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LaLiga: Xavi Hernandez says he feels 'liberated' by announcing FC Barcelona exit
10 months, 3 weeks ago

LaLiga: Xavi Hernandez says he feels 'liberated' by announcing FC Barcelona exit

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Xavi Hernandez said on Tuesday he felt “liberated” after announcing that he would step down as Barcelona coach at the end of the season. The former Barca midfielder said he would following a damaging 5-3 defeat by Villarreal last weekend which left his team well off the pace in their La Liga title defence. “It happened to all the coaches: …

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Villarreal beats Real Madrid 2-1 to stall hopes of La Liga lead over Barcelona
1 year, 11 months ago

Villarreal beats Real Madrid 2-1 to stall hopes of La Liga lead over Barcelona

The Hindu  

Real Madrid blew a chance to ramp up the pressure on La Liga leader Barcelona in the title race as it fell 2-1 at Villarreal in a disjointed display on Saturday. Yeremy Pino and Gerard Moreno’s strikes either side of Karim Benzema’s penalty were enough to give the hosts a sixth consecutive victory across all competitions and dent the Spanish …

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Solskjaer confident as Man Utd, Villarreal clash in Europa League final
3 years, 6 months ago

Solskjaer confident as Man Utd, Villarreal clash in Europa League final

The Hindu  

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hopes that winning the Europa League would be the start of "something more" for the club. United takes on Spanish side Villarreal in Wednesday's final in Gdansk, looking to win its first trophy since a Europa League success under Jose Mourinho in 2017. Solskjaer is looking to lead United to glory 22 years to …

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Joy for Unai Emery as Villarreal Hold Arsenal to Reach Europa League Final
3 years, 7 months ago

Joy for Unai Emery as Villarreal Hold Arsenal to Reach Europa League Final

News 18  

Villarreal held out for a 0-0 draw on a nerve-jangling night at Arsenal on Thursday to reach the Europa League final 2-1 on aggregate as visiting manager Unai Emery returned to haunt the London club that sacked him in 2019. “We are devastated, really disappointed,” said Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta, who was dealt a blow in the warm-up when Swiss …

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La Liga: Lionel Messi sets up goals for Suarez, Griezmann in Barcelona's 4-1 win over Villarreal
4 years, 5 months ago

La Liga: Lionel Messi sets up goals for Suarez, Griezmann in Barcelona's 4-1 win over Villarreal

India TV News  

Two-time defending champion Barcelona ended their two-match winless streak with Lionel Messi setting up goals by Luis Suarez in the 20th and Antoine Griezmann in the 45th. “These points were important to keep us in the fight for the title,” Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué said. “We will keep pushing even though we know it's going to be complicated.” Suárez's strike …

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