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Michy Batshuayi opens up on Valencia move
Chelsea forward Michy Batshuayi says that Valencia boss Marcelino and the Spanish club's 'competitiveness' were the two main reasons why he decided to join Los Che.Aug 12, 14:22
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Valencia 'agree terms with Kevin Gameiro'
Valencia agree terms with French forward Kevin Gameiro, and must now discuss a transfer fee with Atletico Madrid, according to a report.Jun 17, 13:21
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Valencia 'to extend Marcelino deal'
Valencia want to extend the contract of head coach Marcelino before the start of next season, according to the Spanish club's general manager Mateo Alemany.May 24, 14:46
Valencia leave it late to beat Malaga
Valencia score two goals in the final 10 minutes to rescue a 2-1 win over 10-man bottom club Malaga at the Estadio La Rosaleda.Feb 17, 21:37
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This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole rounds up the weekend's biggest, best and most important matches from across the world, including the North London and Second City derbies.Feb 9, 07:00
Marcelino: 'Copa del Rey semi-final still open'
Valencia boss Marcelino says that his team will "try to be heroes" in the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final against Barcelona.Feb 2, 22:46
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This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole rounds up world football's biggest, best and most important matches from the upcoming weekend of football.Jan 26, 07:00
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Preview:Valencia vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole brings you the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's La Liga clash between Valencia and Real Madrid.Jan 25, 15:12
Eibar stun Valencia to dent La Liga title hopes
Valencia's title hopes suffer an unexpected blow as they fall to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Eibar, missing the chance to close the gap on Barcelona to two points.Dec 16, 19:21
Valencia close gap on Barcelona with return to winning ways
Valencia move to within two points of La Liga leaders Barcelona courtesy of a 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo at the Mestalla.Dec 9, 21:36
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Valencia lose at 10-man Getafe
Valencia's hopes of challenging for the La Liga title take a hit after suffering a 1-0 defeat at 10-man Getafe.Dec 3, 17:19
Valencia thrash Real Zaragoza to reach Copa del Rey last 16
Valencia reach the last 16 of the Copa del Rey following a routine 4-1 home win over Real Zaragoza at the Mestalla on Thursday night for a 6-1 aggregate victory.Nov 30, 22:54
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This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole picks out the biggest and best matches from all over the world to keep an eye out for this weekend and beyond.Nov 24, 07:00
Marcelino: 'Valencia remaining calm'
Valencia boss Marcelino insists that his team are not getting carried away with their impressive start to the season.Nov 6, 15:37
Unbeaten Valencia march on with victory over Sevilla
Valencia close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to just one point with a 4-0 victory over fellow top-four hopefuls Sevilla at the Mestalla.Oct 21, 18:24
Fabian Orellana 'to leave Valencia for Leganes'
Chilean attacker Fabian Orellana will leave Valencia on Friday to join Leganes on a season-long loan, according to a report.Aug 31, 22:45
Lyuboslav Penev appointed Valencia B boss
Valencia appoint former forward Lyuboslav Penev, who played for the club between 1988 and 1995, as head coach of their B team.Jul 16, 18:13
Valencia complete Neto signing from Juventus
Valencia complete the signing of Brazilian goalkeeper Norberto Neto from Juventus on a four-year deal.Jul 8, 12:27
Valencia 'bid £30m for Ander Herrera'
Valencia reportedly make a £30m attempt to sign Ander Herrera from Manchester United.Jun 4, 09:30
Report: Former Villarreal boss Marcelino wants England move
A report claims that former Villarreal boss Marcelino wants to continue his managerial career in England.Oct 30, 10:37
Villarreal 'turn to Manuel Pellegrini after shock Marcelino exit'
A report claims that ex-Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini could be about to return to management with Villarreal, whom he previously managed between 2004 and 2009.Aug 11, 10:34
Marcelino 'favourite for Spain position'
Villarreal boss Marcelino is the favourite to replace Vicente del Bosque as Spain manager this summer, according to a report.Jun 7, 15:12
Live Commentary: Liverpool 3-0 Villarreal - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Liverpool's 3-1 aggregate win over Villarreal, as the Reds booked their place in the Europa League final.May 5, 17:00
Marcelino: 'Anfield atmosphere will not affect Villarreal'
Villarreal manager Marcelino is confident that his side will not be negatively affected by the Anfield atmosphere in the second leg of their Europa League semi-final.May 4, 18:37
Jurgen Klopp plays down Villarreal celebrations
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp plays down Villarreal's wild celebrations following their late winner in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final.May 4, 18:24
Preview:Liverpool vs. Villarreal
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League semi-final second leg between Liverpool and Villarreal at Anfield, with the visitors holding a 1-0 aggregate lead.May 4, 13:04
Villarreal beat Valencia to wrap up fourth place in La Liga
Villarreal clinch Champions League qualification by securing fourth place in La Liga courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Valencia at the Mestalla.May 1, 20:21
Villarreal strike late to down Liverpool
Villarreal score in the 92nd minute to take a 1-0 lead at the halfway stage of their Europa League semi-final against Liverpool.Apr 28, 20:59
Team News: Daniel Sturridge only makes Liverpool bench at Villarreal
Jurgen Klopp leaves Daniel Sturridge on the Liverpool bench in Thursday night's Europa League semi-final first leg against Villarreal.Apr 28, 18:07
Live Commentary: Villarreal 1-0 Liverpool - as it happened
Relive Villarreal's 1-0 win over Liverpool at El Madrigal as the hosts strike late to gain the first-leg advantage in their Europa League semi-final tie.Apr 28, 17:00
Preview:Villarreal vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League semi-final first leg between Villarreal and Liverpool at Estadio El Madrigal.Apr 27, 10:51
Preview:Sparta Prague vs. Villarreal
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League quarter-final second leg between Sparta Prague and Villarreal in the Czech Republic.Apr 13, 15:53
Preview:Villarreal vs. Sparta Prague
Sports Mole previews the Europa League quarter-final first leg between Villarreal and Sparta Prague at the Estadio El Madrigal.Apr 6, 08:49
Barcelona held at impressive Villarreal
Villarreal come from two goals behind to draw 2-2 with La Liga leaders Barcelona in Sunday afternoon's clash at El Madrigal.Mar 20, 16:56
Preview:Villarreal vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Barcelona at El Madrigal.Mar 18, 22:40
Team News: Two changes for Atletico Madrid
Diego Simeone makes two changes to the Atletico XI for the visit of Villarreal in La Liga.Feb 21, 18:33
Marcelino pleased with "big win"
Villarreal boss Marcelino admits that he was relieved with his team's 2-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano at the weekend, which ended a three-game winless run in La Liga.Dec 7, 17:13
Marcelino criticises Villarreal team
Villarreal boss Marcelino refuses to hide his disappointment following Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Getafe in La Liga.Dec 1, 17:38
Marcelino unhappy with draw
Villarreal boss Marcelino bemoans his team's inability to collect all three points from their home La Liga match against Eibar at the weekend.Nov 23, 15:43
Marcelino delighted with new Villarreal deal
Villarreal boss Marcelino vows to challenge for a place in the Champions League after signing a new long-term contract with the Yellow Submarine.Nov 17, 17:50
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