MADRID — Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in Saturday’s derby means there’s no change at the top of the table, with just one point still separating the two teams. Julián Álvarez‘s first-half penalty had Atletico hoping they might secure their first win at the Santiago Bernabéu since 2016, but Kylian Mbappé‘s equalizer early … Read more
Graham HunterFeb 4, 2025, 11:39 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. These have been an interesting few days in Spanish football around the subject of how we treat our stars, what we expect them to accept, and whether we … Read more
Top 10 revealed ©TM/IMAGO There’s little doubt that 2024 has been an extremely eventful year in the world of football and here at Transfermarkt we have strived to cover the biggest and most interesting stories for our global audience. Whether it be market value updates of smaller divisions in every region of the world, or … Read more
A host of former Premier League stars brought an end to a 53-year Barcelona record on Saturday in a shock 2-1 win for Las Palmas. Spanish giants Barca welcomed the eagerly-awaited return of their superstar prospect Lamine Yamal following his ankle injury – but it was not the return he or his teammates wanted. 6 … Read more
A host of former Premier League stars delivered a shock 2-1 win for Las Palmas against Barcelona on Saturday. Spanish giants Barca welcomed the eagerly-awaited return of their superstar prospect Lamine Yamal following his ankle injury – but it was not the return he or his teammates wanted. 6 Former Everton forward Ramirez scored the … Read more