Spain - Primera Division: Valencia vs Espanyol Match preview 13.12.2008 at 20:00

Everybody at Valencia expected better result against Barcelona but Catalans managed to record a very convincing win. At the moment, Barcelona are the best team in Spain |Very important match for both teams but especially for Valencia, the team that suffered a heavy defeat from Barcelona last week. Espanyol had a good start with the new coach, having won a point from away game against Betis. We expect to see a tough battle between Bats, who need to stay near the top of the standings, and......

Spain - Primera Division: Betis vs Espanyol 07.12.2008 at 19:00

The controversial president and the major shareholder in the club, Manuel Luiz de Lopera, even the stadium is bearing his name, is very pleased with team?s performance |Espanyol, with a new coach, will have a difficult job against Betis. Andalucians are playing great and they have shown in Valencia that they were scoring goals with ease. The visitors suffered second successive home defeat, and fourth in a row and they are seriously approaching the bottom of the table. The fact that coach......

F C Barcelona beats Espanyol 2-1 in interrupted game

Referee Luis Medina Cantalejo took the decision after Barcelona supporters in the upper tier of Espanyols Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium threw flares at rival fans below |FC Barcelona won 2-1 at crosstown rival Espanyol in a Spanish league match on Saturday that was halted for 10 minutes during the second half due to crowd trouble.

Referee Luis Medina Cantalejo took the decision after Barcelona supporters in the upper tier of Espanyols Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium threw flares at rival......

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Espanyol copy Barcelona in opting for rookie coach

It had been rumoured in the Spanish media that Espanyol were after the more experienced likes of Marcelino Garcia, Michael Laudrup, Diego Simeone or Miroslav Djukic. |Last month Barcelona raised eyebrows across Planet Football by opting for the inexperienced Josep Guardiola to take over as coach from the sacked Frank Rijkaard. Crosstown rivals Espanyol have now taken a leaf out of their neighbours book by choosing a rookie coach of their own - Bartolome Marquez.

Marquez, 46, has been......

Eto?o threatens to quit Spanish side Barcelona if they fail to win trophies next season.

If things carry on next season like this, well, I want to win titles and if I cant do that here, then it will be an another club. |Cameroons Samuel Etoo has threatened to quit Spanish side Barcelona if they fail to win trophies next season.

Etoo made the revelation after his sides 0-0 to Espanyol at the weekend effectively ended their already slim hopes of winning the league title.

He said: "If things carry on next season like this, well, I want to win titles and if I cant do that......