Alfredo Relaño

Real Madrid's Brazil forward Vinicius further demonstrated his importance to Carlo Ancelotti's side in the 2-1 victory over Sevilla on Sunday night.

France, patron state of The Enlightenment and inventor of the Olympic Games, is allowing its image to be tarnished by the hand of a collective of thugs.

Como era de suponer, el Madrid se tomó la revancha sobre el exótico Sheriff, un equipo que se ha metido en el mapa sentimental de la ...

Xavi has brought order and belief to Barça, but the one thing he cannot do for them is score goals, something they will need to do in Munich, writes Alfredo Relano.

Xavi must inject spirit and enthusiasm back into a Barça side who sometimes appear resigned to accept that things are just the way they are, writes Alfredo Relaño.

On the final whistle at Los Cármenes, comments turned to Modric and Kroos’ latest masterclass in Real Madrid win over Granada, writes Alfredo Relaño.

At this time every year Spain's minnows get their day in the sun in the Copa del Rey, which also provides a shock or two and keeps smaller teams afloat.

It has come to light that Joan Laporta had to persuade Xavi to agree to Dani Alves' return to Barcelona, to what end we have yet to find out.

Xavi has been handed control of transfers as part of Barcelona's overhaul and Dani Alves' return is further evidence of his total power at Camp Nou.

Following Spain's qualification for the 2022 World Cup, Alfredo Relaño discusses Spain head coach Luis Enrique's habit of creating a siege mentality in his squad.

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Spain's win over Greece - which, coupled with Sweden's defeat to Georgia, leaves La Roja within touching distance of World Cup qualification.

It's FIFA week! Clubs press pause on their own activities as their best players head off to join their national teams. But it wasn't always like this.

Rayo Vallecano are a decent side but all it took was for Falcao to pull a goal back and Madrid fell apart, undoing all of their earlier work, notes Alfredo Relaño.

The good news is that Unai Emery will stay with Villarreal. In the coach from the Basque Country we have a relatively young talent who came to the forefront during his spell with Lorca.

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Real Madrid's win over Shakhtar Donetsk and Atlético Madrid's defeat to Liverpool in Wednesday's Champions League action.

Now that they have succeeded in confusing our understanding of what a handball and an offside is, we can confess that we never knew about bookings.

Atlético showcased a new, attacking style against Betis and managed to move on from the disappointment they suffered in Orriol mid-week, writes Alfredo Relaño.

Vinicius has stepped up under the guidance of Carlo Ancelotti, becoming one of Real Madrid's key men this season.

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Ronald Koeman's sacking as Barcelona head coach, and discusses the seemingly imminent arrival of Xavi Hernández as his replacement.

After recent indifferent form, Barça delivered a well below-par performance in Vallecas where they only managed one shot on target in the 90 minutes

"They scored with a shot, not with a move. It was an isolated action.” That's how Busquets described Madrid's first goal, by Alaba... but he was wrong.