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European game generated 38 bln euros in 2023-24 season, study shows

Thu, 12 Jun 2025 - 11:49 GMT

Europe's soccer market grew by 8% in terms of revenue in the 2023-24 season to 38 billion euros ($43.46 billion) with England's Premier League generating the most, Deloitte said in a study published on Wednesday.

Real Madrid sign Huijsen from Bournemouth

Sat, 17 May 2025 - 01:05 GMT

Premier League side Bournemouth said Real activated a 50 million pounds ($66.36 million) release clause to sign the 20-year-old on a five-year deal.

Simeone calls for strong finish as Atletico rally from Rayo Vallecano thrashing

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 - 11:07 GMT

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has urged his side to keep up the momentum until the end of the season after a commanding 3-0 home win over city rivals Rayo Vallecano on Thursday strengthened their grip on third place in LaLiga.

Wounded Real look for domestic success with European dream in tatters

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 - 01:41 GMT

Reigning European champions Real were crushed 5-1 on aggregate by Arsenal without really offering a threat over two legs, a major cause for concern as Real trail Barcelona by four points in LaLiga.

Sevilla sack manager Garcia Pimienta after fourth straight loss

Sun, 13 Apr 2025 - 02:49 GMT

Sevilla dismissed their manager Javier Garcia Pimienta on Sunday, two days after their 1-0 defeat at Valencia, marking their fourth consecutive LaLiga loss.

Flick concerned over Barca players' recovery time ahead of Osasuna game

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 - 11:43 GMT

Barcelona's national team players have not recovered in time for the LaLiga game at home to Osasuna, manager Hansi Flick said on Wednesday, expressing his disappointment over the rescheduling of the game soon after the international break.

Barcelona reclaim top spot with dour 2-0 win at Las Palmas

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 - 12:43 GMT

Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres came off the bench to rescue a 2-0 win for Barcelona at Las Palmas on Saturday that sent them back to the top of the LaLiga table after a game that is unlikely to live long in the memory.

Simeone praises ten-man Atletico's 'gladiators' for rescuing point against Celta

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Simeone said he was inspired by how his players held firm following a straight red card for midfielder Pablo Barrios and they found a late equaliser through Alexander Sorloth to cancel out Iago Aspas's opener.

Cautious Simeone keen to protect Atletico's thin LaLiga lead

Sat, 18 Jan 2025 - 11:17 GMT

An eight-match winning streak in the LaLiga has lifted Atletico Madrid to the top of the standings and dreaming of a first league title in four years, but coach Diego Simeone insists on focusing on one match at a time.

Real's Ancelotti expects close title race in LaLiga

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 - 11:02 GMT

There is unlikely to be a runaway LaLiga victor this season like Real Madrid in the previous edition, with a multi-club title race making it harder for a dominant leader to emerge, the champions' manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Thursday.

Barca disappointed after Atletico loss but life goes on, says coach Flick

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 - 04:50 GMT

Barcelona extended their poor run of form and slipped off the top of LaLiga by losing 2-1 at home to Atletico Madrid on Saturday but coach Hansi Flick urged his side to move on and come back stronger after the winter break.

Stuttering Real's all-star attack falters ahead of Osasuna test

Fri, 08 Nov 2024 - 08:30 GMT

Real Madrid will be eager to get their all-star attack firing on all cylinders again when they meet Osasuna in LaLiga on Saturday, as they look to avoid losing even more ground to leaders Barcelona so early in the season.

Real boss Ancelotti rues missed chances in 4-0 loss against Barca

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 - 03:06 GMT

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti lamented his side's missed opportunities in their stunning 4-0 home defeat to bitter rivals Barcelona in a LaLiga Clasico on Saturday but said it was not all doom and gloom despite the result.

In-form Barcelona, Real primed for Clasico showdown

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 - 03:22 GMT

Barcelona travel to Madrid sitting top of LaLiga on 27 points, three ahead Real, riding a superb performance from their attacking trio of Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha who have scored 21 of Barca’s 33 LaLiga goals this season.

Simeone praises Atleti defence, wants more firepower

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 - 10:49 GMT

Atletico managed to keep another clean sheet to consolidate their status as the best defensive side in the competition, conceding only three goals in seven games this season.

Barca still a work in progress despite great start to the season, Flick says

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 - 09:59 GMT

Barcelona have started the LaLiga season with seven straight wins but manager Hansi Flick said he still sees room for improvement following Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Getafe.

Ancelotti happy with Real's poise in comeback win over Espanyol

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 - 09:39 GMT

Ancelotti praised his players poise under pressure as they dominated proceedings, earning a win thanks to goals by Dani Carvajal, Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr and Kylian Mbappe that canceled Courtois' own-goal early in the second-half.

Girona focused on LaLiga after gruelling Champions League debut, Michel says

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 - 10:46 GMT

Girona are aiming to bounce back in LaLiga after a heavy home loss to Barcelona in last weekend's Catalan derby and a narrow defeat on a demanding Champions League night at Paris St Germain on their debut in midweek, manager Michel said on Friday.

Girona thrash Osasuna for first win of the season

Fri, 30 Aug 2024 - 11:12 GMT

Goals from Bryan Gil, Viktor Tsygankov, Abel Ruiz and Cristhian Stuani secured Girona a commanding 4-0 victory over Osasuna on Thursday, earning them their first win of the LaLiga season.

Barcelona's Bernal suffers ACL rupture

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 - 07:02 GMT

The 17-year-old Bernal sustained the injury to his left knee during Tuesday's 2-1 victory at Rayo Vallecano, where he was forced off the pitch in the final minutes.

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