LaLiga news

Elche striker Rafa Mir is facing a potential 10-and-a-half-year prison sentence following a severe escalation in his ongoing legal battle. Spanish prosecutors have formalised their request for jail time in relation to an alleged sexual assault involving a 21-year-old woman in September 2024. The forward, who was on loan at Valencia at the time of the incident, now awaits a trial that could end his professional career.

Barcelona have officially begun negotiations to extend Andreas Christensen’s stay at Camp Nou. The Danish international is out of contract this summer, and the club are eager to secure his future despite ongoing injury concerns.

Barcelona have reportedly identified Tottenham Hotspur’s teenage sensation Luka Vuskovic as a primary defensive target for the upcoming summer transfer window. Hansi Flick is eager to bolster the Blaugrana’s backline with the 19-year-old Croatian, who has emerged as one of the standout performers while on loan in the Bundesliga. Initial discussions between the Catalan giants and the player’s representatives have already taken place.

Gareth Bale has sensationally revealed that he played almost his entire professional career while battling a secret back injury. The Welsh legend explained how the long-term issue eventually forced him into retirement at the age of 33.

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Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has revealed the club's stance on any potential summer sale for star striker Julian Alvarez. Cerezo has spoken out amid mounting speculation over the Argentine striker's future, with Arsenal and Barcelona both reportedly keen on signing the World Cup winner when the transfer market reopens.

Robert Lewandowski has opened up about his Barcelona team-mate Marcus Rashford, praising the England star’s talent, work ethic, and character. From training ground impressions to ping-pong battles in the dressing room, Lewandowski has revealed how confidence and support are the two keys to unlocking Rashford's "huge potential".

As Harry Kane edges closer to Robert Lewandowski’s iconic Bundesliga single-season goals record, the Polish legend has broken his silence on the Bayern Munich striker’s pursuit. Rather than feeling threatened, Lewandowski has offered praise, pride, and a powerful insight into what truly makes a world-class striker.

Robert Lewandowski has finally opened up on his future at Barcelona as his current contract at Camp Nou nears its expiry date, sparking intense speculation across the footballing world. The 37-year-old has seen his playing time reduced under Hansi Flick this season, and says he is taking a patient and calculated approach to his next professional step.

Just as Kylian Mbappe was powering Real Madrid toward a historic season with 38 goals, a serious knee injury has cast doubt over his availability for the decisive stretch of the campaign. With fears of ligament damage growing, club legend Luis Figo has warned the Frenchman against rushing back too soon.

Chelsea have reportedly made a bold opening bid to sign former Barcelona striker Vitor Roque. The Brazilian forward, who struggled during a brief spell at Camp Nou, has rediscovered his scoring form with Palmeiras, attracting strong interest from Stamford Bridge officials.

Real Madrid icon Gareth Bale has provided a fascinating and detailed glimpse into the inner workings of the Santiago Bernabéu during one of the most successful eras in the club's illustrious history. Speaking on the Stick to Football podcast, the Welshman discussed his relationship with high-profile team-mates, including Cristiano Ronaldo, and revealed that the tactical approach under Zinedine Zidane was surprisingly relaxed compared to other elite environments, relying heavily on the squad's immense individual quality.

Gareth Bale and Paul Scholes have united in their praise for Carlo Ancelotti, identifying the legendary Italian as the ideal candidate to revive Manchester United. The former Real Madrid star believes Ancelotti’s tactical simplicity and elite man-management could finally stabilise the Red Devils following a period of immense coaching turnover.

Lamine Yamal has long been heralded as the future of Barcelona, but his actions following Tuesday night’s Copa del Rey exit suggest the 18-year-old is already a definitive leader in the present. Despite a valiant 3-0 victory at the Spotify Camp Nou, the Blaugrana fell 4-3 on aggregate to a disciplined Atletico Madrid. While many would hide after such a painful elimination, Yamal took to social media to ensure the connection between the squad and the supporters remained intact.

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has addressed the decision to allow Jude Bellingham to seek specialist treatment abroad. As the Blancos navigate a mounting injury crisis and a dip in domestic form, the manager remains confident in the club's medical supervision of its biggest stars.

Paris Saint-Germain midfield metronome Vitinha has emphatically ended speculation linking him with a blockbuster move to Real Madrid. Despite being a long-term target for the reigning European champions, the Portuguese international has made it clear that his future remains in the French capital, describing any potential exit from the Parc des Princes as a lapse in judgement.

Pierluigi Collina has delivered a blunt assessment of the current state of VAR, comparing the technology’s recent struggles to a crumbling relationship. As football prepares for a suite of radical changes to how the game is policed, the man who once struck fear into the world’s best players suggests that the initial love affair with technology has hit a rocky patch.