Valencia edges Valladolid 1-0 to end winless streak in Spain

Valencia ended an eight-game winless streak and moved further from the relegation zone with a 1-0 win at Valladolid in the Spanish league on Sunday.

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Valencia edges Valladolid 1-0 to end winless streak in Spain

Valencia ended an eight-game winless streak and moved further from the relegation zone with a 1-0 win at Valladolid in the Spanish league on Sunday.

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Real Madrid and Atlético turn focus to decisive league derby

MADRID (AP) — After both teams staved off elimination from the Champions League, Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid now face each other.

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Real Madrid and Gladbach advance in Champions League

MADRID (AP) — After a difficult group stage, Real Madrid found its familiar swagger to easily avoid an early elimination from the Champions League.

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Real Madrid and Gladbach advance in Champions League

MADRID (AP) — After a difficult group stage, Real Madrid found its familiar swagger to easily avoid an early elimination from the Champions League.

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Madrid beats Gladbach to avoid Champions League elimination

MADRID (AP) — Karim Benzema scored two first-half goals as Real Madrid beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 on Wednesday to avoid an early exit in the Champions League.

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Barcelona loses at Cadiz; Real Madrid wins, Atlético top

MADRID (AP) — After Zinedine Zidane got some relief seeing Real Madrid end a winless streak in the Spanish league, Ronald Koeman was back under fire after another disappointing Barcelona loss.

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Barcelona loses at Cadiz; Real Madrid wins, Atlético top

MADRID (AP) — After Zinedine Zidane got some relief seeing Real Madrid end a winless streak in the Spanish league, Ronald Koeman was back under fire after another disappointing Barcelona loss.

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Atlético leads in Spain as Real Madrid wins, Barcelona loses

MADRID (AP) — After Zinedine Zidane got some relief seeing Real Madrid end a winless streak in the Spanish league, Ronald Koeman was back under fire after another disappointing Barcelona loss.

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Atlético leads Spanish league, Madrid ends winless run

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid ended its winless run to ease the pressure on coach Zinedine Zidane, while Atlético Madrid continued its winning streak to go top in the Spanish league.

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Madrid beats Sevilla to end winless run in Spanish league

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid edged Sevilla 1-0 Saturday to end a three-game winless streak in the Spanish league and ease the pressure on coach Zinedine Zidane.

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Atlético Madrid tries to grab Spanish league lead

MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid's first chance to lead the Spanish league comes on Saturday when it hosts Valladolid.

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Struggling Real Madrid faces decisive stretch of matches

MADRID (AP) — Unable to put a stop to its struggling ways, Real Madrid is suddenly facing a pivotal week.

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Atlético concedes late to draw 1-1 with Bayern Munich in CL

MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid failed to take advantage of Bayern Munich’s weakened squad on Tuesday, conceding a late penalty in a 1-1 draw and squandering a chance to reach the knockout stage of the Champions League in advance.

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Atlético concedes late to draw 1-1 with Bayern Munich in CL

MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid failed to take advantage of Bayern Munich’s weakened squad on Tuesday, conceding a late penalty in a 1-1 draw and squandering a chance to reach the knockout stage of the Champions League in advance.

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Barcelona rests Lionel Messi again in Champions League

MADRID (AP) — Lionel Messi will get some time off for the last time this season in Barcelona's Champions League match on Wednesday.

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Atlético Madrid looks to advance while Bayern rests players

MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid needs to rebound. Bayern Munich is just looking to get some rest.

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Real Madrid loses as Atlético wins 6th straight league match

MADRID (AP) — As Diego Simeone keeps celebrating Atlético Madrid victories, Zinedine Zidane continues to look for answers to Real Madrid's struggles.

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Real Madrid held again in Spain, Atlético wins 6th straight

MADRID (AP) — As Diego Simeone keeps celebrating Atlético Madrid victories, Zinedine Zidane continues to look for answers to Real Madrid's struggles.

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Real Madrid held again in Spain, Atlético wins 6th straight

MADRID (AP) — As Diego Simeone keeps celebrating Atlético Madrid victories, Zinedine Zidane continues to look for answers to Real Madrid's struggles.

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Atlético Madrid beats Valencia for 6th straight win in Spain

MADRID (AP) — Atlético Madrid defeated Valencia 1-0 with a late own-goal to extend its winning streak to six matches in the Spanish league on Saturday.

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Real Sociedad, Villarreal aim to stay contenders in Spain

MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad and Villarreal face each other this weekend looking to continue their rare run for the Spanish league title.

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Real Sociedad, Villarreal aim to stay contenders in Spain

MADRID (AP) — Real Sociedad and Villarreal face each other this weekend looking to continue their rare run for the Spanish league title.

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Atlético held again by Lokomotiv Moscow in Champions League

MADRID (AP) — On a night when Diego Simeone mourned the loss of former teammate and compatriot Diego Maradona, Atlético Madrid missed a chance to move closer to a spot in the knockout stage of the Champions League after a 0-0 draw at home against Lokomotiv Moscow on Wednesday.

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Atlético held again by Lokomotiv Moscow in Champions League

MADRID (AP) — On a night when Diego Simeone mourned the loss of former teammate and compatriot Diego Maradona, Atlético Madrid missed a chance to move closer to a spot in the knockout stage of the Champions League after a 0-0 draw at home against Lokomotiv Moscow on Wednesday.

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Barcelona rests Messi, De Jong in Champions League match

MADRID (AP) — The Champions League has been Barcelona’s safe haven this season, so much so that the club will leave Lionel Messi at home for Tuesday's match in Ukraine.

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Barcelona rests Messi, De Jong in Champions League match

MADRID (AP) — The Champions League has been Barcelona’s safe haven this season, so much so that the club will leave Lionel Messi at home for Tuesday's match in Ukraine.

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Sociedad stays in good form to take 3-point lead in Spain

MADRID (AP) — With Real Madrid and Barcelona continuing to struggle, Real Sociedad is doing its best to stay among the teams challenging the two powerhouses for the Spanish league title.

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Sociedad stays in good form to take 3-point lead in Spain

MADRID (AP) — With Real Madrid and Barcelona continuing to struggle, Real Sociedad is doing its best to stay among the teams challenging the two powerhouses for the Spanish league title.

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Atlético beats Barcelona in league for 1st time in a decade

MADRID (AP) — Yannick Carrasco scored after defensive blunders as Atlético Madrid ended a decade-long winless streak against Barcelona in the Spanish league with a 1-0 victory on Saturday.

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Atlético beats Barcelona in league for 1st time in a decade

MADRID (AP) — Yannick Carrasco scored after defensive blunders as Atlético Madrid ended a decade-long winless streak against Barcelona in the Spanish league with a 1-0 victory on Saturday.

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No Suárez and Busquets as Atlético hosts Barcelona in Spain

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona and Atlético Madrid will meet in the Spanish league on Saturday after both facing setbacks during the international break.

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Barcelona affected the most by new salary cap in Spain

MADRID (AP) — The salary cap for Spanish league clubs has been reduced more than $700 million because of the coronavirus pandemic, with Barcelona and Valencia in line to take the biggest hit, the league said Tuesday.

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Barcelona affected the most by new salary cap in Spain

MADRID (AP) — The salary cap for Spanish league clubs has been reduced more than $700 million because of the coronavirus pandemic, with Barcelona and Valencia in line to take the biggest hit, the league said Tuesday.

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Ronaldo scores in round of friendlies affected by virus

MADRID (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo moved closer to becoming the all-time top scorer for a national team on Wednesday in a round of friendlies in which several matches were affected by the coronavirus.

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Ronaldo scores in round of friendlies affected by virus

MADRID (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo moved closer to becoming the all-time top scorer for a national team on Wednesday in a round of friendlies in which several matches were affected by the coronavirus.

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Barcelona wants Neymar to pay back nearly $12 million

MADRID, Spain (AP) — Barcelona is suing Neymar for nearly $12 million, the amount the club believes it overpaid the Brazilian during the time he played in Spain, a person with knowledge of the case said Wednesday.

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Soler gets rare penalty hat trick, Valencia beats Madrid 4-1

MADRID (AP) — One lapse from the penalty spot didn't deter Carlos Soler, who made amends with three penalties against Real Madrid.

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Soler gets rare penalty hat trick, Valencia beats Madrid 4-1

MADRID (AP) — One lapse from the penalty spot didn't deter Carlos Soler, who made amends with three penalties against Real Madrid.

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Sociedad beats Granada team depleted by coronavirus cases

MARID (AP) — Real Sociedad kept its lead in the Spanish league with a 2-0 win against a virus-depleted Granada team which was filled with youth-squad players.

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Real Madrid back on track with 3-2 win over Inter Milan

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid needed some help from its young Brazilian substitutes to get its Champions League campaign back on track on Tuesday.

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Real Madrid back on track with 3-2 win over Inter Milan

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid needed some help from its young Brazilian substitutes to get its Champions League campaign back on track on Tuesday.

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David Silva scores to lead Sociedad to top of Spanish league

MADRID (AP) — With a goal against his former team, David Silva ended his scoreless streak in his return to the Spanish league.

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David Silva scores to lead Sociedad to top of Spanish league

MADRID (AP) — With a goal against his former team, David Silva ended his scoreless streak in his return to the Spanish league.

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Silva scores to lead Sociedad to top of Spanish league

MADRID (AP) — David Silva scored his first goal since returning to the Spanish league, helping Real Sociedad beat Celta Vigo 4-1 Sunday and gain sole possession of first place.

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Tebas: Pérez behind Bartomeu announcement on Super League

MADRID (AP) — The head of the Spanish soccer league accused Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez on Wednesday of being behind the surprising announcement that Barcelona is pushing forward with the idea of a European Super League.

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Barcelona president Bartomeu quits in fallout of Messi feud

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu resigned Tuesday amid the fallout of his feud with star Lionel Messi, and on his way out revealed the Spanish club wants to join a potential new super league of elite European teams.

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Barcelona president Bartomeu quits in fallout of Messi feud

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu resigned Tuesday amid the fallout of his feud with star Lionel Messi, and on his way out revealed the Spanish club wants to join a potential new super league of elite European teams.

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Barcelona waits on authorities before vote against Bartomeu

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona is waiting for authorization from local officials before holding a referendum that could lead to the ouster of club president Josep Bartomeu and his board of directors.

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Barcelona waits on authorities before vote against Bartomeu

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona is waiting for authorization from local officials before holding a referendum that could lead to the ouster of club president Josep Bartomeu and his board of directors.

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Barcelona delays censure vote against Bartomeu amid pandemic

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona is waiting for authorization from local health officials before scheduling a referendum that could lead to the ouster of club president Josep Bartomeu and his board of directors.

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VAR takes center stage again in Spanish league

MADRID (AP) — Video review attracted the wrong kind of attention again in the Spanish league after a disallowed goal in the 0-0 draw between Cádiz and Villarreal on Sunday, a day after VAR helped to award a decisive penalty kick for Real Madrid in its “clásico” win against Barcelona.

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VAR takes center stage again in Spanish league

MADRID (AP) — Video review attracted the wrong kind of attention again in the Spanish league after a disallowed goal in the 0-0 draw between Cádiz and Villarreal on Sunday, a day after VAR helped to award a decisive penalty kick for Real Madrid in its “clásico” win against Barcelona.

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Shakhtar team depleted by coronavirus stuns Real Madrid 3-2

MADRID (AP) — The celebrations by Shakhtar Donetsk players echoed loudly around the empty Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium.

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Shakhtar team depleted by coronavirus stuns Real Madrid 3-2

MADRID (AP) — The celebrations by Shakhtar Donetsk players echoed loudly around the empty Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium.

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Real Madrid without injured Ramos against depleted Shakhtar

MADRID (AP) — Sergio Ramos is out of Real Madrid's opening Champions League match against a Shakhtar Donetsk squad depleted by the coronavirus.

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Madrid likely without injured Ramos vs depleted Shakhtar

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos looks set to be sidelined for their opening Champions League match against a Shakhtar Donetsk squad depleted by the coronavirus.

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Lower expectations for Barcelona entering Champions League

MADRID (AP) — Despite managing to hang onto Lionel Messi, Barcelona begins its Champions League campaign with reduced expectations after one of its worst seasons in years.

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Parejo scores against former club, Villarreal beats Valencia

MADRID (AP) — The signing of former Valencia players paid off for Villarreal in their regional derby on Sunday.

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Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Italy to finish isolating

Cristiano Ronaldo was back in Italy after testing positive for the coronavirus in Portugal.

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Cristiano Ronaldo returns to Italy to finish isolating

Cristiano Ronaldo was back in Italy after testing positive for the coronavirus in Portugal.

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Setbacks for Spain, Germany in Group 4 of Nations League

MADRID (AP) — Spain and Germany both had setbacks in the Nations League on Tuesday, with Spain losing to Ukraine for the first time ever and Germany being held to a draw by last-place Switzerland.

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Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the latest international soccer star to test positive for the coronavirus.

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Setbacks for Spain, Germany in Group 4 of Nations League

MADRID (AP) — Spain and Germany both had setbacks in the Nations League on Tuesday, with Spain losing to Ukraine for the first time ever and Germany being held to a draw by last-place Switzerland.

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Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for COVID-19

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the latest international soccer star to test positive for the coronavirus.

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Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match

ROME (AP) — It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history and a third of Bergamo’s population made the short trip to Milan’s famed San Siro Stadium.

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Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match

ROME (AP) — It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history and a third of Bergamo’s population made the short trip to Milan’s famed San Siro Stadium.

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Game Zero: Spread of virus linked to Champions League match

ROME (AP) — It was the biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history and a third of Bergamo’s population made the short trip to Milan’s famed San Siro Stadium.

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Wuhan soccer team leaving Spain to escape virus

MADRID (AP) — The Chinese soccer team that was originally stuck in Spain because of the coronavirus outbreak is going back home to try to avoid its rapid spread in Europe.

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Power wins again in Sao Paulo

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