Valencia

Valencia

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  Column: German domination of football? Not quite

  In football, is Germany a nation of chokers? The big surprise about the Champions League final on Saturday isn't the teams — Bayern Munich and ... 

• Sociedad, Valencia win to stay in fight for 4th

  Real Sociedad came back to win 2-1 at Sevilla and Valencia beat Getafe 1-0 on Saturday as both teams remained locked on points in their fight for a ... 

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  Madrid to play Atletico in Copa del Rey final

  With a return to England looking likely, Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho can go out a winner when his team plays crosstown rival Atletico Madrid on ... 

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  Nasri, Gourcuff back for Uruguay, Brazil matches

  France coach Didier Deschamps recalled midfielders Yoann Gourcuff and Samir Nasri on Thursday for two friendly matches against Uruguay and Brazil next ... 

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  Lampard, Barcelona top weekly AP football poll

  Climbing to the top of Chelsea's all-time scoring leaderboard earned Frank Lampard the top spot in the weekly Associated Press global football poll ... 

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  Messi injured again but Barca wins to spark party

  Not even an injury to Lionel Messi in the 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid on Sunday could dampen Barcelona's celebrations at winning its 22nd Spanish ... 

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  Barca can clinch Spanish league title at Atletico

  Real Madrid has done its best to delay the inevitable, but Barcelona has another chance to finally clinch the Spanish league title this weekend. A win ... 

• Ronaldo nets 2 as Madrid delays Barca title

  Cristiano Ronaldo headed in two goals to help Real Madrid beat Valladolid 4-3 in the Spanish league on Saturday, but the entertaining win was ... 

• Spanish league investigates possible match fix

  The Spanish football league is investigating a game between topflight teams Levante and Deportivo La Coruna for possible match-fixing. 

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  After loss, Barcelona can clinch Spanish title

  Dethroned as Europe's dominant team, Barcelona can begin rebuilding its reputation by clinching the Spanish league title this weekend. Barcelona can ... 

• Sociedad beats Valencia to cement hold on 4th spot

  Real Sociedad striker Imanol Agirretxe scored two goals and set up a third in a highly entertaining 4-2 comeback win over Valencia on Sunday. 

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  Almost out of Europe, Barcelona can win league

  On the brink of exiting the Champions League, Barcelona can find some immediate solace by clinching its 22nd Spanish league title this weekend. 

• Falcao gives Atletico 1-0 win at Sevilla

  Radamel Falcao scored his 25th goal of the Spanish league season to give Atletico Madrid a hard-fought 1-0 win at Sevilla and keep his team in the ... 

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  Barcelona, Madrid win before Champions semis

  Cesc Fabregas scored late to give Barcelona a hard-fought 1-0 win over Levante, while Real Madrid beat Real Betis 3-1 on Saturday as both Spanish ... 

• EU examines Valencia's backing of football clubs

  The European Union is investigating the Spanish regional government of Valencia for its guarantee of loans taken out by local football clubs. 

• Ronaldo hits 50 goals for season in win for Madrid

  Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 49th and 50th goals in all competitions this season as Real Madrid won 3-0 at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday, while Barcelona ... 

• Deportivo escapes drop zone with win at Levante

  Deportivo La Coruna rolled to a 4-0 victory at Levante to provisionally escape the Spanish league's relegation zone for the first time in 18 weeks ... 

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  Sociedad visits Rayo in match of Spain's surprises

  While Barcelona and Real Madrid recover from scares in the Champions League, Real Sociedad visits Rayo Vallecano on Sunday in a match between Spain's ... 

• 9-man Atletico sputters to 0-0 draw at Getafe

  Nine-man Atletico Madrid sputtered to a 0-0 draw at Getafe Sunday in the Spanish league, as Diego Simeone's team fell further adrift of Real Madrid ... 

• Valencia president quits amid financial turmoil

  Valencia president Manuel Llorente quit Friday amid ongoing financial turmoil for the Spanish football club. In an emotional news conference, the ... 

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  Atletico held to 1-1 home draw by Valencia

  Atletico Madrid squandered a chance to reclaim second place in the Spanish league when it was held to a 1-1 home draw by Valencia on Sunday. 

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  Lionel Messi eyes another scoring milestone

  With a goal against Celta Vigo on Saturday, Lionel Messi can become the first player to score against every Spanish league opponent in consecutive ... 

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  Ancelotti may rest key players against Montpellier

  Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti has a selection headache ahead of Friday's match against Montpellier with the club facing Barcelona four ... 

• Spain defender Alba to miss WC qualifier vs France

  Barcelona defender Jordi Alba will be sidelined for 7-10 days with a leg injury, ruling him out of Spain's World Cup qualifier against France on ... 

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  Messi hits brace in Barcelona's 3-1 win over Rayo

  Lionel Messi extended his Spanish league scoring record to 18 straight games with a brace in Barcelona's 3-1 win over visiting Rayo Vallecano on ...