Daily sports news for 03 March 2016

RAYO 1 - 5 BARCELONA

Feast of goals in Vallecas

Six goals, two controversial red cards and a new Spanish record for Barça. All of the action from Vallecas, in pictures.

RAYO 1 - BARCELONA 5

Messi shows no mercy for Rayo

DEL BOSQUE

"It's the first we've heard about playing behind closed doors"

RUGBY UNION

Beaumont to stand for top World Rugby executive post

REAL MADRID

Ronaldo's lung-bursting run against Tenerife

FORMULA 1

F1 'Safety Halo’ met with mixed response after trails

ATLÉTICO

Saúl wants five million euros a season at the Calderón

ATLÉTICO DE MADRID

Simeone: "'Cholismo' is winning, that's the only way I know"

BUNDESLIGA

Dortmund seeking title boost at home to Bayern

WOMEN'S FOOTBALL | ROMANIA-SPAIN

Leila, Claudia, Andrea and Esther set for Spain debut

RUSSIAN PREMIER LEAGUE

Russia gears up for return of cash-strapped Premier League

RAYO - BARCELONA

When Rayo met Barça's Ronaldo

REAL MADRID

Coleman relents: "If Bale isn't available, then so be it"

EURO 2016 | DEL BOSQUE

Del Bosque: "Pressure is on us as defending champions"

OLYMPIC GAMES

Rio chief: Olympic bid was clean

VALENCIA

Cheryshev: "I'd be delighted if Valencia want me to stay"

ATHLETIC | ADURIZ

'On-fire' Aduriz: 17 LaLiga goals and season total of 30

NASL

Which legend wants to train with Miami FC for a month

REAL MADRID | CRISTIANO

"We're still contenders for the Champions League"

Formula 1

Raikkonen ups the pace in testing, Alonso in seventh

CHINESE SUPER LEAGUE

Chinese Super outspends English Premier

La Liga

Athletic Club boss Ernesto Valverde agrees new deal

RAYO - BARCELONA

Puyol ticks off Alves and Thiago for celebration

FIFA RANKINGS

Spain remain third in the FIFA world rankings

INTERNATIONAL | GREECE

Greek FA condemn Toumba pitch invasion

Memes

Real Madrid memes

BARCELONA

Bartomeu: "I am Nobito and Messi is Doraemon"

RAYO VALLECANO - BARCELONA

Contrasting objectives for Rayo and Barça at Vallecas

REAL MADRID

What's happened to James?

Alfredo Relaño

Crisis? Trust in 'la cantera'

FORMULA 1

New qualifying format to be decided Friday

LEVANTE 1 - 3 REAL MADRID

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Thursday, 03/03/2016

Feast of goals in Vallecas

Messi shows no mercy for Rayo

"It's the first we've heard about playing behind closed doors"

Beaumont to stand for top World Rugby executive post

Ronaldo's lung-bursting run against Tenerife

F1 'Safety Halo’ met with mixed response after trails

Saúl wants five million euros a season at the Calderón

Simeone: "'Cholismo' is winning, that's the only way I know"

Dortmund seeking title boost at home to Bayern

Leila, Claudia, Andrea and Esther set for Spain debut

Russia gears up for return of cash-strapped Premier League

When Rayo met Barça's Ronaldo

Coleman relents: "If Bale isn't available, then so be it"

Del Bosque: "Pressure is on us as defending champions"

Rio chief: Olympic bid was clean

Cheryshev: "I'd be delighted if Valencia want me to stay"

'On-fire' Aduriz: 17 LaLiga goals and season total of 30

Which legend wants to train with Miami FC for a month

"We're still contenders for the Champions League"

Raikkonen ups the pace in testing, Alonso in seventh

Chinese Super outspends English Premier

Athletic Club boss Ernesto Valverde agrees new deal

Puyol ticks off Alves and Thiago for celebration

Spain remain third in the FIFA world rankings

Greek FA condemn Toumba pitch invasion

Real Madrid memes

Bartomeu: "I am Nobito and Messi is Doraemon"

Contrasting objectives for Rayo and Barça at Vallecas

What's happened to James?

Crisis? Trust in 'la cantera'

New qualifying format to be decided Friday

Zidane: "Mayoral is the second-choice striker. He's doing well"