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📽️ | No catching Rashford! Barca loanee turns on afterburners

Marcus Rashford continues to let his football do the talking in Spain, delivering a clinical performance as Barcelona edged closer to the Liga crown. The Manchester United loanee showcased his trademark explosive pace to help Hansi Flick’s side secure a vital 2-0 victory over Getafe. Despite constant speculation regarding his long-term future at the Camp Nou, the forward remains a pivotal figure in the Blaugrana’s charge toward domestic glory.

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Yamal reacts to Fermin celebration tribute after injury blow

Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal has sent an emotional message of thanks to team-mate Fermin Lopez following a touching goal celebration tribute during the Blaugrana's win over Getafe. The teenage sensation has been ruled out for the remainder of the domestic season, but his presence was still felt as the Catalan giants moved a step closer to the Liga title.

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Alvarez 'is going to stay' at Atleti despite exit rumours

Atletico Madrid director Mateu Alemany has broken his silence on Julian Alvarez, insisting the forward will stay at the club despite growing interest heading into the summer transfer window. Alemany firmly dismissed any talk of a move for the Argentine star, whose ambiguous comments recently sparked rumours of a summer exit from the Metropolitano.

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VAR got it wrong! Rudiger should have been sent off vs Getafe, referees rule

La Liga’s Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) has admitted that Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger should have been sent off for violent conduct during a recent clash against Getafe. The incident, which occurred during a heated battle at the Santiago Bernabeu, saw the German international escape punishment on the pitch despite a sickening collision with Diego Rico. However, upon further review in their 'Review Time' program, the governing body conceded that both the on-field official and the VAR room failed to apply the correct disciplinary measures.

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Barca and Real Madrid snub La Liga’s 'retro kit' matchday

La Liga has announced an unprecedented "Retro Matchday" scheduled for April, which will see the majority of Spanish professional clubs don kits inspired by iconic designs from their past. However, the news that Barcelona and Real Madrid are among the few clubs opting out of the wardrobe change has overshadowed the initiative. While most of the league is embracing the nostalgia, the two biggest teams in Spain will maintain their modern attire.

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Mastantuono and defensive duo banned for Madrid

Real Madrid have been dealt a significant triple blow following their 1-0 home defeat against Getafe on Monday. The Disciplinary Committee officially handed down punishments to several key members of Alvaro Arbeloa’s squad. The most high-profile case involved Argentinian starlet Franco Mastantuono, who saw red during the match. Despite Los Blancos’ efforts to overturn the decision, the league’s governing body has remained firm, leaving the Spanish giants short-handed for their upcoming fixtures.

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Revealed: Rodrygo played with partial ACL tear since 2023

Rodrygo sustained a devastating season-ending knee rupture in Real Madrid's latest La Liga outing against Getafe, but it has now been reported that the Brazilian had been quietly managing a partial ACL tear without surgery for almost three years. After opting for conservative preventative treatments to maintain his availability for club and country, the twenty-five-year-old now faces a painful, lengthy rehabilitation.

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Ex-Barca star claims VAR was invented so Real 'wouldn't rob us anymore'

Former Barcelona and Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal has launched a sensational attack on Real Madrid, suggesting that the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) was specifically designed to curb the alleged refereeing bias enjoyed by the Spanish giants. The Chilean international, known for his combative style and outspoken nature, has a long-standing rivalry with Los Blancos dating back to high-profile clashes in the Champions League.

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Neymar consoles 'little brother' Rodrygo after World Cup heartbreak

Real Madrid star Rodrygo has suffered a devastating knee injury that will keep him sidelined for the remainder of the season. In a cruel twist of fate, the diagnosis also confirms that the forward will miss the 2026 World Cup, a tournament he was expected to light up for Brazil. Following the confirmation of the injury sustained during the La Liga clash against Getafe, Brazil legend Neymar led the tributes with a deeply personal message for his young compatriot.

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Getafe star calls for 10-match ban for Rudiger after brutal foul

Real Madrid’s shocking 1-0 defeat to Getafe on Monday has been overshadowed by a moment of pure controversy involving Antonio Rudiger. The German powerhouse escaped any on-field punishment despite appearing to drive his knee into the face of Getafe left-back Diego Rico while the defender was already grounded. The incident has sparked a wave of fury from the visitors, with Rico leading the charge by suggesting the former Chelsea man acted with deliberate malice during a heated exchange between the two sides.

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Arbeloa rages at Mastantuono over late red card vs Getafe

Alvaro Arbeloa has criticised Franco Mastantuono following Real Madrid's shock 1-0 home defeat to Getafe, labelling the youngster's late dismissal as "unacceptable". The loss leaves Los Blancos trailing Barcelona by four points in the La Liga title race and adds further pressure to the manager's tenure. Despite the setback, Arbeloa remains adamant that his side can still overturn the deficit.

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📽️ | Vinicius explodes at Getafe rival after shock Real loss

Vinicius Junior became caught up in another unsightly confrontation following Real Madrid’s shock defeat to Getafe at Santiago Bernabeu. The Brazil international played the full 90 minutes for the Blancos as they went down 1-0 to local rivals. After the final whistle blew, Real’s South American superstar was goaded by Allan Nyom - a rival he has previously clashed with this season.

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Arbeloa sends Rodrygo message amid Real Madrid exit talk

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has issued a defiant stance regarding the future of Rodrygo, insisting the Brazilian forward remains a fundamental part of his plans despite swirling transfer rumours. With Kylian Mbappe currently sidelined through injury, the spotlight has turned back to the 25-year-old winger, who is returning to the fold for the upcoming La Liga clash against Getafe.

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Real Madrid offer Mbappe fitness update ahead of City clash

Real Madrid are sweating on the fitness of star striker Kylian Mbappe as the Spanish heavyweights prepare for a season-defining Champions League quarter-final against Manchester City. The French superstar has been dealing with a knee problem, leading to intense speculation regarding his availability for the upcoming European showdown at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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Asencio out as Real defensive crisis deepens

Real Madrid have suffered a massive blow to their defensive line ahead of their crucial La Liga matchup against Getafe. Breakout centre-back Raul Asencio has been officially ruled out following a terrifying head-on collision with teammate Eduardo Camavinga during their recent Champions League clash against Benfica. This unexpected setback leaves manager Alvaro Arbeloa scrambling for reliable options, as an escalating injury crisis threatens to derail the team's momentum at a pivotal moment in the season.

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Getafe player confirms father died in Spain train crash

Getafe defender Davinchi has confirmed the tragic death of his father in Sunday's rail disaster in southern Spain. David Cordon Cano, 50, was one of 42 victims killed in the collision near CĂłrdoba while returning from his son's match in Madrid. The 18-year-old paid a heartbreaking tribute to his "brightest star," promising to never give up in honour of the former beach soccer international.

Frequently asked questions

Crystal Palace was originally founded in 1861 by the members of the Crystal Palace Company, who first founded a cricket club in 1857. The football team remained amateur until turning professional in 1905. Crystal Palace are the oldest football club still actively playing professional football in the world.

Steve Parish, who bought a stake in the club in 2010, has a 10% stake in Crystal Palace. American businessman John Textor, through his company Eagle Football Holdings, owns a 45% majority stake. Josh Harris and David Blitzer own 18% stake each, while investor Robert Franco owns 5% stake in the club.

Crystal Palace play their games at the Selhurst Park, which has been the club's home ground since 1924.

Selhurst Park has a capacity of 25,486. From 1985 to 1991, and from 1991 to 2003, Charlton Athletic and Wimbledon shared the venue with Crystal Palace, respectively.

Crystal Palace are yet to win a single major honour, making it to the FA Cup final twice.

No manager has led Crystal Palace to an English top flight title yet, with their best-ever finish coming in the 1990-91 season, when they finished third.

Former Scottish centre-back Jim Cannon holds the record for making the most appearances for Crystal Palace, playing 600 games while spending his entire career at the Selhurst Park.

Peter Simpson scored 165 goals during his five-season stint at the club (1929-30 to 1933-34) and is Crystal Palace's all-time top goalscorer.

Wilfried Zaha, Ian Wright, Wayne Hennessey, and Christian Benteke are some of Crystal Palace's most famous players ever.

Edmund Goodman, Terry Venables, Alan Pardew, Roy Hodgson, Frank de Boer, and Patrick Vieira are Crystal Palace's most famous managers ever.

Crystal Palace are famously known as The Eagles, a reference to their club badge which consists of an eagle holding a football.