Deportivo Alavés

Traditionalists may blanche at a new fixture system in LaLiga, but it is designed to help Spain's European competitors.

It would appear that the footballing goblins have conspired to help Isco with their mischief making. It wouldn't be odd to me, though, because he is such an attractive player...

Alfredo Relaño looks ahead to today's fixtures in which Real Madrid and Barcelona both play their games in the capital, just 23 kilometres apart.

Everybody is asking when Julen Lopetegui is going to go

Alfredo Relaño looks back on Real Madrid's latest defeat, to Alavés, another blow for Julen Lopetegui's team who have not scored in four matches.