guardian.co.uk Sport:
• 'It all went too far, I was very worked up' says Henry• 'The day after the match I felt alone, really alone'Thierry Henry says he considered ending his international career, and that he felt "let down" by the France Footbal (Read More)
thinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish newspaper and website:
Real Madrid have moved to the top of the Liga table after beating Racing Santander 1-0 thanks to a close-range shot from Higain, while Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw by Athletic Bilbao. Barcelona missed the chance to take (Read More)
CNN:
Real Madrid returned to the top of the table in Spain after edging past Racing Santander 1-0 on Saturday, while previous leaders Barcelona could only draw 1-1 at Athletic Bilbao.
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The Guardian:
Athletic Bilbao 1-1 BarcelonaBarcelona will head into El Clasico next weekend in second place in the Primera Division after being held to a draw at Athletic Bilbao.Pep Guardiola's side kicked off the clash at San Mames having (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Henry 'not proud' of Ireland handball incident• Barça coach would support use of video analysis in gamesThierry Henry was confronted by a giant, eight-foot poster of himself emblazoned with the words "I'm sorry" when he dep (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
Over 50 clubs from Saudi Arabia to Merseyside have beaten Real since 1999. Agonised Atlético still aren't one of themThe clock showed 04:00 at the Vicente Calderón stadium in Madrid but it might as well have showed 06:00 at t (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Real Madrid trail 4-0 going into the second leg• Kaká pleads for win 'for pride of Real Madrid'Real Madrid will look to avenge one of the most embarrassing results in the club's long and illustrious history tomorrow night w (Read More)
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There are rumors that developers in the Basque Country are planning to open a new branch of the famous Guggenheim museum, to complement the existing one in Bilbao.Plans are afoot to build a new museum in Guernica, the former (Read More)
The Guardian:
With nine coaches in six years, no trophies since 1996 and 'encouragement' from extreme-right ultras Frente Atlético, what crisis will hit the club next?In 1969 a property development near Segovia undertaken by Jesús Gil coll (Read More)
The Guardian:
You got the feeling that some day, someone somewhere was going to get a kicking from Villarreal. Last night Tenerife didHe says Floyd Mayweather is a "pretty boy", Flavia Pennetta is "my girl", and Usain Bolt is "crazyyyy". H (Read More)
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Jump to the full entry & travel map Bilbao, Basque, Spain and Canary IslandsOk, here we go, all packed up and ready to go......Surf Championships Hawaii 2010 here we come (Read More)
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Deep in the heart of “Green Spain” is Galicia, renowned for its ancient forests high atop mountains and green pastures as far as the eye can see. Hence, it is no surprise that Galicia is the largest producer of fine cheese i (Read More)
The Guardian:
• Florentino Pérez says superstar squad needs time to gel• Read Sid Lowe's verdict on the gathering storm at MadridReal Madrid's coach, Manuel Pellegrini, needs "time and calm" to complete the task of turning his expensively (Read More)
thinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish newspaper and website:
Another lowly Madrid side, segunda Liga side Rayo Vallecano (pictured celebrating one of their goals), caused a stir last night, upsetting Athletic Bilbao 2-0 to give them every chance of reaching the fifth round of the Copa (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Spanish banking giant Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria on Tuesday reported a slight decrease in third-quarter net profit, as non-performing loans rose, along with provisions.
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Wall Street Journal:
MADRID (MarketWatch) -- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria reported third-quarter net profit of 1.38 billion euros ($2.06 billion) against 1.39 billion euros in the same period a year ago. For the first nine months of the year, (Read More)
The Guardian:
Everyone knew Abel Resino was going to get the sack. What everyone didn't know was that Atlético would such a mess of itFirst there was Abel. Then they decided they didn't like him that much after all. Just as they once decid (Read More)