Five talking-points from the weekend in La Liga

Barcelona's eight-game winning run was halted following a 2-2 draw with Valencia, Atletico Madrid lost 1-0 at Real Betis and a resurgent Real Madrid secured their fourth win in a row by beating......

La Liga: Frustrating start to the New Year for Real Madrid

IMAGE: Villarreal's Santi Cazorla celebrates with a teammate as Real Madrid players look dejected after their La Liga match at Estadio de la Ceramica in Villarreal on Thursday. Photograph: Heino......

Premier League: Swansea and Everton lose perfect records

Spanish striker Michu hit his fourth goal in three league games but Swansea City missed the chance to top the fledgling Premier League standings after the Welsh side were held 2-2 at home by......

Europa League: Fulham, Liverpool through

Unfashionable Premier League side Fulham knocked favourites Juventus out of the Europa League after an astonishing 4-1 win over the Italians who finished the last 16 second-leg game with nine men......

Benfica beat Hertha to reach Europa League last 16

Two goals by Paraguay striker Oscar Cardozo helped Benfica to a 4-0 win over Hertha Berlin on Tuesday to clinch a place in the last 16 of the Europa League. Benfica opened the scoring when......