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Barcelona 4-0 Espanyol | La Liga match report

Lionel Messi scored four times to take his tally for the season to an unprecedented 72 goals, and give the Barcelona coach, Pep Guardiola, a 4-0 win against cross-town rivals Espanyol in his last home game at Camp Nou.Messi's display was a fitting fare...

Philippe Coutinho: The trouble when promise meets expectation

Philippe Coutinho: The trouble when promise meets expectation is a post from: Just Football

Philippe Coutinho: The trouble when promise meets expectation is a post from: Just Football In an era of rolling news and ever-shortening attention spans, a footballer’s career in the modern game can be built up and knocked down faster than perhaps...

Kaka shines in Real’s 5-0 drubbing of Espanyol

Probably his best game in a long, long time. Scoring a goal and creating Gonzalo Higuain's brace. Real added two more through Cristiano Ronaldo and Sami Khadira. They maintain a formidable 10 point cushion over Barca....

Real Madrid 5-0 Espanyol

Cristiano Ronaldo took his league tally for the season to 30 as the leaders Real Madrid swept aside Espanyol 5-0 at the Bernabéu to restore their 10-point advantage over Barcelona in La Liga.The Portuguese forward, last season's European Golden Boot w...

Real Madrid open up eight point gap over Barcelona in La Liga

• José Mourinho's side defeated Mallorca 2-1• Barça play Real Betis on SundayGoals from Gonzalo Higuaín and José María Callejón gave La Liga leaders Real Madrid a 2-1 win at Real Mallorca after a gritty comeback stretched their advantage over...

La Liga: Espanyol rains on Barca’s parade, 1-1

In case anyone wants to revisit Espanyol's 1-1 draw over Barcelona this past weekend here are the highlights. Barca's fierce crosstown rivals did Real Madrid a huge favour by playing spoilers moving them five points clear on top of...

Espanyol haunt Catalan rivals again as Barcelona fear end of an era | Sid Lowe

In a league where draws are the new defeats, the Spanish title is no longer in Barcelona's handsFor Real Madrid and Barcelona, draws are the new defeats and draws like this are the new disasters. For everyone else, draws are the new victories and draws...

Espanyol 1-1 Barcelona | La Liga match report

Barcelona conceded a damaging late equaliser against their local rivals Espanyol on Sunday to hand Real Madrid a clear advantage in the Primera Division title race.Pep Guardiola's side came into the match six points behind Real following the challenger...

Espanyol president lauds fans despite racist abuse

• Home fans direct monkey noises at Barcelona defender• 'The public's behaviour was a 10,' says Ramon CondalThe Espanyol president says the club's supporters deserve top marks despite directing racist abuse at Barcelona's Daniel Alves in Sunday's 1...

Real Madrid cruise past Ponferradina in Copa del Rey

• Madrid win 7-1 on aggregate• Mallorca, Sporting and Sevilla also progressReal Madrid's José Callejón scored twice and Nuri Sahin scored his first goal for the club as the holders beat Ponferradina 5-1 in the Copa del Rey last-32 second leg on T...

La Liga round-up: Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick lifts Real Madrid

• Lionel Messi misses penalty as Barcelona draw• Sevilla have two men sent off at the endCristiano Ronaldo fired Real Madrid top of La Liga with a superb 14-minute hat-trick in a 4-0 win at Malaga, as Barcelona were held 0-0 in a stormy encounter a...

Real threaten Barca with Espanyol destruction

Gonzalo Higuain scored an impressive hat-trick in Barcelona as Real Madrid claimed an emphatic 4-0 victory over Espanyol in Sunday night’s late kick-off. Earlier on, Espanyol’s cross-town rivals Barca had cruised to the top of the La Liga table as Adriano’s lone strike guided the reigning champions to a 1-0 win at Sporting Gijon. The...