Napoli, Valencia tackle Rapid Vienna and Athletic Bilbao encounter Marseille. Los Nervionenses, the competition’s most successful team with four triumphs, will look to make it three on the bounce when they take on the Norwegians, in the knockout stages for the first time in their history.

Real Madrid suffer third La Liga defeat fall to Villarreal - ESPN FC
Real Madrid suffered their third league loss of the Primera Division season after going down 1-0 at Villarreal. Roberto Soldado's ninth-minute, close-range goal proved enough to secure victory on an evening when Rafael Benitez's team disappointed with their lack of a consistent goal-threat against their well-organised hosts.

Butragueno warns Real Madrid that Roma will not be pushovers | FourFourTwo
Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno has warned that the Santiago Bernabeu side cannot afford to underestimate Roma in the Champions League round of 16. Rudi Garcia's men only just scraped through to qualify for the knockout stages, collecting just six points from as many encounters to see off BATE and Bayer Leverkusen, while they were beaten 6-1 by Barcelona on matchday five.

Cristiano Ronaldo suffering worst ever La Liga start at Real Madrid - Goal.com
It was another frustrating evening for Cristiano Ronaldo as Real Madrid slipped to a 1-0 defeat at Villarreal on Sunday. Rafa Benitez's men were unable to capitalize on Barcelona's draw against Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday and have now been left five points behind the Spanish champion.

Rafa's Real Madrid again fails to beat the big teams - Goal.com
Things looked to be on the up. Real Madrid had strung together five straight wins since losing the Clasico at home to Barcelona last month, but Rafa Benitez's side came unstuck again as soon as it faced another top team. After hitting eight past modest Malmo, Los Blancos were impotent in the 1-0 loss at Villarreal.

Ramos tired of Pique ‘nonsense’ | Football Espana
Sergio Ramos has urged Gerard Pique to "respect" Real Madrid after growing tired of "all the unnecessary nonsense" involving the Barcelona defender. Pique became embroiled in another war of words with Madrid as he branded Alvaro Arbeloa an acquaitaince and a derogatory term in a play-on-words with ‘conocido’, and Ramos urged his Spain teammate to stop with the provocations for the sake of La Roja.

Atletico Madrid go joint-top on Antoine Griezmann winner - ESPN FC
Aymeric Laporte had given the Basques the lead on the half hour mark but Saul Niguez headed the hosts level right before half-time, and Griezmann completed the comeback midway through the second half with a ferocious curling shot from 25 yards.

Ten-man Valencia claim late draw in Gary Neville's Primera Division debut - ESPN FC
Valencia salvaged a 1-1 draw away to Eibar with a late own goal in Gary Neville's first league fixture as manager. A goal down and playing with 10 men, Valencia appeared to be heading for defeat until Eibar defender David Junca turned the ball into his own net four minutes from time.

Malaga hit back to end wait for away win - ESPN FC
Malaga ended their away-day hoodoo in style with a 2-1 win over fellow strugglers Rayo Vallecano in the Primera Division. Los Boquerones had not managed so much as a goal in seven previous away league matches this season and it looked set to be another miserable afternoon when former Malaga striker Javi Guerra put the hosts ahead in only the seventh minute.



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