PROFILE: Esteban Granero
Who?: A young Getafe midfielder and one of the stacks of players who start off through the Real Madrid system and end up at less glamorous clubs, then explode back into the limelight.
Has recently been showing fine form in La Liga which could see Real exercise a buy-back option on him, or attract the interest [...]
The weekend round-up
Spain – La Liga: Barcelona sealed the title without kicking a ball after Real Madrid lost 3-2 away to Villareal on Saturday.
The new champions fielded a weakened side the next day away at Mallorca. A slightly odd game saw the visitors lose 2-1 as Samuel Eto’o (pictured), who is chasing the top scorer ‘Pichichi’ trophy, [...]
The weekend preview
England – Premier League: Manchester United will be champions for the third season in a row if they can get at least a point from their home tie with Arsenal on Saturday. Liverpool, in second, will now need nothing short of an all-time English league miracle if they are to snatch the title.
Should United seal [...]