Tag: Valencia CF

Messi strikes twice in 2nd half to keep Barcelona near top

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MADRID — Lionel Messi helped to keep Barcelona near the top of the Spanish league on Sunday, scoring two second-half goals in a 3-2...

Barcelona to appeal Koeman’s 2-game suspension

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BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona will appeal a two-game suspension handed to coach Ronaldo Koeman that will rule him out of a critical clash against...

4 teams alive in wide-open Spanish league title race

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BARCELONA, Spain — With five games to go, there are four teams separated by three points at the top of Spanish league. ...

Sevilla beats Levante to stay near the top in Spanish league

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MADRID — Sevilla defeated Levante 1-0 on Wednesday to move to third place in the Spanish league and keep alive its title chances. ...

Spanish league finds no proof of racial abuse by player

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MADRID — The Spanish league said Friday it has not found any evidence to support accusations by a player who said he was racially...

Spanish government wants explanations about racism incident

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MADRID — The Spanish government wants explanations from the league and the soccer federation about the actions taken by officials after a player said...

Players in Spain disagree on details of racism incident

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MADRID — Valencia player Mouctar Diakhaby talked about being the victim of an intolerable and hurtful racial insult. Cádiz defender Juan Cala spoke about...

Player accused of racism wants to be presumed innocent

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MADRID — The Cádiz defender accused of racially insulting an opponent in a Spanish league match this weekend said he deserves to be presumed...

Valencia briefly quits game after alleged racial insult

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MADRID — Valencia briefly stopped playing its Spanish league game at Cádiz on Sunday and walked off the field after one of its players...

Valencia walks off field in racism protest; Atlético loses

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MADRID — On a day dominated by Valencia saying it felt threatened into resuming its interrupted game after an alleged racial insult, Atlético Madrid...