Diego Forlan scored as Atletico Madrid edged Deportivo, 1-0, to pull even in points with third-place Barcelona, which blew a two-goal lead in a 3-2 loss to Mallorca on Sunday in the Spanish La Liga. via Sports Network
May 11th, 2008
Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Liverpool
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres wrapped up victory at Tottenham to set a record for goals scored by a foreigner in his first season in the Premier League. via RTE.ie
May 9th, 2008
Atletico in trouble over Flo-Po taunts
"Atletico deservedly won the game and we cannot complain about the defeat, but what I did think was bad were the racist chants which could be heard from one part of the stand at the Calderon"
Atletico Madrid are set to learn if they will be punished after Recreativo Huelva's Florent Sinama-Pongolle suffered racist abuse on Saturday. via Team Talk
May 8th, 2008
Espanyol v Atletico Madrid
"That anxiety has seen us make mistakes and let in some absurd goals, so we have to fight against that adversity."
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May 7th, 2008
Four-midable champions Real Madrid humiliate Barcelona
"We have two finals now and we will go for it"
Three days after wrapping up the title Real Madrid showed Barcelona why they are the new Spanish champions crushing their arch rivals 4-1 in El Clasico at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday. via Last Kick
May 7th, 2008
Real reign in Spain after dramatic fightback
REAL Madrid retained their league title in breathtaking fashion after fighting their way back from a sending off and a goal down in a dramatic 2-1 victory at Osasuna, one of the most hostile grounds in Spain. via Scotsman.com
May 6th, 2008
Van Nistelrooy in Dutch Euro squad
Dutch coach Marco van Basten has named Real Madrid forwards Ruud van Nistelrooy and Arjen Robben in his preliminary 30-man squad for Euro 2008. via CNN
May 5th, 2008
Real Madrid keeps Spanish title and coach
"The coach should be given the necessary time to win titles and keep working, forming and improving a team."
Winning the Spanish league title was coach Bernd Schuster's second major accomplishment this season. via USA Today
May 4th, 2008
Real Madrid leave it late to clinch title
"I'm not interested in personal stuff and what the title means to me"
Real Madrid clinched the Spanish championship for the second successive season with a dramatic 2-1 victory at Osasuna on Sunday night. via CNN
May 4th, 2008
Beckham nets first MLS pair in Galaxy draw
"It's disappointing to lose a two-goal lead"
David Beckham celebrates his first goal Saturday night in Salt Lake City. Beckham has his bend back. via CBC News