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Sporting Gijón end José Mourinho’s nine-year run of home success

• Real Madrid now eight points behind league leaders Barcelona• Mourinho concedes that title is 'virtually impossible'José Mourinho's astonishing nine-year run came to an unexpected end and virtually killed off Real Madrid's hopes of winning the S...

Jose Mourinho’s incredible record comes to an end

After just over 9 years unbeaten in home league games, Jose Mourinho has this evening finally tasted defeat as Real Madrid were beaten 1-0 by Sporting Gijon at the Bernabeu. A 79th minute strike from Sporting’s Miguel de las Cuevas was enough to all but end Real’s title hopes and sadly, end Mourinho’s unbeaten home...

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning is a post from: Just Football

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning is a post from: Just Football Reyes was falling, Diarra was fouling – two predictable features of the latest edition of the Madrid derby. There’s...

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning is a post from: Just Football

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 29: Real Madrid win derby, world keeps turning is a post from: Just Football Reyes was falling, Diarra was fouling – two predictable features of the latest edition of the Madrid derby. There’s...

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 28: Hope at the top as Barcelona slip up at Sevilla

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 28: Hope at the top as Barcelona slip up at Sevilla is a post from: Just Football

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 28: Hope at the top as Barcelona slip up at Sevilla is a post from: Just Football It’s time for Real Madrid fans to get slightly excited again, after Sevilla...

La Liga Jornada 23 Review: Manolo Preciado and Sporting Gijón Shock Barcelona

There was a time on Saturday night when Lionel Messi actually became frustrated with himself and his teammates.  There was a time on Saturday night when Xavi Hernández could not find the killer pass through the hard-working, organized defense.  There was a time on Saturday night when Gerard Piqué was absolutely skinned alive by an...

La Liga Jornada 23 Review: Manolo Preciado and Sporting Gijón Shock Barcelona

There was a time on Saturday night when Lionel Messi actually became frustrated with himself and his teammates.  There was a time on Saturday night when Xavi Hernández could not find the killer pass through the hard-working, organized defense.  There was a time on Saturday night when Gerard Piqué was absolutely skinned alive by an...

Sporting slip despite blunting Barça with draw that ‘tastes like a win’ | Sid Lowe

Gijón were heroic as they ended Barça's run of 16 straight La Liga wins, but they still dropped four placesManolo Preciado played his moustache like it was a harmonica, air racing out of his lungs, through the foliage and into the room. "Uuf," he sai...

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 23: Feb. 12 — Feb. 14

Round 23 of 38 might be a little too early to mention relegation six-pointers, but with teams twelfth to twentieth a within a slender five points of each other and the gap widening between these teams and the first eleven of La Liga, a three-point win should not be underestimated as time snowballs downward to...

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 22: Europe beckons for resurgent Athletic Bilbao

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 22: Europe beckons for resurgent Athletic Bilbao is a post from: Just Football

La Liga Lowdown, Jornada 22: Europe beckons for resurgent Athletic Bilbao is a post from: Just Football Over the past few seasons, not much has happened at Athletic Bilbao. A string of mid-table finishes and a close call...

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 22: Feb. 5 — Feb. 6

Two of the most active clubs in the January transfer window meet together this weekend in an Andalucian derby at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán between Sevilla and Málaga.  Málaga and new owner Sheikh Abdullah Al Thani scoured the world in January for bright, young talents and seasoned veterans (or washed-up former stars depending on...

La Liga Preview and U.S. T.V. Listings for Jornada 21: Jan. 29 — Jan. 31

Espanyol's surprising start has not only stretched to this juncture of the season but has also improved from a club that only garnered points at home to a team that can win the tough matches away from home.  Impressively winning at Sevilla and Getafe in their last two games have shown that a top-six finish...