Cazorla leads Villarreal to victory at Sociedad
Real Sociedad's hopes of getting back into La Liga's top four were hit as they slumped to a 2-1 defeat at home to Villarreal on Sunday.
2019 Schedule
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9-4-8, 7th in Spanish Primera División
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Toothless Atletico Madrid held at Villarreal
Atletico Madrid's problems deepened as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Villarreal in La Liga on Friday, stretching their winless run to four games.
Judge vetoes Villarreal-Atletico clash in Miami
A judge in Madrid turned down on Friday La Liga's request to stage Villarreal's home league game against Atletico Madrid on Dec. 6 in Miami.
Source: Real Madrid against La Liga game in U.S.
The Royal Spanish Football Federation has received a letter from Real Madrid opposing playing a regular season La Liga game in the United States.
La Liga wants Villarreal-Atletico game in Miami
Villarreal's president has confirmed he is in talks with La Liga in a bid to stage his team's Dec. 8 league game against Atletico Madrid in Miami.
Spanish FA launches probe into VAR 'manipulation'
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has released a statement condemning a VAR decision during Valencia's 1-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao.
Barcelona bounce back but Messi limps off
Barcelona secured a much-needed 2-1 victory at home to Villarreal in La Liga on Tuesday but Lionel Messi's removal cast a cloud.
Bale 'out to prove Zidane wrong' this season (1:23)
Bale scores twice, sent off in Real Madrid draw
Gareth Bale scored two goals as Real Madrid came back twice to earn a draw at Villarreal in La Liga action on Sunday.
Nigeria footballers must learn from Chukwueze's Roc Nation deal
Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze's deal with music mogul Jay-Z's Roc Nation management company catapulted the Nigeria player into the spotlight.
Sources: Ex-Liverpool LB Moreno to Villarreal
Alberto Moreno is set to complete a move to Villarreal following the end of his Liverpool contract, sources have told ESPN FC.
Zidane coy on Bale absence in Real Madrid win
Real Madrid forward Mariano scored twice in Karim Benzema's absence as Zinedine Zidane's men beat Villarreal 3-2.
Valencia stroll into last four with 2-0 Villarreal win
Valencia eased into the semifinals of the Europa League for the first time in five years with a comfortable 2-0 win at home Villarreal.
Valencia knock in late goals to beat Villarreal
Valencia left it late to grab the upper hand against Villarreal, scoring twice in stoppage time to secure a 3-1 victory.
Messi, Suarez score late to rally Barca to draw
Barcelona wasted a two-goal lead only to scratch back for a remarkable 4-4 draw at Villarreal in La Liga action on Tuesday night.
Aspas inspires Celta comeback in thriller against Villarreal
Iago Aspas struck twice on his return from injury to earn Celta Vigo a crucial 3-2 win over Villarreal on Saturday, leaving them one point and one p
Morata scores, Atletico Madrid cut Barca lead
Alvaro Morata scored his first goal for Atletico Madrid in a 2-0 win at home to Villarreal on Sunday which cut the gap behind Barcelona.
Mexico's Layun joins Monterrey from Villarreal
Mexico international Miguel Layun has signed for Liga MX side Monterrey, despite having only spent six months at Villarreal.
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bilbao bemused by offside ruling in draw at Vi
(Adds Rayo result, Athletic coach quotes)
Santi Cazorla shows he's still a magician vs. Real Madrid
Santi Cazorla was unveiled at Villarreal with a magic trick and supplied some wizardry of his own in the first game of 2019 vs. Real Madrid.
Cazorla nets brace as Villarreal hold Real Madrid
Santi Cazorla scored twice as struggling Villarreal rallied to rescue a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in La Liga action on Thursday.
Pique, Alena score as Barca beat Villarreal
Champions Barcelona overcame a dogged Villarreal to win 2-0 at home on Sunday, with goals from defender Gerard Pique and youngster Carles Alena.
LIVE Transfer Talk: Barca turn to Fornals
Barcelona could be conceding defeat in their long pursuit of Ajax's Frenkie de Jong. Transfer Talk is LIVE with the latest.
Madrid keen on Villarreal's Pedraza - source
Alfonso Pedraza, 22, has over 100 senior appearances and can play either left-back or left-wing. He is under contract to 2021.
Atleti's hopes of La Liga lead dashed with Villarreal draw
Villarreal derailed Atletico Madrid's hopes of taking top spot in La Liga with a 1-1 draw at home on Saturday.
2019-20 La Liga Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | +25 | 43 |
| Real Madrid | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | +25 | 43 |
| Sevilla FC | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | +7 | 38 |
| Atletico Madrid | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | +8 | 35 |
| Valencia | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | +3 | 34 |
| Getafe | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | +9 | 33 |
| Villarreal | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | +7 | 31 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | +7 | 31 |
| Real Sociedad | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | +5 | 31 |
| Osasuna | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | +3 | 28 |
| Real Betis | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 27 |
| Granada | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| Levante | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 26 |
| Alavés | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 23 |
| Real Valladolid | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | -6 | 22 |
| Eibar | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 22 |
| Mallorca | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -12 | 18 |
| Celta Vigo | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -13 | 16 |
| Espanyol | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -21 | 15 |
| Leganes | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -17 | 14 |
2019-20 Team LeadersSpanish Primera División
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsSpanish Primera División
Goal Difference66th
Goals Scored343rd
Assists20Tied-6th
Goals Conceded28Tied-10th