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Zidane was uncharacteristically upset after the setback against Rayo, the teams fourth in six matches. (Photo: AFP)

Zidane loses patience after Real Madrid's defeat against Rayo...

A day before the disappointing performance against Rayo, Madrid fans had to endure seeing Barcelona clinch its second...

29 April 2019 5:07 PM IST

Messi has the most number of goals in this season of La Liga and with this goal, his tally has reached 34 goals, 13 goals ahead of the second-positioned, Karim Benzema. (Photo: AFP)

Messi cruises past Iniesta's record

After Messi won his 10th La Liga title with Barcelona, he surpassed the previous record, which was held by Andres...

29 April 2019 12:04 PM IST

Real later had a goal from Mariano ruled out for a clear offside, one of the rare occasions in the game in which Zinedine Zidanes side troubled the hosts, who looked far likelier to score again than concede a goal to Madrids toothless attack. (Photo: Real Madrid Twitter)

La Liga 2019: Lack lustre Madrid slumped to 1-0 defeat against Rayo...

The only goal came when Adri Embarba sent Thibaut Courtois the wrong way with a penalty midway through the first half.

29 April 2019 10:20 AM IST

The game was decided by a glaring error from Valladolid defender Joaquin Fernandez, who appeared at the near post to try to clear a cross from Atleticos Saul Niguez but instead headed the ball straight into his own net. (Photo: AFP)

La Liga: Atletico gains an unlikely 1-0 win against Real Valladolid

A win for Valladolid would have handed Barca the title before their kick-off at home to Levante but they were made to...

28 April 2019 2:43 PM IST

Atletico ran Barca a little closer but never really looked like catching the Catalans, who wrapped their tentacles around the title by beating Diego Simeones side 2-0 this month with late goals from Messi and Luis Suarez. (Photo: AFP)

Relentless Barcelona in Liga of their own

Barca's dominance of Spanish soccer has been so pronounced that newspaper Marca recently described their grip on La Liga...

28 April 2019 1:29 PM IST

Former Real Madrid winger Paco Gento holds a Spanish record of 12 league titles and his old team mate Pirri lifted the La Liga trophy 10 times. Manchester United great Ryan Giggs holds the most league titles in Europes top five leagues with 13 Premier League triumphs, while his former team mate Paul Scholes collected 11. (Photo: AFP)

Messi becomes club's first player to win 10-league titles

Messi's first Barca title came in 2005 when he was 17 years old and he collected his second La Liga medal a year later.

28 April 2019 1:08 PM IST

Messi became the first player to win 10 La Liga crowns with Barca and only the third player from any club to do so. (Photo: AFP)

Messi steers Barcelona to another La Liga title

Barca lead the standings on 83 points after 35 games, an unassailable nine clear of second-placed Atletico Madrid with...

28 April 2019 10:50 AM IST

The real madrid striker has score 21 goals in 34 appearances in La Ligas current season. (Photo: AFP)

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema likely to miss rest of the season

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has expressed that he has 'many options' and will try to win the game despite...

28 April 2019 10:33 AM IST

Real Madrid were mathematically ruled out of the title race after Barcelona beat Alaves on Tuesday while Atletico Madrid look likely to finish above them too for a second consecutive year. (Photo: AP)

La Liga: Getafe holds Real Madrid to a goal-less draw

The draw leaves Madrid 15 points behind the soon-to-be champions, just 48 hours before Barcelona's 26th title...

26 April 2019 11:56 AM IST

Defeat for Atletico would have seen Barca clinch an eighth title in 11 years, but the victory moved Diego Simeones side to 71 points. (Photo: AFP)

Atletico Madrid delays Barcelona's title celebrations

Barca will be champions if they beat Levante on Saturday and could seal the title before kickoff if Atletico lose at...

25 April 2019 2:11 PM IST

With one eye on next weeks Champions League semi-final against Liverpool, Ernesto Valverde picked a side with players like Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba and Arthur on the bench. (Photo: AP)

Barcelona edges closer to the La Liga title after a 2-0 win over...

After a turgid first half, Barcelona stepped up a gear in the second and midfielder Carles Alena sent the Catalans ahead...

24 April 2019 10:37 AM IST

Valverde is likely to give winger Ousmane Dembele a run out as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury suffered last month. (Photo: AFP)

Barcelona coach Valverde expecting to seal La Liga before the clash...

If they beat Alaves and Atletico Madrid fail to win against Valencia 24 hours later, then Barca will be crowned...

23 April 2019 9:42 AM IST