A big weekend coming up in the Segunda!
Alcorcon-Villarreal is a key matchup, but there are some other key games as well, both at the top part of the table and the bottom. Here's a quick look at what's coming up.
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Villarreal do just enough to earn three key points
An incompetent linesman and referee didn't help, nor did Villarreal's many injuries or the windy conditions at El Madrigal, but the Yellow Submarine kept pace with their rivals, picking up a sloppy 1-0 win over Racing Santander.
Villarreal vs. Racing: 3 points, by hook or crook
Villarreal CF faces a must-win against Racing Santander at El Madrigal on Sunday evening in jornada 35 of the Spanish second division. With all of its fellow promotion chasers winning, the Yellow Submarine cannot afford to slip up.
Villarreal Saves A Point in Murcia
A 96th-minute goal from substitute Manu Trigueros earned Villarreal CF a 1-1 draw on its visit to Murcia. The home side was down to 10 men for most of the second half, but an off-key bunch in yellow struggled to break through.
Barça B Drop More Points
Barcelona B's struggles continue as they put in another generally poor display and extended their streak without a win to three games.
Elche, Villarreal, Girona and Sabadell all win
After seven matches, Elche and Villarreal remain in the automatic promotion places. Both clubs posted fine home wins on Saturday--the illicitanos welcomed Recreativo Huelva and their ridiculous...
Supporters of three clubs honor Preciado's memory this evening
Tributes/reminiscences/appreciations of Manolo Preciado continue to pour in, and below are links to some of them. This evening at 20h Spanish time (2PM EDT) there are at least three...
Highlights of A and B team matches, plus a Rossi video: Villarreal News April 16
There's a very nice video devoted to Giuseppe Rossi at the official site--some game highlights, pizza dough-tossing highlights (or lowlights) and so forth. Go here to see it: Villarreal CF -...
La Liga: Racing Santander vs FC Barcelona: Live Game Thread
La Liga: Racing Santander vs FC Barcelona: Live Game Thread
UEFA Champions League: FC Barcelona 7-1 Bayer Leverkusen: Player Ratings
UEFA Champions League: FC Barcelona 7-1 Bayer Leverkusen: Player Ratings
UEFA Champions League: FC Barcelona vs Bayer Leverkusen: Match Preview
UEFA Champions League: FC Barcelona vs Bayer Leverkusen: Match Preview
A toothless, lackluster Villarreal loses 1-0 at Santander
Villarreal's coach Garrido sure to be under fire again after today's loss to Santander. A sad day for Yellow Submarine supporters.
