Conducting business in the transfer window is fraught with danger, particularly for clubs which spend vast sums of money. That point has been perfectly evidenced in the Premier League this season, where several big money buys have failed to live up to expectations. Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz and Benjamin Sesko are among a plethora of …
There were midweek wins for Barcelona and Real Madrid in LaLiga, while most teams were in Copa del Rey action. All sides return to league matters this weekend, with Betis-Barca and Athletic-Atleti the standout matches. Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 15. All kick-off times are based on the local time in Spain. …
After Celta Vigo stunned Real Madrid at the Bernabeu last weekend, Barcelona have a four-point lead at the top of La Liga. They hosts Osasuna on Saturday, so the pressure is likely to be on Los Blancos when they travel to Vitoria on Sunday night. Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 16. All …
By Eduard Bănulescu The EPL season tends to kill teams off around the holidays. Still, the ones left breathing and moving forward remain unpredictable. Is this a two-horse race for the title? Three? Or, maybe, there’s just one club that we should take seriously. Your fantasy Football Premier League raises a number of similarly difficult questions. Looking …
Barcelona travel to Real Sociedad on matchday 20, while there’s also the potential for a really entertaining clash between Real Betis and Villarreal. Over at the Santiago Bernabeu, Real Madrid play their first league game under Alvaro Arbeloa. Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 20. All kick-off times are based on the local …
Once the euphoria that greeted their survival on the final day of last season had subsided, it didn’t take long for a fresh wave of pessimism to return to the RCDE Stadium. Espanyol fans would have been bracing themselves for a tough summer. Many would have feared a repeat of the relegation they suffered in …
It’s the final weekend of LaLiga in 2025. All 20 teams are in action over the next few days. The pick of the matches is the top-three showdown at the Estadio de la Ceramica between Villarreal and Barcelona. Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 17. All kick-off times are based on the local …
Xabi Alonso was removed from his role as Real Madrid coach on Monday, after little more than seven months in charge. His appointment sparked excitement amongst many Madridistas, and promised to deliver the tactical revolution that many had been crying out for. With his stock high from the excellent work done in Leverkusen, Alonso was …
Spanish football is back for the new year, with Rayo Vallecano hosting Getafe in the first LaLiga match of 2026. There’s also a big Catalan derby to look forward to this weekend. Here are our LaLiga predicted lineups for matchday 18. All kick-off times are based on the local time in Spain. Players in bold …
For the seventh time already in LaLiga 2025/26, Atletico Madrid dropped points away from home last weekend. A 1-1 draw against a revitalised Real Sociedad, who were playing their first match under Pellegrino Matarazzo, saw Los Rojiblancos lose further ground on Real Madrid and Barcelona in a title race they are now most likely not …