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Partey denies two new rape charges

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is set to deny two new counts of rape following a preliminary hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court. The Ghana international, now playing for Villarreal, has already pleaded not guilty to five previous charges involving different complainants.

Confrontation with 'angry' CR7 revealed by Man Utd academy graduate

Villarreal defender Willy Kambwala has lifted the lid on a fiery confrontation with Cristiano Ronaldo during their shared time at Manchester United. The young center-back, who swapped Old Trafford for El Madrigal in 2024, detailed how his aggressive playing style drew an "angry" response from the Portuguese legend before a surprising private "peace summit" in the Carrington sauna changed everything.

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Yamal explains why he's happy again at Barca after hat-trick

Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal has admitted to enduring a difficult period this season despite his meteoric rise, revealing that he is finally "happy again" after a historic performance. The 18-year-old was the star of the show at the Spotify Camp Nou on Saturday, netting his first career hat-trick in a convincing 4-1 victory over Villarreal.

Yamal issues defiant message ahead of Atletico clash

Lamine Yamal is officially back to his best. After enduring a difficult period where the joy seemed to have vanished from his game, the teenage sensation exploded into life at the weekend, bagging a sensational hat-trick in Barcelona's 4-1 demolition of Villarreal. It was a performance that not only reaffirmed his status as the crown jewel of La Masia but also served as the perfect springboard for what many consider to be an impossible task lying ahead in the Copa del Rey.

Yamal gifts match ball to mother after hat-trick in Barca win

Lamine Yamal has revealed he will gift his first ever match ball to his mother after the Barcelona superstar scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 victory over Villarreal. The winger put the visitors to the sword with a sensational performance before a late Robert Lewandowski goal capped off a routine win for the Blaugrana, who moved four points clear of Real Madrid.

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Referee arrested in Spain after alleged identity theft

A referee in Spain has been arrested over alleged identity theft in a bid to obtain Villarreal season tickets and discounts. The referee in question was one of two men detained by police as part of an investigation into the fraudulent acquisition of season tickets and the falsification of tickets at the home of Villarreal, the Estadio de la Ceramica.

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

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Flick eyes 100 more games and reacts to Barca-Newcastle draw

Hansi Flick is targeting another 100 matches as Barcelona head coach ahead of his milestone game against Villarreal. The German tactician addressed his long-term future, the challenge of facing Newcastle United in the Champions League, and navigating the club's current electoral transition, demanding a relentless winning mentality from his squad.

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'No dubious penalties!' - Villarreal boss aims referee dig at Barca

Villarreal manager Marcelino has added a touch of spice to the build-up of his side's daunting trip to face Barcelona in La Liga, hinting at lingering frustrations over officiating and controversial calls. As they aim to solidify their position in the top three, Marcelino is focusing on the fine margins, tactical discipline, and past precedents that could help his team shock the league leaders in their own formidable fortress.

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La Liga chief confirms USA match plan is still alive

La Liga president Javier Tebas has officially confirmed that the Spanish top flight remains committed to taking regular-season fixtures across the Atlantic. The outspoken league chief made it clear that despite previous setbacks and significant opposition from various stakeholders, the dream of staging a competitive Spanish match on American soil is very much alive.

Partey charged with two further counts of rape

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, who now plays in Spain for Villarreal, has been charged with two new counts of rape. The 32-year-old, who severed ties with the Gunners in the summer of 2025 when reaching the end of his contract and becoming a free agent, faces trial in November after denying allegations of raping two women and sexually assaulting a third.

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USMNT's Freeman makes Villarreal debut in lopsided win

U.S. Men's National Team full back Alex Freeman made his Villarreal debut on Monday in a 4-1 win over Espanyol, entering the match as a substitute for his first appearance in Europe. The now-former Orlando City star joined Villarreal during the January transfer window after a breakout 2025 with the national team.

From Freeman to Cowell - Grading the USMNT transfers so far

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Sources: Atleti, Villa, Monaco and Villarreal interested in Gozo

Atletico Madrid, Aston Villa, Monaco and Villarreal are among the clubs interested in signing Real Salt Lake star Zavier Gozo, sources tell GOAL. The winger, who has represented the U.S. up to the U-23 level, could be on the move in the summer for a transfer fee somewhere close to a club-record fee.

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Villarreal sign USMNT's Freeman from Orlando on six-year deal

Villarreal have completed the signing of U.S. international Alex Freeman on a deal that lasts through 2032. The 21-year-old arrives from Orlando City after a breakout season, as the Yellow Submarine add a full back viewed as ready to compete immediately in LaLiga. The Yellow Submarine are currently fourth in the Spanish top flight.

Winners & losers of the Champions League league phase

The Champions League league phase drew to a predictably chaotic conclusion on Wednesday, with all of the matchday eight fixtures kicking-off at the same time. The net result was numerous positional changes over the course of 90-plus minutes of madness, though the highlight was undoubtedly Anatoliy Trubin scoring a last-second header to keep Benfica in the competition.

USMNT's Freeman reportedly set for $7million Villarreal transfer

U.S. men’s national team fullback Alex Freeman is reportedly set to sign with Villarreal, with the Spanish side prepared to pay up to $7 million to Orlando City. The move would cap a breakout 2025 in which Freeman’s form saw him rise from MLS prospect to USMNT regular and emerging World Cup hopeful, while also drawing sustained European interest.

Endrick, Yamal, Slot and Europe's big winners & losers

Bayern Munich's unbeaten record in this season's Bundesliga is gone! The Bavarians were upset at the Allianz Arena by Augsburg, although the German champions are still eight points clear of Borussia Dortmund at the top of the table, meaning it's unlikely to adversely affect their chances of retaining their title. However, things are getting very interesting in England, where we thought Arsenal were almost home and hosed only to suffer a wobble that has made things very interesting, given Manchester City and Aston Villa are both closing in on the Gunners.

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Mbappe dedicates successful Panenka to Brahim after Madrid win

Kylian Mbappe dedicated his successful Panenka penalty against Villarreal to Real Madrid team-mate Brahim Diaz following his Africa Cup of Nations nightmare. The Morocco international had a brilliant AFCON but crucially missed his Panenka spot-kick in their final loss to Senegal. Nearly a week on from that heartbreak, Mbappe paid tribute to the 26-year-old at Villarreal in a 2-0 win.

Kylian Mbappe bags two to send Madrid top of La Liga

Kylian Mbappe scored two and Real Madrid were solid defensively in a relatively uneventful 2-0 win over Villarreal. Los Blancos were far from brilliant, but they were effective, and grabbed two second-half goals to secure a victory that sent them top of La Liga for at least 24 hours, ahead of rivals Barcelona playing Oviedo on Sunday afternoon, with the chance to put themselves back at the summit.

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'Barca took four years to pay me!' - Ex-coach slams La Liga club

Former Barcelona manager Quique Setien has revealed that the Catalan giants took nearly four years to finally settle his unpaid wages following his dismissal in 2020. The 67-year-old opened up on the staggering delay while also dropping a bombshell regarding a separate, ongoing legal battle with another La Liga club that has left him waiting for a settlement for almost three years.

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Inizialmente chiamata Società Podistica Lazio, la società biancoceleste viene fondata il 9 gennaio 1900 nella futura Piazza della Libertà di Roma da un gruppo di atleti, tra cui il podista Luigi Bigiarelli.

Nata prima della Roma, la squadra non ha scelto di chiamare come il nome della città come omaggio alla storica regione Latium e alla civiltà latina, culla della futura capitale.

Claudio Lotito è il presidente della Lazio dal 2004. Imprenditore e politico romano, il numero biancoceleste ha conquistato diverse edizioni della Coppa Italia e della Supercoppa Italiana come patron del club.

La Lazio gioca le sue partite interne allo Stadio Olimpico, chiamato così dopo l'assegnazione delle Olimpiadi a Roma nel 1960. Nello stesso impianto giocano anche i cugini della Roma.

Solamente il Meazza di Milano ha più posti a sedere dell'Olimpico, impianto che ospita le gare della Lazio. La società biancoceleste può contare su 70.634 posti nello storico stadio di Viale dei Gladiatori.

La Lazio ha vinto due Scudetti nella propria storia. Il più recente è quello conquistato al termine dell'annata 1999/2000, mentre il primo storico campionato vinto risale al 1974.

Nonostante non abbia mai vinto la Champions League, la Lazio ha conquistato l'ultima edizione della Coppa delle Coppe del 1999, nonchè la Supercoppa Europea dello stesso anno.

La Lazio non è mai andata oltre i quarti di finale della Champions League. I biancocelesti ci sono riusciti nella loro prima partecipazione del 1999/2000.

Oltre a due scudetti e due coppe europee, la Lazio ha vinto altri dodici trofei nel corso della sua storia, ovvero sette edizioni della Coppa Italia e cinque della Supercoppa Italiana, per un totale di sedici coppe.

Sante Ancherani, uno dei pionieri della Lazio, scelse i colori del bianco e del celeste per la loro signorilità. Il presidente Fortunato Ballerini decise di confermarli in onore della Grecia, patria delle Olimpiadi.

La Lazio ha scelto l'aquila come simbolo del club per rappresentare vittoria, prosperità e potenza. Inoltre l'aquila era uno dei simboli delle legioni romane.

Ciro Immobile è il miglior marcatore biancoceleste di tutti i tempi. Per l'attaccante italiano ben 207 goal in otto stagioni con la maglia della Lazio.

Stefan Radu, difensore rumeno, è il giocatore con più presenze in maglia biancoceleste. Nel corso di sedici stagioni, dal 2008 al 2023, ha giocato 427 partite con la Lazio.

Simone Inzaghi è l'allenatore con più panchine alla guida della Lazio. Il tecnico è rimasto in panchina per 251 partite, tra il 2016 e il 2021.

In dodici stagioni la Lazio non ha giocato nella massima serie. L'utlima annata in Serie B è quella del 1987/1988: da allora i biancocelesti hanno sempre militato in A.

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