It appears that putting down LaLiga is somewhat in vogue these days given Messi's recent departure ...

If the new rules in LaLiga have left a man of Simeone's experience unsure as to what handball is, it's time for the rule-makers to blow the whistle.

What has happened to Griezmann is relatively normal. Simeone pushes him to the limit, but within a model club and a healthy atmosphere.

“Winning trophies is not necessarily difficult, the tricky thing is to change the course of history of a football club”

Two thousand Atlético Madrid fans celebrated outside an empty stadium and inside a teary-eyed Diego Simeone walks across the pitch at the Jose Zorilla stadium and consoles Valladolid defender Kiko Olivas

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Real Madrid's win over Granada on Thursday, which leaves Los Blancos two points off LaLiga leaders Atlético with two games to go.

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Atlético Madrid's 2-1 win over Real Sociedad in LaLiga on Wednesday - a result that leaves Diego Simeon's men two victories from the title.

Real Madrid continue to battle on two fronts with the same intensity in both competitions. Late goals against Osasuna thrilled Zidane, writes Alfredo Relaño.

LaLiga enters the final straight with four teams fighting for the title, each with a very different situation. Alfredo Relaño offers his analysis.