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From near-relegation to ‘good evenings’ in Champions League: Aston Villa’s journey symbolises ‘the beautiful’ in football
7 months, 1 week ago

From near-relegation to ‘good evenings’ in Champions League: Aston Villa’s journey symbolises ‘the beautiful’ in football

The Hindu  

“I don’t know if we each have a destiny, or if we’re all just floating around accidental – like on a breeze, but I, I think maybe it’s both,” says Tom Hanks in the 1994 movie ‘Forrest Gump’. Aston Villa’s appointment of Unai Emery, while hovering just above the relegation zone in October 2022, was like an aforementioned mix of …

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Xavi’s trophy hopes at Barcelona shrink after Copa del Rey exit
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Xavi’s trophy hopes at Barcelona shrink after Copa del Rey exit

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — The chances for Xavi Hernández to salvage Barcelona’s season — and likely his own job — are quickly fading. Xavi’s side exited the Copa del Rey quarterfinals after losing in extra time at Athletic Bilbao 4-2 on Wednesday, a loss that came two weeks after Barcelona was dismantled by Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup. While …

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16-year-old Yamal helps Barcelona fight back for 4-3 win at Villarreal
1 year, 3 months ago

16-year-old Yamal helps Barcelona fight back for 4-3 win at Villarreal

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Teenager Lamine Yamal helped Barcelona fight back to win a 4-3 thriller at Villarreal in the Spanish league on Sunday. The 16-year-old forward set up Gavi Páez’s opening goal for Barcelona, hit the woodwork twice and played a key role in Robert Lewandowski’s winning goal as an entertaining game finished in the visitors’ favor. I was scared …

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Mohamed Salah storms off pitch in Liverpool's draw with Chelsea
1 year, 4 months ago

Mohamed Salah storms off pitch in Liverpool's draw with Chelsea

The Telegraph  

Good afternoon and welcome to our live blog of the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool. The pair impressed in attack for Pochettino’s new-look side during the tour of the United States, raising hopes that the team’s struggles in front of goal last season had been fixed. But injury to Nkunku - together with the departures of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang …

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When Aragones asked me to play for Spain, I did not think twice: Marcos Senna
1 year, 9 months ago

When Aragones asked me to play for Spain, I did not think twice: Marcos Senna

The Hindu  

Marcos Senna is a name synonymous with La Liga side Villarreal FC. The man who lured Senna into the team was the then-head coach of the Spanish National team, Luis Aragones, one called the ‘father of the successes for the National Team’ by Spain’s World Cup-winning coach Vicente Del Bosque. “It was an opportunity to play in the World Cup, …

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Real Madrid slip up at Villarreal
1 year, 11 months ago

Real Madrid slip up at Villarreal

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Yeremy Pino fired the home side ahead early in the second half, …

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Setién’s Villarreal beats Real Madrid 2-1 in Spanish league
1 year, 11 months ago

Setién’s Villarreal beats Real Madrid 2-1 in Spanish league

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — This will be one for Quiqué Setién to savor. His Villarreal beat Real Madrid 2-1 on Saturday in a victory that will help rehabilitate the credentials of a coach who spent more than two years away from soccer following his short and painful stint in charge of Barcelona. The pulsating Spanish league match at Villarreal’s remodeled Estadio …

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La Liga: Villareal Stun Defending Champions Real Madrid 2-1
1 year, 11 months ago

La Liga: Villareal Stun Defending Champions Real Madrid 2-1

News 18  

Villarreal beat Real Madrid 2-1 in a vibrant Spanish league match on Saturday before Carlo Ancelotti’s side heads to Saudi Arabia to play in the Spanish Super Cup. The defending champions’ loss gave Barcelona the opportunity to regain the sole lead of the competition on Sunday when it visits Atlético Madrid. Madrid will pause league play to compete in the …

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La Liga: Sevilla Bolster Top Four Hopes With Late Equalizer at Villarreal
2 years, 7 months ago

La Liga: Sevilla Bolster Top Four Hopes With Late Equalizer at Villarreal

News 18  

Sevilla took a step closer to finishing in La Liga’s top four on Sunday as Jules Kounde’s 96th-minute equaliser snatched a 1-1 draw away at Villarreal. IPL 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP | POINTS TABLE Villarreal thought they had won it at La Ceramica when Giovani Lo Celso scored with four …

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Liverpool beat Villarreal to reach Champions League final
2 years, 7 months ago

Liverpool beat Villarreal to reach Champions League final

Al Jazeera  

Liverpool rallied after an early scare to defeat Villarreal 3-2 and advance to their third UEFA Champions League final in five seasons. Liverpool survived a first-half scare to reach the Champions League final with a 3-2 win at Villarreal, for a 5-2 aggregate victory, after the night had threatened to turn sour for Jurgen Klopp’s side. The visitors trailed 2-0 …

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Champions League: Liverpool survives scare to beat Villarreal and qualify for final
2 years, 7 months ago

Champions League: Liverpool survives scare to beat Villarreal and qualify for final

The Hindu  

Liverpool rallied after an early scare to defeat Villarreal 3-2 and advance to its third Champions League final in five seasons on Tuesday. Villarreal looked on its way to another stunning upset after opening a two-goal lead in the first half to offset its 2-0 first-leg loss in England, but the modest Spanish club couldn’t keep up and Liverpool came …

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Liverpool overcome big scare to reach 10th European Cup final with stunning fightback against Villarreal
2 years, 7 months ago

Liverpool overcome big scare to reach 10th European Cup final with stunning fightback against Villarreal

The Telegraph  

“Looking back on the two previous semis we made it quite difficult for ourselves,” said Alexander-Arnold. “It is easy to get that complacency where you think, ‘we have got world class players, world class staff, world class manager, and this is our third semi-final in five years so we will probably get there again and so it doesn’t matter’. Memories …

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Villarreal boss Unai Emery heaps praise on Liverpool and knows they need to play the perfect game
2 years, 7 months ago

Villarreal boss Unai Emery heaps praise on Liverpool and knows they need to play the perfect game

Daily Mail  

Villarreal coach Unai Emery said his side would have to play the perfect game to beat the team he called ‘the best in the world’ in the Champions League semi-final second leg. Villarreal coach Unai Emery said his side would have to play the perfect game to beat Liverpool ‘We have to reach a level of excellence. ‘They are the …

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Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool must be 'completely on alert' for Champions League second leg vs Villarreal
2 years, 7 months ago

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool must be 'completely on alert' for Champions League second leg vs Villarreal

Daily Mail  

Liverpool are on the verge of their tenth appearance in a European Cup final – but Jurgen Klopp warned his high-flyers they must remain on high alert. Jurgen Klopp warned Liverpool they must be 'on alert' for their European tie against Villarreal Klopp said: 'The way that we played, the way that we defended, the way that we attacked them …

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Sadio Mane on target as Liverpool take charge of Champions League semi-final against Villarreal
2 years, 7 months ago

Sadio Mane on target as Liverpool take charge of Champions League semi-final against Villarreal

Daily Mail  

Liverpool got what they deserved, eventually, but it was a fair time coming. Jordan Henderson celebrates after seeing his cross get diverted into the goal by Villarreal full-back Pervis Estupinan Sadio Mane is congratulated by his team-mates after scoring his side's second goal just two minutes later Jurgen Klopp's side completely dominated the game and are unlucky to only be …

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Real Betis and Valencia lose ahead of Copa del Rey final
2 years, 8 months ago

Real Betis and Valencia lose ahead of Copa del Rey final

India TV News  

Real Betis missed a chance to move closer to the Champions League places after a 1-0 loss at home to Elche in the Spanish league. The loss came in Betis' last match before the Copa del Rey final against Valencia on Saturday in Seville. It was the second league win in a row for Elche, which stayed 13th, nine points …

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La Liga: Gerard Moreno Helps Villarreal to Getafe Win But Injured Before Liverpool
2 years, 8 months ago

La Liga: Gerard Moreno Helps Villarreal to Getafe Win But Injured Before Liverpool

News 18  

Villarreal’s star striker Gerard Moreno could miss the first leg of their Champions League semi-final against Liverpool after he scored and then went off injured in a 2-1 win over Getafe on Saturday. “It’s been frustrating for everyone, let’s see how he is.” After knocking Bayern Munich out in the Champions League quarter-finals with a surprise 1-1 draw in Munich …

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Bayern won't play badly twice against Villarreal, Nagelsmann promises
2 years, 8 months ago

Bayern won't play badly twice against Villarreal, Nagelsmann promises

The Hindu  

Bayern Munich will deliver against Villarreal in its Champions League quarterfinal second leg on Tuesday despite a bad first-leg performance because too much is at stake, Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Monday. The Bavarians suffered their first defeat in the competition this season, losing 1-0 in Spain last week with Villarreal the dominant side after also hitting the woodwork …

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Arnaut Danjuma was watched by Man United scouts as he sank Bayern, so could he be their new star?
2 years, 8 months ago

Arnaut Danjuma was watched by Man United scouts as he sank Bayern, so could he be their new star?

Daily Mail  

Arnaut Danjuma may not have had the most glittering career to date, but there is no doubt the Dutchman does not suffer from a lack of confidence regardless. Manchester United scouts watched Arnaut Danjuma during his superb display against Bayern His goal has given Villarreal a chance of reaching the Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2006 How …

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Champions League quarterfinals | Chelsea gets Real Madrid, City faces Atletico
2 years, 9 months ago

Champions League quarterfinals | Chelsea gets Real Madrid, City faces Atletico

The Hindu  

Defending champion Chelsea was drawn Friday to play record 13-time European champion Real Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinals. The first pairing drawn at UEFA headquarters sent Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti back to the London club where he won a league and cup double a year before being fired by then-owner Roman Abramovich. Manchester City and Atlético Madrid were the …

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UEFA Champions League quarters: Champion Chelsea to face Real; Man City to play Atletico
2 years, 9 months ago

UEFA Champions League quarters: Champion Chelsea to face Real; Man City to play Atletico

The Hindu  

Defending champion Chelsea was drawn Friday to play record 13-time European champion Real Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinals. The first pairing drawn at UEFA headquarters sent Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti back to the London club where he won a league and cup double a year before being fired by then-owner Roman Abramovich. Manchester City and Atlético Madrid were the …

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UEFA Champions League Matchday: Defending Champions Chelsea Host Lille, Juventus Clash Against Villarreal
2 years, 10 months ago

UEFA Champions League Matchday: Defending Champions Chelsea Host Lille, Juventus Clash Against Villarreal

News 18  

A look at what’s happening in Champions League football on Tuesday: CHELSEA-LILLE Chelsea’s Champions League title defense resumes in the round of 16 with captain Cesar Azpilicueta potentially fit to return after a groin issue. Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy says, “For sure they have had a little bit more trouble this year in the league but post-title years are often …

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Madrid held at Villarreal before PSG; Bale makes rare start
2 years, 10 months ago

Madrid held at Villarreal before PSG; Bale makes rare start

The Hindu  

Spanish leader Real Madrid was held by Villarreal to 0-0 on Saturday in a match that featured Gareth Bale playing his first minutes in more than five months. The draw left Madrid four points clear of second-placed Sevilla as the pace-setter continues to struggle without injured striker Karim Benzema, and their Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain just three days …

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Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema doubtful for Villarreal ahead of PSG clash
2 years, 10 months ago

Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema doubtful for Villarreal ahead of PSG clash

The Hindu  

Real Madrid is hoping Karim Benzema will be fit to play in next week’s highly anticipated clash with Paris Saint-Germain. That Champions League round-of-16 tie in Paris on Tuesday will pit Madrid against the team of former nemesis Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé, the player many in Spain hope will become Madrid's next star. READ | But, first, Madrid will …

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