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Xavi: 'Spain will live or die by tiki-taka'
Spain star Xavi insists that the World Cup holders will "live and die" by the tiki-taka playing style that has won them three consecutive major tournaments.Jun 13, 14:56
Xavi: 'I owe Louis van Gaal a lot'
Xavi says that he "owes" former Barcelona manager Louis van Gaal for all the good memories that he provided.Jun 13, 12:50
Xavi: Chelsea a "great opportunity" for Cesc Fabregas
Barcelona ace Xavi believes that Cesc Fabregas has a "great opportunity" available to him after signing for Chelsea today.Jun 12, 19:51
Koke learning from Xavi and Andres Iniesta on Spain duty
Koke explains how he is learning from Barcelona midfielders Xavi and Andres Iniesta ahead of the World Cup.Jun 11, 19:31
Pele: "I love Xavi"
Former Brazil World Cup winner Pele lavishes praise on Spain and Barcelona midfielder Xavi.Jun 10, 15:29
Gerard Pique praises Xavi
Spain defender Gerard Pique praises Barcelona and international teammate Xavi, who he believes will thrive at the World Cup.Jun 10, 14:03
Al Sadd deny Xavi contract
Al-Sadd deny that they have made Barcelona midfielder Xavi a lucrative contract offer.Jun 8, 13:24
Report: Xavi future on hold
A report claims that Xavi will not make a decision on his Barcelona future until the conclusion of this summer's World Cup.Jun 7, 17:23
Johan Cruyff: 'Barcelona cannot lose Xavi'
Former Barcelona manager Johan Cruyff claims that the Catalan outfit cannot afford to lose Xavi this summer.Jun 1, 15:35
Report: Premier League trio still in for Xavi
A report claims that Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal are still interested in signing Barcelona midfielder Xavi this summer.Jun 1, 14:16
Report: Juan Mata to be dropped from Spain squad
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata will reportedly be dropped from the Spain squad for this summer's World Cup.May 30, 22:12
World Cup preview: Group B
Sports Mole continues its previews for this summer's World Cup with Group B, which includes current champions Spain.May 27, 14:13
Luis Enrique: 'Squad to vote for new captain'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique says that he will allow the squad to vote for the club's new captain for the 2014-15 campaign.May 25, 12:05
Five important tasks for Barcelona boss Luis Enrique
Sports Mole identifies five important tasks that new Barcelona boss Luis Enrique needs to address at the club.May 21, 14:42
Vicente del Bosque: 'The future is bright'
Spain boss Vicente del Bosque reveals his delight with the quality of the young players available for La Roja.May 21, 12:06
Five immediate tasks for Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal
Sports Mole looks at five tasks that require immediate attention from new Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal.May 20, 10:52
Xavi: 'The players value Gerardo Martino'
Barcelona midfielder Xavi says that the players are fully behind head coach Gerardo Martino, who is widely expected to leave the Camp Nou in the summer.May 14, 11:52
Andres Iniesta: "Barcelona will always live on"
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta insists that the club "will always live on".May 12, 17:43
Report: Premier League clubs monitor Xavi
A report claims that Manchester United, Manchester City and Arsenal are all interested in signing Xavi from Barcelona this summer.May 12, 13:23
Xavi already looking to next season
Barcelona midfielder Xavi admits that the Catalan outfit have failed to "live up to the expectations this season".May 3, 17:28
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Video: Spain stars feature in World Cup song
A number of Spain internationals, including Atletico Madrid star Diego Costa, appear in the video for Spain's World Cup song.May 2, 12:23
On this day: Paul Scholes strike knocks out Barcelona
Six years ago today, Paul Scholes scores the only goal of the game as Manchester United advance through to the final of the Champions League at the expense of Barcelona.Apr 29, 09:01
Half-Time Report: Cani strike gives Villarreal lead over Barcelona at break
Cani scores in first-half stoppage time to give Villarreal a 1-0 lead at the halfway stage of their match against Barcelona this evening.Apr 27, 19:50
Tito Vilanova: Obituary
Sports Mole pays tribute to former Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova, who died earlier today following a lengthy battle with throat cancer.Apr 25, 17:32
Barcelona come from behind to beat Athletic Bilbao
Barcelona avoid a scare to move back up to second in La Liga, coming from a goal down to beat Athletic Bilbao at the Camp Nou this evening.Apr 20, 20:52
Match Analysis: Barcelona 1-2 Real Madrid
Sports Mole dissects the action as Real Madrid win the Copa del Rey with a 2-1 victory over Barcelona at the Mestalla.Apr 16, 22:11
Team News: Barcelona make four changes for Copa del Rey final
Barcelona name a much-changed starting lineup for the Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid.Apr 16, 18:48
Manchester United's Adnan Januzaj 'signs up with David Beckham's publicist'
Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj reportedly signs up with David Beckham's publicist Simon Oliveira.Apr 15, 09:50
Preview:Barcelona vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Copa del Rey final between Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Mestalla.Apr 14, 16:25
Match Analysis: Granada 1-0 Barcelona
Sports Mole dissects the action as Granada record a 1-0 win over Barcelona in La Liga.Apr 12, 22:23
Xavi: "We deserved a draw"
Barcelona midfielder Xavi believes that the team "deserved a draw" against Atletico Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.Apr 9, 21:58
Match Analysis: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Barcelona
Sports Mole's analysis of the Champions League quarter-final second leg between Atletico Madrid and Barcelona.Apr 9, 21:10
Koke strike knocks out Barcelona
An early goal from Koke secures Atletico Madrid a place in the semi-finals of the Champions League at the expense of La Liga rivals Barcelona.Apr 9, 20:36
Live Commentary: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Barcelona - as it happened
Sports Mole's live commentary of Atletico Madrid's Champions League quarter-final tie with Barcelona.Apr 9, 17:45
Andres Iniesta to make 500th Barcelona appearance against Atletico Madrid
Andres Iniesta will make his 500th Barcelona appearance in tonight's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Atletico Madrid.Apr 9, 15:21
Iker Casillas blasts Xavi
Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas blasts Xavi for the Barcelona midfielder's comments in relation to an event that occurred in El Clasico last month.Apr 9, 12:17
Barcelona see off Real Betis
Barcelona beat Real Betis 3-1 in their La Liga match at the Camp Nou.Apr 5, 17:51
Half-Time Report: Lionel Messi gives Barcelona the lead against Real Betis
Lional Messi gives Barcelona a 1-0 lead over Real Betis after the first half of their La Liga match at the Camp Nou.Apr 5, 16:48
Josep Maria Bartomeu: 'Barcelona will fight unjust attack of transfer ban'
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu insists that the Spanish giants are victims of an "unjust attack" following FIFA's two-window transfer ban.Apr 3, 16:58
Mauricio Pochettino: 'Adam Lallana is like Barcelona stars'
Mauricio Pochettino describes his Southampton skipper Adam Lallana as "special" and compares him to the likes of Barcelona stars Andres Iniesta, Xavi and Cesc Fabregas.Apr 2, 01:00
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