Racing Santander news

Tears over a shattered dream? A serious injury for an Al Ahly player ahead of his move to the professional game

A shock at a difficult time

Just hours after the Egypt match… another incident of racism in Spain

Spanish fans insulted Islam in front of the Pharaohs

Racing de Santander v FC Barcelona - Copa del Rey

Barcelona stars label Garcia the 'best in the world' after Copa heroics

Barcelona stars were queuing up to praise goalkeeper Joan Garcia after his stoppage-time heroics saved the Catalan giants from a potential Copa del Rey disaster against Racing Santander. The Spanish champions scraped through to the quarter-finals with a 2-0 victory, but the scoreline masked a nervy evening where only the brilliance of their shot-stopper prevented them from suffering the same humiliating fate as arch-rivals Real Madrid.

Yamal finishes the job as Barca avoid Copa del Rey shock

Barcelona avoided a Copa del Rey upset thanks to second-half goals from Ferran Torres and Lamine Yamal in a 2-0 win. A day after bitter rivals Real Madrid were dumped out of the competition by second division side Albacete, Hansi Flick's men overcame a stern examination against similar opposition on Thursday. The cup holders were indebted to substitute Fermin Lopez as they reached the quarter-finals in battling fashion.

Racing Santander vs Barcelona: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Copa del Rey match between Racing Santander and Barcelona, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Villarreal CF v F.C. Copenhagen - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD6

Racing vs Villarreal: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Copa del Rey match between Racing Santander and Villarreal, as well as kick-off time and team news.

How Wrexham star Mullin could have been playing in La Liga

Paul Mullin could have been playing in La Liga, rather than League Two, with money troubles at Racing Santander dashing his Spanish dream.

Pablo Torre: Is Barca's new teen signing the next Pedri?

The 19-year-old was also on the radar of Real Madrid after putting in a number of impressive displays for third-division side Racing Santander

Luca Zidane Real Madrid vs Huesca La Liga 2018-19

Luca Zidane leaves Madrid for Santander loan

The young goalkeeper and son of the Blancos manager has sealed a temporary switch to the Segunda Divison for next season

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Frequently asked questions

: Originally founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C., the club was reformed upon resumption of league football post World War I and was named Leicester City.
: The club was bought by Thai businessman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in 2010. Following his demise in 2018, his son Aiyawatt has taken over the reins at Leicester City. Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha family was the founder of King Power International Group and bought the club via its subsidiary Asian Football Investments (AFI).
: King Power Stadium has been Leicester City's home since 2002, replacing Filbert Street, which served as the club's home venue from 1891 to 2002.
: King Power Stadium has a capacity of 32,259 and there have been plans to expand the stadium to a 40,000-seater since 2021.
: Leicester City have seven trophies throughout their career, which includes their historic Premier League glory in the 2015-16 campaign, in addition to one FA Cup and three League Cups.
: Leicester City have won just one top-flight title, which came in the 2015-16, regarded by many as one of the greatest sporting successes of all-time.
: Former English defender Graham Cross has made the most appearances ever for Leicester City. Making his debut for the club at the age of 17 in 1960, the centre-back played 600 games
: Arthur Chandler is Leicester City's all-time top goalscorer. Chandler was signed in 1923 when he was already 27 years old, but became one of the most significant signings for the club, scoring 273 goals across 12 seasons.
: Ben Chilwell, Harry Maguire, Jamie Vardy, N'Golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez, Les Ferdinand, Esteban Cambiasso, Alan Smith, Gordon Banks, and Peter Shilton are some of the most famous names to have donned the Leicester City shirt.
: Leicester City's most famous managers ever are Matt Gillies, Sven-Goran Eriksson, Claudio Ranieri, and Brendan Rodgers.
: Leicester City are nicknamed The Foxes, owing to the famous foxhunting tradition in Leicestershire.