McGeady eyes revenge against Alania
July 17th, 2012 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Spartak Moscow winger Aiden McGeady said Tuesday he is eyeing revenge over newly promoted Alania Vladikavkaz in their 2012-13 season-opener this weekend.Spartak was on the ... Read more...
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We can turn Dzyuba into a great: Emery
July 17th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) With proper guidance, Spartak Moscow striker Artem Dzyuba could be Russian football's next big name, new coach Unai Emery said Tuesday.Dzyuba, 23, is one of ... Read more...
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Spartak owner rules himself out of Russian FA job
June 27th, 2012 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Spartak Moscow owner Leonid Fedun Wednesday ruled himself out of the vacant job as the head of the Russian Football Union (RFU).Fedun, 56, is a ... Read more...
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Emenike signs four-year extension with Spartak
June 26th, 2012 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Spartak Moscow's Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike has signed a four-year extension with the football club.Earlier, there had been reports that Emenike would return to his ... Read more...
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Unai Emery signs two-year Spartak deal
June 11th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Former Valencia coach Unai Emery has officially taken charge at Russian club Spartak Moscow after signing a two-year contract, the club confirmed.Emery left Valencia at ... Read more...
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Pellegrino named as new Valencia coach
May 8th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, May 8 (IANS) Spanish La Liga football club Valencia announced that former defender Mauricio Pellegrino will be their new coach for the next two seasons.The decision which was announced ... Read more...
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Real Madrid face tough match against Valencia
April 7th, 2012 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, April 7 (IANS) Real Madrid face what on paper at least looks like one of their toughest tests between now and the end of the season when they entertain ... Read more...
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Valencia torn between domestic and European aims
March 28th, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 28 (IANS) Valencia coach Unai Emery admits that he is torn between the need to try and secure third place for his side in the Spanish Primera Liga ... Read more...
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Three Spanish sides in Europa League action
March 28th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 28 (IANS) Three Spanish clubs are in Europa League football action Thursday as they aim to take a big step towards the semifinal of the competition.Atletico Madrid are ... Read more...
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Real Madrid blank Espanyol to keep lead in La Liga
March 5th, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 5 (IANS) Real Madrid retained their 10 point lead at the top of the Spanish La Liga football with a comfortable 5-0 win at home against Espanyol.Espanyol have ... Read more...
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Real, Barcelona win ahead of Clasico
December 5th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 5 (IANS) Real Madrid chalked up their 14th straight win in all competitions as they enjoyed a 3-0 victory against Sporting Gijon to remain three points clear ... Read more...
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Key clash in Spanish League as Barcelona visits Valencia
September 20th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Sep 20 (IANS) All eyes will be on the Mestalla stadium when Valencia encounter FC Barcelona in Spanish Premier League football Wednesday night.Valencia, current leaders of the Primera ... Read more...
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Mourinho branded ‘cry baby’ for complaining about referees
December 21st, 2010 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has been branded a 'cry baby' for publishing a list of complaints about referees.Mourinho showed reporters a list of 13 instances of ... Read more...
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Ronaldo scores two for Real but is sent off again
January 25th, 2010 - 11:20 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 25 (DPA) Cristiano Ronaldo again went from hero to villain for Real Madrid. The Portuguese winger scored both goals in the 2-0 home defeat of lowly Malaga, but was sent ... Read more...
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Coach Hugo Sanchez sacked by troubled Almeria
December 21st, 2009 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 21 (DPA) Troubled Spanish Liga club Almeria has announced the sacking of Mexican coach Hugo Sanchez.
The final nail in Sanchez's coffin was Sunday's 2-0 defeat away to Espanyol.Almeria have picked ... Read more...
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Valencia boss says ManU ‘vulnerable without Ronaldo, Tevez’
August 4th, 2009 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug. 4 (ANI): As his team gets ready to take on United at Old Trafford on Wednesday, Valencia CF boss Unai Emery has insisted that the Premier League champions look vulnerable ... Read more...
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Valencia boss says Villa will not move to Real Madrid or Barcelona
August 3rd, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.3 (ANI): Valencia boss Unai Emery has told star striker David Villa not to consider moves to Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid this summer.Villa, who currently turns out for ... Read more...
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Sevilla stay third; Malaga, Deportivo move up to fifth
March 9th, 2009 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 9 (DPA) A 2-1 home win over Almeria kept Sevilla in third place in the Spanish Liga.
On Sunday Evergreen veteran Frederic Kanoute shot Sevilla ahead after just five minutes, then ... Read more...
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