The World Cup is upon us, and Spain head into their opening clash against Portugal on Friday with a different coach to the one with whom they shared a plane on the way to Russia. While La Roja [...]

Usually, a World Cup manager will not make any bold moves about their future until after the tournament. Ever one to stick out, though, it would appear that Spain coach Julen Lopetegui has done [...]

Once seen as a certainty to sign for Liverpool or Arsenal, AS Monaco star Thomas Lemar has moved to Atletico Madrid. The 22-year-old had appeared again in the English press, with the end of Nabil [...]

Spain have had the chance to ask plenty of questions of themselves during their two friendlies in preparation for the World Cup, with a 1-1 draw with Switzerland then followed up by a late 1-0 [...]

Despite being one of the most notoriously challenging clubs to deal with, it looks like Olympique Lyonnais have relented. Club captain and homegrown talisman Nabil Fekir appears to have got his [...]

With the move to FC Barcelona never one for a player to turn down, it sounds like Antoine Griezmann may be the exception to prove the rule. The 27-year-old signed a new deal with Atletico Madrid [...]

Dani Carvajal’s injury in the Champions League final provided an unexpected question mark late in the season for Julen Lopetegui, with his choices both in terms of a goalkeeper and his back four [...]

If Uruguay are emerging as World Cup dark horses, then a fair amount of the credit has to go to La Liga. In all three lines of the team, key Uruguayans are making a living in the Spanish [...]

It was never going to taste particularly sweet. The farewell of Andres Iniesta, mixed in with the disappointment of a first defeat in their penultimate match in La Liga, made it tough to feel [...]

With the season over for both sides, this is a time to celebrate. Despite losing three on the trot, Leganes are safe in 17th this team with no chance of being caught. Betis, too, are unable to be [...]