Walter Pandiani

Spain: Barça's unbeaten run now at 17 matches

MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Seydou Keita scored a second-half equalizer Sunday for Barcelona to draw 1-1 with Getafe and end its winning streak in the Spanish league at nine matches. Barcelona has 29 points, Real Madrid has 26,...

Spurs continue to rise up the league, Rovers are sinking fast; Zola gets a 1st away win for the...

Tottenham 1 - Blackburn 0 (Premier League, November 23, 2008) (MOTD highlights here.) Tottenham started nervously, but after riding some early luck Olsson lost the ball to Aaron Lennon, the nippy winger sped down the right,...

Sevilla, Osasuna advance in Copa del Rey

By Associated Press / Spanish roundup Friday, November 14, 2008 - Added 4m ago MADRID, Spain - Luis Fabiano’s hat trick led Sevilla over Ponferradina 4-0 to avoid emulating Real Madrid and Villarreal and exiting the Copa del...

Maradona says he'll stay as Argentina coach, for now

Diego Maradona will remain Argentina coach after denying speculation that he planned to resign because of a dispute over his assistants with his boss. "I'm still the coach," Maradona said Thursday in Mar del Plata, where he was...

Copa del Rey round-up

Like Real Madrid before them, Villarreal have been knocked out of this year's Copa del Rey competition by a third division side. The Champions League hopefuls were held to a 1-1 home draw last Wednesday by lowly Poli Ejido...

Spain: Sevilla, Osasuna both into Copa's last 16

MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Luis Fabiano's hat trick led Sevilla over Ponferradina 4-0 to avoid emulating Real Madrid and Villarreal and exiting the Copa del Rey to a lower-tier team on Thursday. Also, Walter Pandiani's first-half...

La Liga: Sid Lowe on Osasuna's dismal plight at the foot of the table

Camacho's call to arms draws blank at Osasuna, chumps of Europe While Barça and Real Madrid plunder goals at will, spare a thought for goal-shy Osasuna, whose combative new manager has yet to effect much-needed improvement...