1 hour ago Inside the rise of La Liga's fallen giants and the unique feeling of 'Deportivismo'

EXCLUSIVE Deportivo de la Coruna once tamed Barcelona and Real Madrid to win the Spanish top tier - these days they're dreaming of a return to La Liga

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3 h. ago Arsenal news: Martin Keown fires Real Madrid warning as Gunners handed transfer verdict

Arsenal will have to quickly put their disappointment behind them after a 1-1 draw against Everton as they begin preparations for a huge Champions League quarter-final tie with Real Madrid

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8 h. ago Liverpool signing takes aim at Vinicius Jr after making bet with Real Madrid star

Liverpool are set to welcome goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili in the summer and the Georgian will hope to arrive at Anfield with his bank balance bolstered after a bet with Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr

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9 h. ago Paris St Germain clinch title while Real Madrid slip leaves Barcelona four clear

Second-placed Monaco lost at Brest to leave PSG an unassailable 24 points clear in Ligue 1.

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12 h. ago Get Real: serial Champions League winners Madrid face fresh threat | Jonathan Wilson

Paris Saint-Germain, who beat Liverpool with verve and energy, are the upstart newcomers among big-name quarter-finalistsNarratives are never as straightforward as they may appear. One era does not yield easily to another. What constitutes an era changes over time. While history is happening it’s often hard to make sense of it; patterns seem to emerge that, from the perspective of 20 years later are meaningless, or culs-de-sac. That seems particularly true this season. As the Champions League reaches its quarter-final stage this coming week, it feels that one age has ended and another has yet to materialise.The past was a simpler place. First there was the age of dominance by Real Madrid and Benfica, teams from the capitals of Iberian nations under right-wing dictatorships, packed with great individuals. Then came systematisation, catenaccio and the Italian ascendancy, followed, with a brief period of crossover, by the era of domination by the northern European industrial powers, sk...

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13 h. ago Mikel Arteta offers Arsenal update after latest injury scare vs Everton

An injury-hit Arsenal side were held to a 1-1 draw with Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday with the Gunners being given a fresh concern during the game on Merseyside

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13 h. ago Real Madrid suffer nightmare Arsenal preparation thanks to forgotten Liverpool star

Real Madrid are set to travel to the Emirates to take on Arsenal in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie on Tuesday and Carlo Ancelotti's side have suffered nightmare preparation for the fixture

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14 h. ago Shadow of Real Madrid looms to leave Arsenal with more questions

Everton 1-1 Arsenal: Mikel Arteta has plenty to ponder after a frustrating draw where the Gunners’ attention was already turning to Tuesday’s huge Champions League clash

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14 h. ago Real Madrid beaten at home days before Arsenal clash in Champions League

Arsenal quickly turned their attention to Real Madrid following their 1-1 draw at Everton

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15 h. ago Mikel Arteta makes feelings clear on controversial Arsenal penalty decision

Mikel Arteta saw his Arsenal side held to a draw by Everton on Saturday, but the Gunners boss pinned the blame for the frustrating result on referee Darren England

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16 h. ago Arsenal frustrated on final trip to Goodison Park as Mikel Arteta turns attention to Real Madrid clash

Everton 1-1 Arsenal: Ndiaye penalty cancels out Trossard opener as Gunners fail to cut deficit to Liverpool

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16 h. ago Mikel Arteta turns focus to ‘beautiful’ Real Madrid clash after draw at Everton

The Arsenal boss was unhappy with the awarding of the second-half penalty for a soft foul by Myles Lewis-Skelly on Jack Harrison.

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17 h. ago 'There's no way': Mikel Arteta baffled by Everton penalty award as Arsenal title bid ends

Myles Lewis-Skelly gave away the spotkick as the Gunners dropped valuable points

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17 h. ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta issues Mikel Merino injury update ahead of Real Madrid test

The versatile midfielder required on-pitch treatment during the first half

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17 h. ago Arsenal give up on Premier League title as Mikel Arteta puts Champions League plan in place

Gunners priorities now clear to see as boss rests start for Real Madrid showdown

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18 h. ago Ndiaye on the spot as Everton put further dent in slim Arsenal title hopes

Liverpool do not require favours to secure the Premier League title but their neighbours gave them one anyway. Everton denied Arsenal the victory they needed to maintain extremely thin hopes of challenging the league leaders courtesy of Iliman Ndiaye’s penalty.Leandro Trossard put Mikel Arteta’s visitors on course for a win their overall display just about deserved but a soft second-half spot-kick, awarded for a fall by Myles Lewis-Skelly into Jack Harrison, enabled Everton to secure a fifth draw in six Premier League matches. The upshot is that Arne Slot’s side need only 11 points from their final eight games to seal Liverpool’s 20th league championship. Arsenal can have no complaints over the destiny of this season’s title. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Ndiaye on the spot as Everton put dent in Arsenal’s slim title hopes

Liverpool need no favours to win the Premier League, but the neighbours did them one anyway. Everton denied Arsenal victory courtesy of a controversial penalty, effectively ending their forlorn pursuit of the leaders in the process. Mikel Arteta did not rage against the dying of the light on his return to Goodison Park. The game is up and he knows it.Arsenal took the lead through Leandro Trossard’s fine first-half finish, dominated possession and edged the chances, but never performed with the conviction or quality of serious title contenders. They paid the price when Myles Lewis-Skelly was adjudged to have fouled Jack Harrison inside the area, presenting Iliman Ndiaye with the penalty that earned Everton a fifth draw in six games. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Arsenal gamble backfires as doomed title push takes new hit vs Everton

EVERTON 1-1 ARSENAL: Iliman Ndiaye's penalty brought Everton level after Leandro Trossard put Arsenal in front at Goodison Park, with fresh questions for Mikel Arteta to answer

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19 h. ago Mikel Arteta sent new warning as fresh hint Arsenal striker transfer is already completed

Signing a new striker is Arsenal's top priority for the summer transfer window, with the lack of a top-class forward having scuppered the Gunners' hopes of winning the title

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20 h. ago Arsenal ready to rip up summer transfer plans with question marks over two players

Arsenal have struggled with a raft of injury problems this season and manager Mikel Arteta has revealed they are also having an effect on the club's plans for the summer transfer window

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