Tag: Valencia CF

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Doesn’t Score on Season Opener (Real Madrid vs Valencia)

    Gonzalo Higuain struck early in what seemed like would be an easy win for Real Madrid, but Jonas’ goal just before half time eventually endured and gave Valencia an unplanned point from the Santiago Bernabeu to open the season with a 1-1 draw, while Cristiano Ronaldo failed to open the season with anything more than frustrated faces.

  • Barcelona Moves – Jordi Alba and Javi Martinez?

    Valencia’s left back Jordi Alba is currently busy with Spain’s effort in Euro 2012, but he just might have a new club to return to when the tournament is over, as Barcelona are getting closer and closer to complete a deal with his current club. Javi Martinez of Athletic Bilbao is also a Barca target according to certain sources.

  • The Best 0-0 Draw I’ve Ever Seen (Real Madrid vs Valencia)

    Real Madrid began their toughest stretch of the season with a disappointing 0-0 draw at home against Valencia, cutting their lead over Barcelona in the La Liga title race to only 4 points. It isn’t getting easier down the road, with an away derby, visits to Barcelona and Bilbao and the Champions League Semi Final against Bayern Munich.

  • The La Liga Has Five Teams in Champions & Europa League Semi Finals

    The La Liga Has Five Teams in Champions & Europa League Semi Finals

    Barcelona and Real Madrid in the Champions League Semi Finals, Valencia, Atheltic Bilbao and Atletico Madrid in the Europa League Semi Finals. Spain is more than just the big two in a sort of wide, continental perspective, dominating the European club competitions.