RB Leipzig’s Yussuf Poulsen scored a stoppage-time goal to snatch a 3-3 draw against Bayern Munich and delay the Bavarians’ title celebrations by at least a day

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30.04.2025

Raphinha goes from missing man to Barcelona’s Ballon d’Or contender | Barcelona | The Guardian

The former Leeds forward was on the periphery but is now key to Hansi Flick’s team thanks to his hunger for goals

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28.04.2025

European football: McTominay double opens up three-point lead for Napoli | European club football | The Guardian

Scott McTominay scored both goals as Napoli beat Torino 2-0 to take advantage of Inter’s earlier loss and open up a three-point gap at top of Serie A

Guardian Book Blog

26.04.2025

Real Madrid deny they considered Copa del Rey final boycott over referee | Copa del Rey | The Guardian

Real Madrid denied that they ever considered refusing to play the Copa del Rey final against Barcelona after they boycotted the pre-match activities, prompting uncertainty that the game would go ahead

Guardian Book Blog

25.04.2025

The anti-Benítez: how Giráldez unleashed Celta’s youth and spirit | Celta Vigo | The Guardian

Sacking the big-name manager was a gamble but the appointment of a boyhood Celta fan has proven a masterstroke

Guardian Book Blog

24.04.2025

European football: Milan blow away Inter to reach Coppa Italia final | European club football | The Guardian

Luka Jovic’s double helped Milan to a 3-0 victory over Inter, while in Spain Real Madrid beat Getafe to keep their title hopes alive

Guardian Book Blog

23.04.2025

European football: Dani Olmo extends Barça’s La Liga lead to seven points | European club football | The Guardian

Dani Olmo scored the winner early in the second half against Mallorca, while PSG were held 1-1 by Nantes but retain their unbeaten run in the league

Guardian Book Blog

21.04.2025

European football: Orsolini last-gasp bicycle kick dents Inter’s title charge | European club football | The Guardian

Bologna shocked the Serie A leaders with a stunning stoppage-time winner while in Spain Real Madrid scored a late goal of their own to beat Athletic Bilbao

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20.04.2025

European football: Barcelona roar back to beat Celta, Las Palmas shock Atlético | European club football | The Guardian

Barcelona fought back from 3-1 down to beat Celta Vigo 4-3 in a rollercoaster encounter in La Liga

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15.04.2025

European football: Scott McTominay double keeps Napoli on Inter’s title trail | European club football | The Guardian

Napoli eased past Empoli to move three points behind Serie A leaders Inter, while Atlético prevailed 4-2 against La Liga’s bottom club Valladolid

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15.04.2025

Stricken Sevilla turn once again to Caparrós as owners keep up circus act | La Liga | The Guardian

Fourth spell begins for club’s eighth head coach inside three seasons, in wake of fourth defeat in a row

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14.04.2025

European football: Mbappé sees red but Real Madrid hold on against Alavés | European club football | The Guardian

Kylian Mbappé was dismissed for reckless a first-half tackle in Real Madrid’s win against Alavés, while Atalanta got back in winning ways against Bologna

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13.04.2025

European club football: Inter sink Cagliari to tighten grip at top | European club football | The Guardian

Inter moved six points clear at the top of Serie A with a 3-1 victory over Cagliari while Barcelona won at Leganés to stretch La Liga lead

Guardian Book Blog

08.04.2025

European football: Ndoye’s backheel means Napoli miss chance to close gap | European club football | The Guardian

Dan Ndoye’s backheeled flick for Bologna pegged back second-placed Napoli to a 1-1 draw, while in Spain Valladolid players apologise for Sunday’s altercation on bench

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08.04.2025

Valencia end years of misery at Real Madrid to extend Corberán’s revival | Valencia | The Guardian

Former Huddersfield coach has steered side away from relegation zone and claimed win at Bernabéu to savour

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07.04.2025

European football: Marseille’s Rabiot helps beat Toulouse after De Zerbi drama | European club football | The Guardian

Adrien Rabiot scored a volley as Marseille beat Toulouse at home 3-2 to reclaim second place in Ligue 1 while Pablo Barrios scored for Atlético against Sevilla

Guardian Book Blog

06.04.2025

European football: Paris Saint-Germain seal Ligue 1 title with win over Angers | Paris Saint-Germain | The Guardian

Paris Saint-Germain sealed their fourth straight Ligue 1 title on Saturday as they lead second-placed Monaco by 24 points with six games left

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05.04.2025

European football: Bayern stretch lead while Espanyol move clear of drop | European club football | The Guardian

Harry Kane was among the goals as Bayern won 3-1 at 10-man Augsburg to stretch their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to nine points

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04.04.2025

Olmo and Pau Víctor cleared to play on but La Liga says Barcelona have failed FFP | Barcelona | The Guardian

Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor can continue to play until June after the Spanish sports council upheld Barcelona’s appeal against the league’s decision to unregister them for a financial controls breach

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01.04.2025

Betis celebrate end of derby drought as Antony and Isco finally feel at home | Real Betis | The Guardian

Manuel Pellegrini’s team of misfits beat Sevilla in the league for the first time in seven years and celebrated in style

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31.03.2025

European football: Loftus-Cheek has appendix surgery before Milan defeat | European club football | The Guardian

The midfielder suffered abdominal pain during training for the match against Napoli, which Milan lost 2-1 to fall further behind in the race for Europe

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30.03.2025

European football: PSG smash six to all but secure fourth consecutive title | European club football | The Guardian

Désiré Doué scored twice as the Ligue 1 leaders came from behind to trounce Saint-Étienne 6-1 to virtually seal the league title

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18.03.2025

Cruellest week ends in despair for Simeone after Barça’s late flourish | La Liga | The Guardian

Atlético Madrid coach struggling to deal with last-gasp defeat that rocked their La Liga title bid just four days after shootout loss in Europe to Real

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17.03.2025

Ferran Torres’ double inspires Barcelona to comeback win at Atlético Madrid | Barcelona | The Guardian

Barcelona fought back from 2-0 down to defeat Atlético Madrid 4-2, a result which took Hansi Flick’s side back to the top of La Liga

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16.03.2025

European football: Mbappé’s quickfire brace takes Real Madrid top of La Liga | European club football | The Guardian

Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2-1 at home while Milan enjoyed a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory against Como

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11.03.2025

Ronaldo and Real Valladolid: with the magic gone, all that’s left is a crisis | La Liga | The Guardian

After his takeover in 2018, the early enthusiasm has long gone, and so mostly has he. Now he wants to get on his bike

Guardian Book Blog

10.03.2025

European football: Mbappé on target as Real Madrid join Barça at top of La Liga | European club football | The Guardian

Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior scored in Real Madrid’s 2-1 win over Rayo Vallecano hours after Atlético Madrid were stunned by Getafe

Guardian Book Blog

09.03.2025

European football: Barcelona game called off after club doctor dies | European club football | The Guardian

Barcelona called off their match against Osasuna on Saturday night after their first-team doctor, Carles Miñarro Garcia, died

Guardian Book Blog

07.03.2025

Premier League revenues almost double those in La Liga and Bundesliga | Finances | The Guardian

The Premier League’s financial power continues to blow its European rivals out of the water, according to newly released figures from Uefa

Guardian Book Blog

06.03.2025

Real Sociedad’s Alex Remiro: ‘With United it feels like something always goes wrong’ | Real Sociedad | The Guardian

The Real Sociedad and Spain goalkeeper on old teammates, new challenges and how Manchester United have inspired him

Guardian Book Blog

04.03.2025

European football: Lewandowski caps win over 10-man Sociedad as Barça go top | European club football | The Guardian

Robert Lewandowski completed the scoring as Barcelona beat 10-man Real Sociedad 4-0 to go top of La Liga while 10-man Milan lost 2-1 to a 98th-minute Lazio penalty

Guardian Book Blog

02.03.2025

Bournemouth beat Wolves on penalties after Cunha sent off for head-butt – as it happened | Football | The Guardian

Having scored a stunning equaliser, Matheus Cunha saw red before the hosts edged a nervy penalty shootout

Guardian Book Blog

02.03.2025

European football: Atlético capitalise after Betis’ Isco stuns Real Madrid | European club football | The Guardian

Julián Álvarez’s goal against Athletic Bilbao took Atlético top of La Liga after Real Madrid lost 2-1 at Real Betis, while in Italy Napoli and Inter drew

Guardian Book Blog

28.02.2025

‘It’s similar to Enron’: La Liga president accuses Manchester City of financial deception | Manchester City | The Guardian

Manchester City have been accused of an Enron-style financial deception by the La Liga president, Javier Tebas

Guardian Book Blog

28.02.2025

Madrid and Marseille lead anti-referee epidemic but no officials means no game | Referees | The Guardian

Of course this problem isn’t new, but the recent levels of vitriol directed towards referees across Europe could drive more of them out of football

Guardian Book Blog

25.02.2025

European football: Barcelona march on at top of La Liga as Inter scrape by Genoa | European club football | The Guardian

Barcelona stayed top of La Liga with a 2-0 win over Las Palmas while Inter sneaked a 1-0 win over Genoa thanks to a Lautaro Martínez header

Guardian Book Blog

25.02.2025

European football: Fiorentina’s Moise Kean discharged from hospital after collapse | European club football | The Guardian

Moise Kean has been discharged from hospital less than 24 hours after he collapsed during Fiorentina’s defeat by Hellas Verona

Guardian Book Blog

19.02.2025

Jude Bellingham banned for two games as referee hits out at media claims | La Liga | The Guardian

The referee who sent off Jude Bellingham for cursing at him has denounced what he calls a false accusation by local media that has led to him being temporarily sidelined by the RFEF

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Antony’s Real Betis transformation has Isco threatening a United heist | Real Betis | The Guardian

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European football: Kane’s Bayern Bundesliga title party delayed again | European club football | The Guardian

Raphinha goes from missing man to Barcelona’s Ballon d’Or contender | Barcelona | The Guardian

European football: McTominay double opens up three-point lead for Napoli | European club football | The Guardian

Real Madrid deny they considered Copa del Rey final boycott over referee | Copa del Rey | The Guardian

The anti-Benítez: how Giráldez unleashed Celta’s youth and spirit | Celta Vigo | The Guardian

European football: Milan blow away Inter to reach Coppa Italia final | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Dani Olmo extends Barça’s La Liga lead to seven points | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Orsolini last-gasp bicycle kick dents Inter’s title charge | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Barcelona roar back to beat Celta, Las Palmas shock Atlético | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Scott McTominay double keeps Napoli on Inter’s title trail | European club football | The Guardian

Stricken Sevilla turn once again to Caparrós as owners keep up circus act | La Liga | The Guardian

European football: Mbappé sees red but Real Madrid hold on against Alavés | European club football | The Guardian

European club football: Inter sink Cagliari to tighten grip at top | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Ndoye’s backheel means Napoli miss chance to close gap | European club football | The Guardian

Valencia end years of misery at Real Madrid to extend Corberán’s revival | Valencia | The Guardian

European football: Marseille’s Rabiot helps beat Toulouse after De Zerbi drama | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Paris Saint-Germain seal Ligue 1 title with win over Angers | Paris Saint-Germain | The Guardian

European football: Bayern stretch lead while Espanyol move clear of drop | European club football | The Guardian

Olmo and Pau Víctor cleared to play on but La Liga says Barcelona have failed FFP | Barcelona | The Guardian

Betis celebrate end of derby drought as Antony and Isco finally feel at home | Real Betis | The Guardian

European football: Loftus-Cheek has appendix surgery before Milan defeat | European club football | The Guardian

European football: PSG smash six to all but secure fourth consecutive title | European club football | The Guardian

Cruellest week ends in despair for Simeone after Barça’s late flourish | La Liga | The Guardian

Ferran Torres’ double inspires Barcelona to comeback win at Atlético Madrid | Barcelona | The Guardian

European football: Mbappé’s quickfire brace takes Real Madrid top of La Liga | European club football | The Guardian

Ronaldo and Real Valladolid: with the magic gone, all that’s left is a crisis | La Liga | The Guardian

European football: Mbappé on target as Real Madrid join Barça at top of La Liga | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Barcelona game called off after club doctor dies | European club football | The Guardian

Premier League revenues almost double those in La Liga and Bundesliga | Finances | The Guardian

Real Sociedad’s Alex Remiro: ‘With United it feels like something always goes wrong’ | Real Sociedad | The Guardian

European football: Lewandowski caps win over 10-man Sociedad as Barça go top | European club football | The Guardian

Bournemouth beat Wolves on penalties after Cunha sent off for head-butt – as it happened | Football | The Guardian

European football: Atlético capitalise after Betis’ Isco stuns Real Madrid | European club football | The Guardian

‘It’s similar to Enron’: La Liga president accuses Manchester City of financial deception | Manchester City | The Guardian

Madrid and Marseille lead anti-referee epidemic but no officials means no game | Referees | The Guardian

European football: Barcelona march on at top of La Liga as Inter scrape by Genoa | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Fiorentina’s Moise Kean discharged from hospital after collapse | European club football | The Guardian

Jude Bellingham banned for two games as referee hits out at media claims | La Liga | The Guardian

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