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Seven games played tonight to wrap up Round 18 & the half wayseason mark in the Spanish League,
also known as "La Liga".ATLETICO DE MADRID pulled in another victory 3-2 over REAL SPORTING DE
GIJÓN. As usual there was the habitual momentsof nerves & defensive mistakes that gave the home
fans the"excitement" they are accustumed, & fear as well.
Hi guys, I´m in the North of Spain on a break & haven´t been able toaccess Internet as I would
like, therefore I ask apologies for notgiving in my usual Round 16 Liga report. Here is a summary
of theSunday matches:REAL MADRID 0 - OSASUNA 0 : missed chance for Madrid to closethe gap on
Barcelona.ZARAGOZA 0 - DEPORTIVO 0ALMERIA 1 (Ortiz) - XEREX 0RACING 2 (Colsa;Xisco) - TENERIFE
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ATLETICO DE MADRID has shut the signing of young 19 year oldARSENAL midfielder & Spanish
International FRAN MERIDA accordingto local sports daily "AS". The player ends contract with the
English Club & prefers to return to Spain were he believes he will havemore playing time.MAXI
RODRIGUEZ has his days counted at Atletico.
More SPANISH CUP action tonight with four games played of the 1ºtie of the last 16 teams
phase.VALENCIA CF lost to DEPORTIVO 1-2 giving the later a twoaway goal advantage that will make it
difficult for Valencia toturn things around in the 2ºleg. The scorers were GUARDADO &ALVAREZ for
Depor, while SILVA pulled one back for ValenciaReal Madrid "killers" ALCORCON lost at home 2-3 to
RACING.
The last three games of the 1º leg of the last 16 teams phase of theSPANISH CUP have been played
tonight in icey conditions & withthe "lesser" teams doing the job.(photo:Rayo Vallecano scores)2º
Division team RAYO VALLECANO defeated MALLORCA athome 2-1. MICHEL & COLLANTES scored for Rayo,
whileALVAREZ got the important away goal for Mallorca.
Although FC BARCELONA won their 2ºleg clash of the SPANISHCUP 0-1 against SEVILLA FC, they were
eliminated on aggregate2-2 with Sevilla FC enjoying their away goal advantage.Part of the victory
for Sevilla FC & consequently knocking outBarça was due to Sevilla goalkeeper PALOP who
stoppedeverything.
(courtesy from marca.com)
Due to popular demand, FC Barcelona 4 Sevilla Fc 0 Video ofhighlights & goals. Note Messi scores
his 100th goal for Barçain all competitions - the youngest ever!
The two remaining SPANISH CUP 1ºleg QUARTER FINALS gameswere played tonight with the habitual
energy & urgency of any typicalimportant tournament coming to its final stages. Each team knew-
especially the visiting teams - that a goal or victory was a huge stephalf way to the
semi-finals.RACING DE SANTANDER managed to keep at bay a hungry OSASUNAwith two goals from COLSA
(above) in the 63rd min &
Three games played tonight as part of Round 19 of the SpanishLeague - "La Liga".SEVILLA FC won by
the minimum scoreline 1-0 ALMERIA thanksto the 9th min goal by ALVARO NEGREDO. Important 3 points
forSevilla FC that keeps them in the race for the top spots.FC BARCELONA travelled to VALLADOLID &
won 0-3, plus finishedthe half way mark unbeaten, something which only 4 other teamshad done in
Spanish
Seven games played tonight to finish off Round 19 of the SpanishLeague with FC Barcelona keeping
its 5 point gap over Real Madridat the Top of the classification table.One of the Best Center
Forwards to have gone through Real Madrid,Dutchman RUUD VAN NISTELROOY, was given a standing
ovationminutes before the Real Madrid vs Malaga game as he said goodbyeto the fans before flying
off to Hamburg to
Does Cristiano Ronaldo "let go", without wanting so, what mosthumans on the planet attempt to keep
under control; our"other side"?Does this explain his "aggressive bursts" that lead to Red
Cards?Famous past psychiatrist Carl Jung examines the "double personality"...All in good fun & with
humour.
