Levante are finally dethroned as La Liga becomes a more boring place | Sid Lowe
At the final whistle in Osasuna, you could have been forgiven for shedding a tear – not just for Levante but for Spanish football tooIt's over. Back to life, back to reality. At last Levante lost and so did La Liga. When the full-time whistle went at...
Osasuna end Levante’s fairytale run at the top of La Liga
• Osasuna 2-0 Levante• Real Madrid top of the leagueLevante, La Liga's surprise early pacesetters, suffered their first defeat of the season when they went down 2-0 at Osasuna and relinquished their hold on top spot.Osasuna's Alvaro Cejudo fired in...
Levante are back and this time they’re ready to take on the world | Sid Lowe
For Levante to be joint top with a team afforded a playing budget 20 times the size is an achievement of absurd proportionsThey're back. The Expendables – bigger, better and older than ever before. And this is their toughest mission yet. First it was...
Real Madrid mutter and moan but Levante do the ‘dirty’ part well | Sid Lowe
For all the complaints, it was hard to feel sorry for Real Madrid despite a harsh sending off and a penalty the referee did not giveMiss World reapplied her lipstick, puffed out her chest and sashayed elegantly towards him, hips swaying seductively, de...
Levante 1-0 Real Madrid | La Liga match report
A 10‑man Real Madrid slumped to a shock 1-0 defeat at Levante as the tiny Valencia-based club ended the nine-times European champions' perfect start to the season.José Mourinho's side had their midfielder Sami Khedira sent off five minutes before ha...
