الثلاثاء، 9 فبراير 2016

La Liga News: 9 February 2016; Real Sociedad Hammer Espanyol, Marcelo Injures Shoulder

Forget Ronaldo, Modric is now Real Madrid's best player - Goal.com
Real Madrid got out of jail Sunday night - and it did so thanks to Luka Modric. On what was yet another forgettable evening for Cristiano Ronaldo, the Croatia midfielder came to the rescue with a stunning strike to claim all three points. And in this form, he is the finest footballer at the club.

The end is in sight for Ronaldo at Real Madrid - Goal.com
So Ronaldo has now won the award as many times as Barcelona's Lionel Messi. This term, however, he has competition from several other players. Ronaldo (19) is level with club colleague Karim Benzema and one behind Barca's Luis Suarez (20), with Neymar (16) not far back. Messi, meanwhile, has 12 after spending almost two months on the sidelines between September and November.

Cristiano Ronaldo says he will see out his Real Madrid contract | Sky Sports
The former Manchester United forward's deal at the Bernabeu runs out in June 2018 but there has been speculation over his future, and whether he will call an early halt to his stay in the Spanish capital. Ronaldo, who turned 31 last week, was speaking at a Marca awards ceremony on Monday where he received the Pichichi Trophy for finishing as the top scorer in La Liga last season.

Marcelo injury exposes Zinedine Zidane's lack of left-backs - ESPN FC
Luka Modric rightly took the plaudits after Real Madrid's battling 2-1 win over a Granada side that, on the evidence of Sunday's performance, should be a lot further from the bottom of the Liga pile than they are. The Croatian has evolved at the Bernabeu to the extent that his should be -- if it isn't already -- the first name on the team-sheet. That Zinedine Zidane celebrated Modric's goal with gusto is no surprise.

Neymar should stay at Barcelona amid transfer talk - Masch - ESPN FC
Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano has advised his Blaugrana teammate Neymar to stay at the club if he wants to emerge as the world's best player. Neymar's future is again the focus of much speculation in the English and Spanish media, with reports that either Manchester United or Real Madrid or both are willing to pay his €190 million release clause and offer a huge salary to tempt him to either Old Trafford or the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Marcos Senna returns to Villarreal - Villarreal USA
Villarreal have hired a new employee, well known to all of you. Marcos Senna has joined the team's Institutional Relations Department, and he begins his job with a trip to represent Villarreal, along with Sr. Roig Negueroles, at the European Club Association's General Assembly in Paris.

Real Sociedad thrash Espanyol to move clear of drop zone - ESPN FC
Real Sociedad moved six points clear of the Primera Division relegation zone after thrashing strugglers Espanyol 5-0 at the Cornella-El Prat Stadium. The visitors raced into a two-goal lead through fine finishes from Jonathas in the fifth minute and Carlos Vela in the eighth.

Caparros in at Espanyol? | Football Espana
Espanyol are reportedly negotiating with Joaquin Caparros to replace Constantin Galca after a 5-0 home defeat to Real Sociedad. It’s claimed by multiple outlets in Spain that Galca is on the brink of the sack at Cornella-El Prat and the experienced Caparros will be named in his place.

Gary Neville determined to fight on as Valencia coach - ESPN FC
Valencia coach Gary Neville says he still has faith he can turn things around at the club, and also plans to rest players for Wednesday's Copa del Rey return against Barcelona, to focus on getting a much-needed win on Saturday evening at home to Espanyol.



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