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Spanish King's Cup winners since 1939
1938-39 Sevilla 6 Racing Ferrol 2 1939-40 Espanyol 3 Real Madrid 2 1940-41 Valencia 3 Espanyol 1 1941-42 Barcelona 4 Athletic Bilbao 3 1942-43 Athletic Bilbao 1 Real Madrid 0 1943-44 Athletic Bilbao 2 Valencia 0 1944-45 Athletic Bilbao 3 Valencia 2 1945-46 Real Madrid 3 Valencia 1 1946-47 Real (...)

18 - 05 - 2013
Morocco's El Arabi scores as Granada beat Osasuna
Granada went a long way to securing its place in the topflight next season by rolling over 10-man Osasuna 3-0 after Brazilian defender Siqueira set up one goal and scored another. Siqueira passed for unmarked striker Youssef El Arabi to poke the ball under the goalkeeper for Granada's first goal in (...)

18 - 05 - 2013
Bayern Munich's Heynckes to end Bundesliga coaching career
Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes will sit on the coaching bench for a Bundesliga game for the last time when the champions meet his former club Borussia Moenchengladbach in the season finale on Saturday, and hinted on Monday that he might retire. The 68-year-old, who won the Champions League with (...)

14 - 05 - 2013
List of Spain La Liga champions
Champions Runners-up 1928-29 Barcelona Real Madrid 1929-30 Athletic Bilbao Barcelona 1930-31 Athletic Bilbao Racing Santander 1931-32 Real Madrid Athletic Bilbao 1932-33 Real Madrid Athletic Bilbao 1933-34 Athletic Bilbao Real Madrid 1934-35 Real Betis Real Madrid 1935-36 Athletic Bilbao Real (...)

12 - 05 - 2013
Real Madrid draw to hand Barcelona their 22nd La Liga title
Real Madrid gifted Barcelona the La Liga title when a second-string side could only draw 1-1 at Espanyol on Saturday to leave Tito Vilanova's leaders seven points clear with their rivals having only two games left. Jose Mourinho fielded a weakend team with one eye on next Friday's King's Cup final (...)

12 - 05 - 2013
Tennis: Nadal crushes Andujar to reach Madrid final
Rafa Nadal is one win away from a fifth title since returning from injury after the Spanish world number five thumped compatriot Pablo Andujar 6-0 6-4 on Saturday to reach the Madrid Open final. With his customary strapping on the troublesome left knee that sidelined him for seven months until (...)

11 - 05 - 2013
Real Madrid cancel news conference to defuse tensions
The nine-times European champions visit Espanyol on Saturday when a failure to win would gift leaders Barcelona their fourth La Liga title in five years. Even if they do triumph, Barca only need two more points to secure the trophy, which they could achieve at third-placed Atletico Madrid on (...)

10 - 05 - 2013
Alex Ferguson's memorable quotes during Manchester United reign
AFTER WINNING THE 1999 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL WHEN THEY CAME BACK FROM A GOAL DOWN WITH TWO STOPPAGE-TIME GOALS "I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell!" ON ARCH RIVALS LIVERPOOL: "My greatest challenge is not what's happening at the moment, my greatest challenge was knocking (...)

08 - 05 - 2013
Ronaldo scores 200th goal for Real Madrid in 6-2 victory
Real Madrid made sure leaders Barcelona will have to wait at least until Sunday to wrap up the La Liga title when Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 200th goal for the club in a 6-2 win at home to nine-man Malaga on Wednesday. Barca need two more points to wrest the league crown back from their arch (...)

08 - 05 - 2013
Messi back in training for Barcelona before Betis clash
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi trained normally on Saturday and midfielder Sergio Busquets was also back working with his team mates as the La Liga leaders prepare for Sunday's potentially title-clinching game at home to Real Betis. World Player of the Year Messi damaged a hamstring just over a (...)

04 - 05 - 2013
Tennis: Del Potro ruled out of Madrid Open with virus
World number seven Juan Martin del Potro has withdrawn from next week's Madrid Open because of a viral infection, organisers said on Friday. The heavy-hitting Argentine reached the semi-finals last year before losing to Czech Tomas Berdych. "He has a virus and will not be fit to play," a statement (...)

03 - 05 - 2013
Barcelona's Messi misses training before Betis La Liga clash
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi missed training on Friday as he battles to regain fitness for the La Liga leaders' final few matches of the campaign. "The Argentine forward ... did physiotherapy work" apart from the rest of his team mates, Barca said in a statement on their website. Messi damaged a (...)

03 - 05 - 2013
Hamburg players told to 'scratch and bite' like Real Madrid
Hamburg SV players have been told by coach Thorsten Fink to "scratch and bite like Real Madrid" as they attempt to clinch a place in next season's Europa League. Fink said Real Madrid's commitment in the Champions League semi-final second leg against Borussia Dortmund, when they nearly overturned a (...)

02 - 05 - 2013
Spain La Liga fixtures (34 matchday)
All times GMT Friday 3rd May 19 00: Celta Vigo vs Atletico Bilbao Saturday 4th May 14 00: Valencia vs Osasuna 16 00: Granada vs Malaga 18 00: Real Madrid vs Valladolid 20 00: Deportivo vs Atletico Madrid Sunday 5th May 10 00: Mallorca vs Levante 15 00: Zaragoza vs Rio Vallecano 17 00: Sevilla vs (...)

02 - 05 - 2013
Ghana's Essien wants to re-establish himself at Chelsea
Ghana's Michael Essien said on Wednesday he is determined to re-establish himself at Chelsea after spending a season-long loan at Spanish giants Real Madrid. The injury-plagued central midfielder has made 30 appearances with Real this season, scoring one goal. He has been recently used by coach (...)

01 - 05 - 2013
We are not favourites but we want the title: Dortmund's Klopp
Borussia Dortmund relish their status as underdogs for the Champions League final and are determined to prove they belong among Europe's elite, coach Jurgen Klopp said after they knocked out Real Madrid on Tuesday. The Germans successfully protected their 4-1 first leg lead until the 83rd minute on (...)

01 - 05 - 2013
VIDEO: Champions League action
Borussia Dortmund booked their place in the UEFA Champions League final with a 4-3 aggregate win over Real Madrid. After their famous 4-1 victory last week, Dortmund survived a nervous ending to the return leg in Madrid, where they conceded two goals in the final seven minutes. Karim Benzema and (...)

01 - 05 - 2013
Ronaldo out of Real Madrid squad for Atletico game
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo picked up an injury in Wednesday's 4-1 Champions League defeat at Borussia Dortmund and is out of Saturday's La Liga match at city rivals Atletico. The Portuguese international has a "muscle problem" but the club are hopeful he will recover in time for (...)

26 - 04 - 2013
ON THIS DAY: A Champions League classic
On April 23 2003, Old Trafford witnessed a stunning Champions League contest between Manchester United and Real Madrid in the quarter-finals second leg. The Spanish champions were on a 3-1 first-leg advantage as Il Fenomeno Ronaldo gave them lead three times to add to United woes. David Beckham (...)

23 - 04 - 2013
UEFA Champions League - semifinals fixtures
All times GMT (First leg games) Tuesday 23 April 18:45 Bayern Munich vs. Barcelona Wednesday 24 April 18:45 Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid (Second leg games) Tuesday 30 April 18:45 Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund Wednesday 1 May 18:45 Barcelona vs. Bayern Munich (For more sports news and (...)

22 - 04 - 2013
No need for Guardiola advice before Barcelona clash: Bayern Munich's Heynckes
Guardiola will take over from Heynckes at the German champions next season, having led Barcelona to 14 trophies in four seasons before taking time out and signing for Bayern earlier this year. "Respect me and my work," Heynckes curtly told reporters on Friday. "I have never consulted anyone or (...)

12 - 04 - 2013
Real Madrid will win Galatasaray, says confident Essien
Chelsea loaned Michael Essien confident that his side Real Madrid, under former Blues manager Jose Mourinho will defeat Galatasaray in the quarterfinals of the Champions League Wednesday. "We have been playing well recently, and more importantly scoring goals, and we hope to keep it that way (...)

03 - 04 - 2013
Real Madrid's Essien still has a future at Chelsea
Real Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Michael Essien said on Tuesday that "nothing has changed over his Chelsea future" as he intends to return to the English Premier League side in the summer. The 30-year-old, who was loaned from Chelsea to Spanish giants Real Madrid last summer, has two years (...)

02 - 04 - 2013
Manchester United's Giggs: Nani's red card was shocking
Ryan Giggs said nothing has shocked him in his 1,000 matches as much as his Manchester United team mate Nani's red card against Real Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday. Giggs, 39, took part in the 1,000th first class game of his career against Real and in an intriguing interview with his (...)

10 - 03 - 2013
Ferguson snubs Benitez as feud simmers on
Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez accused his Manchester United counterpart Alex Ferguson of failing to shake hands before their FA Cup quarter-final on Sunday in the latest chapter in their fractious relationship The teams drew 2-2 after Chelsea, who conceded two early goals, launched a strong (...)

10 - 03 - 2013
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