Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are by far the two best players in the Spanish Premier League today, but who will have more goals this season? Vote in our fan poll and give us your opinion.
Athletic Bilbao absolutely destroyed Barcelona in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup. Can Barcelona pull off an incredible comeback, or is Athletic Bilbao just 90 minutes away from a championship?
Last winter Real Madrid seemed to have the Spanish League title in the bag. The team's offensive prowess, coupled with a sturdy and consistent starting XI, led the team to a 22-game unbeaten run. It looked like an unstoppable force.
Barcelona is by far the top soccer club in the world at the moment. They have the best player in Lionel Messi, but is Luis Suárez taking over the No. 2 spot from Neymar? Vote in our soccer poll on who you think Barcelona's No. 2 player is.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi will compete for the UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. In theory at least. Despite the three players being officially on the ballet, the reality is that only one player has any chance of winning the award this year.
His name? Lionel Messi.
Here is the rundown for why the Argentine is the frontrunner to win the award.
Barcelona earned its fourth trophy of 2015 by defeating Sevilla 5-4 in the UEFA Super Cup. The game was rugged affair with three goals in the opening 20 minutes and a 4-1 lead for Blaugrana before the hour mark. However, Sevilla stormed back, forced extra time but was struck by fate of the most ironic kind.
Here are the major takeaways from the big game.
Valencia is viewed as big underdogs this upcoming La Liga season against Barcelona and Real Madrid. Can Valencia win their seventh Spanish Premier League Championship this year, or do they not stand a chance?
It has now been three seasons since Real Madrid has won the Spanish league title. Moreover, the team has only won the league once in the last seven years. This is a startling statistic when one considers that Madrid leads all teams with 32 Spanish League titles throughout its history.
After two straight failed title runs under Carlo Ancelotti, President Florentino Pérez opted for a new coach - Rafa Benítez. Benítez has not won any championship in years, but he might be the man to finally put the Madrid puzzle together. Here are some reasons why Los Blancos can win the Spanish league title in 2015-16.
The 2015-16 La Liga season is just weeks away. Barcelona and Real Madrid are once again the favorites, but only one team can win it all. Damon Salvadore lists five reasons why Barcelona will come out on top, again.
Two years ago Ángel Di María had the best year of his soccer career. Not only did the Argentine win the Champions League and Copa del Rey with Los Blancos, but he did so putting up his finest numbers as well. Seven goals and 22 assists in Spain and Europe only told part of the story for Di Maria as the underlying numbers were also excellent. Not only was he attacking, but he was also defending, tracking back and offering a superb link from one end of the pitch to the other.
Arsenal reclaimed the Community Shield after taking down Chelsea 1-0. Arsenal also won the award last season, but many anticipated this matchup between the 2015 Premier League Champion Chelsea and the FA Cup winner Arsenal.
This game featured a plethora of story lines, but none more preponderant than José Mourinho vs. Arsène Wenger. For years the former held the advantage, not losing a single game against the Arsenal manger. Prior to Sunday's game, Mourinho held a record of seven wins and six draws against Wenger with no defeats.
But streaks are meant to be broken and this one was no exception.
How Arsenal did it was all the more impressive. Here are some takeaways.
