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How will Atletico Madrid line up against Málaga to…

After 86 days away from competitive action following a disappointing end to their 2025/26 LaLiga campaign, Atlético de Madrid returned to action on Wednesday night against newly promoted Málaga. Diego Simeone's side will be looking to start the new season strongly after an inconsistent campaign last term. Improving their away record and tightening up defensively will be among Atlético's main priorities. Atlético Strengthen Squad Atlético have made several important additions during the summer transfer window as Simeone looks to address weaknesses from last

To the well and back – how Malaga returned…

For Spanish football fans, the return of Malaga, Deportivo La Coruna and Racing Santander to La Liga is a welcome sight. All three clubs have enjoyed prominent spells in Spain’s top flight over the past three decades before financial and sporting troubles pushed them down the football pyramid. Of the three, Malaga’s revival appeared the most unlikely. Just a decade after competing against Europe’s best in the Champions League, the Andalusian club was facing financial turmoil, ownership problems and an uncertain future. Yet

LaLiga introduces new rules ahead of 2026-27 season

LaLiga has officially introduced a series of new refereeing rules for the 2026-27 season to improve match flow, reduce time-wasting, and ensure more consistent officiating. Several of the changes were successfully tested during the FIFA World Cup 2026 and have now been adopted for Spain's top-flight football competition. Aim of the New Rules The updated regulations are designed to: These rule changes are part of broader amendments approved by the International Football Association Board (IFAB). VAR Gets Expanded Powers One of the biggest

From Sharjah to Spain: Indian youngster chases La Liga…

Strutting in like a Neymar with his wing runs and Yamal with his hairstyle, Soham Bhagawati has stunned a lot of footballers in Spain where the Dubai lad plays club football. But what has further startled them is Soham’s Indian passport. “Many people don’t put India on the map in terms of this level of football. They are genuinely shocked when I tell them that I’m an Indian,” the 22-year-old recalled. “But the people here they value the fact that someone has travelled this far out of

Sergio Ramos yells at fan to ‘shut up’ during…

Sevilla defender Sergio Ramos found himself in a heated exchange with a fan following his team's 2-0 defeat against Athletic Club at the Sanchez Pizjuan. The 37-year-old, breaking away from his post-match interview with DAZN, directed strong words at the supporter, urging them to "shut up and show some respect." The tense encounter occurred after Sevilla's disappointing ninth loss in 19 LaLiga games during the current season. "Show a little respect, we're talking," Ramos expressed, addressing the crowd. "Have some respect for people