This article is already underway in which we summarize with headlines and short texts the most shocking and important news generated by football, focused especially on those matches of the Spanish Super Cup and LaLiga
Saturday January 11
14:02 – Alavés-Girona is already in play from Mendizorroza, which you can watch live right here.
13:57 – Simeone bites his tongue about competing on equal terms with Barcelona and Real Madrid after what happened with Dani Olmo and Vinícius. Here you can see his reaction and his “I better shut up.”
13:00 – By the way, from last night’s embers we rescued the injuries of two Celta players. Marcos Alonso suffers a sprained right ankle, while Alfon suffers a muscle injury to the hamstrings of his right leg.
12:55 – The first match of the day pits Alavés against Girona. We already have lineups. The visitors will play with these players: Gazzaniga; Arnau, Krejci, David López, Blind, Miguel Gutiérrez; Bryan Gil, Van de Beek, Yangel Herrera, Iván Martín; and Abel Ruiz.
And the locals will come out like this: Owono; Tenaglia, Abqar, Diarra, Manu Sánchez; Antonio Blanco, Jordan; Carlos Vicente, Guridi, Carlos M; and Kike García.
12:45 – The five youngest scorers in the history of the Spanish Super Cup, and one of them even repeats, belong (or did at the time) to the Barcelona Football Club. The names, in this article.
11:40 – In the same way, Hansi Flick did the same a few minutes later. The coach takes the 0-4 at the Bernabéu as a model, although he recognizes that the games are not comparable. All his words, here.
11:20 – Carlo Ancelotti has spoken about Bellingham, Dani Olmo, Real Madrid’s internal regime… and, of course, the final against Barça. Here you can see, read and listen to everything.
11:15 – Assane Diao already knows what it’s like to make his debut with Como de Fabregas, although he did it earlier than expected due to the injury of former Real Madrid player Nico Paz. All the information, in this link.
8:45 – Gil Manzano will be in charge of directing the Clásico between Real Madrid and Barcelona. With the help of Pavel Fernández, at Flashscore we have prepared a detailed report that includes very interesting statistics. Everything you need to know, here.
7:00 – José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, president of the Higher Sports Council, makes his first public appearance after the caution against Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor. And he has done so to respond to Borja Semper, spokesperson for the Popular Party. “You are scandalized by a precautionary measure (temporary by definition), which protects an excellent player of the Spanish team,” he wrote in X, where he also implicitly referred to Rafael Louzán, president-elect of the RFEF.
Friday, January 10
23:59 – For this Saturday, four more games, starting with Alavés-Girona, continuing with Valladolid-Betis and Espanyol-Leganés, and ending with Sevilla-Valencia.
23:00 – End of the match in Vallecas, suffering, but Iñigo Pérez’s men take the victory and the three points. Here we tell you how they achieved it in an entertaining match and you can also see the three goals.
21:01 – The duel between Rayo and Celta begins.
20:00 – And the one from the Vallecanos is also official: Cárdenas; Ratiu, Mumin, Lejeune, Pep Chavarría; Unai López, Pathé Ciss; Of Fruits, Isi, Embarba; Camel.
19:46 – In just over an hour the weekend match begins with Rayo Vallecano-Celta. We already have the visitors’ XI: Guaita; Mingueza, Starfelt, Carlos D., Marcos Alonso, Fran Beltrán, Ilaix Moriba, Cervi; Alfon, Borja Iglesias, Bamba.
16:50 – Málaga, a club that plays in LaLiga Hypermotion, also criticizes the position of the Higher Sports Council. The blue and white team was unable to register Shinji Okazaki at the time and was limited to a maximum of 18 professional signings for two seasons. The Andalusian team believes that the integrity of the competition is “in serious danger.”
16:45 – Joao Félix, formerly of Atlético and Barcelona, has not scored for Chelsea for more than two months. All the details, here.
16:05 – Valencia is another of the clubs that have publicly positioned themselves against the CSD’s precautionary measures against Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor. Here is the statement issued by the entity:
13:06 – The UD Las Palmas coach, Diego Martínez, also speaks before that clash against the Getafenses: “We have the possibility of closing the first round with 25 points and that should stimulate us all.”
13:04 – More statements from coaches, it’s Bordalás’ turn for Las Palmas-Getafe this Sunday at 12 noon CET. The Alicante coach, by the way, has cut Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor regarding the precautionary measure. His statements, in Flashscore.
13:03 – Here you can follow Míchel Sánchez’s press conference in the preview of Alavés-Girona:
And here you have the call from the Catalan team’s coach to travel to Vitoria:
13:00 – Harsh statement from Espanyol against the re-registration of Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor. Read it here.
12:50 – The president of Valencia, Layhoon Chan, talks about the works on the New Mestalla.
11:55 – Beyond the defeat, the fans of the Balearic club had a bad time this Thursday in Jeda. The details, in Flashscore.
11:50 – Happy birthday to Rodrygo, who scored 3-0 against Mallorca. “I’m happy,” he said. Your words, here.
10:25 – Good news for Valencia! The works on the New Mestalla have resumed today, almost 16 years after being stopped. We give you more details in Flashscore.
9:00 – With the Clásico of the Spanish Super Cup final confirmed for Sunday (8:00 p.m.), LaLiga resumes its course with the eight remaining matches of Matchday 19. Tonight, at 9:00 p.m., Rayo will host Celta de Vigo in Vallecas. Check the schedules for the 19th date by clicking on the link.
Thursday January 9
23:00 – Juli Guiu, until now vice president of Barcelona’s Marketing Area, presents his resignation.
22:00 – The clash ends in Saudi Arabia. Real Madrid beat Mallorca 3-0 with goals from Bellingham, Valjent’s own goal and Rodrygo. Read the chronicle here.
20:00 – The match begins in Jeddah.
19:00 – Thursday’s day leaves us with the second semi-final of the Spanish Super Cup. Real Madrid and Mallorca are looking for a place in Sunday’s final in which Barcelona is already waiting.
These are the alignments. Real Madrid: Courtois; Lucas, Chouameni, Rüdiger, Mendy; Camavinga, Valverde, Bellingham; Rodrigo, Vinicius and Mbappe.
Mallorca: Greif; Maffeo, Valjent, Raíllo, Mojica; Mascarell, Morlanes, Darder, Dani Rodríguez; Larin y Muriqi.
