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Valencia

2026-04-242026-07-07

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  1. May 2026
  2. The Standard

    he Catalan side down, just one season after they played in the Champions League.Veteran Polish striker Robert Lewandowski scored for champions Barcelona in his final match for the club, but goals from Javi Guerra, Luis Rioja and Guido Rodriguez snatched a 3-1 victory for Valencia

    Real Madrid end troubled Liga season with win over Athletic Club
  3. Citizen Digital

    This season's Conference League finalists Rayo, and Valencia, are also still in with a reasonable chance of reaching that competition if results go their way.

    What to look out for in final La Liga weekend
  4. Citizen Digital

    "The support I had with Valencia, with Sevilla, with Villarreal and here at Villa.

    Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel bold new era
  5. The Standard

    "The support I had with Valencia, with Sevilla, with Villarreal and here at Villa.

    Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel bold new era
  6. Citizen Digital

    Williams, 23, was replaced by his older sibling Inaki Williams in the first half of Sunday's 1-0 defeat by Valencia in La Liga.

    Spain's Nico Williams expected to be fit for World Cup
  7. The Standard

    That’s why we changed,” Simeone told reporters on Monday.Atletico have also been boosted by the availability of Julian Alvarez, who is expected to feature despite missing their win over Valencia at the weekend.

    All square, all to play for: Arsenal, Atletico battle for Champions League final spot
  8. Citizen Digital

    pean football 8 - Barcelona players with 10 or more combined goals and assists in La Liga this season 55 - goals conceded by struggling Sevilla, the worst tally in the division Fixtures Friday (all times GMT) Girona v Mallorca (1900) Saturday Villarreal v Levante (1200), Valencia

    Espanyol must stop rot against Real Madrid as Barca eye title
  9. The Standard

    He won Valencia in 2024 in a debut time of 2:02:05, then London and Berlin in 2025, before returning to London to rewrite history.

    Heroic reception for new marathon king Sawe
  10. April 2026
  11. Citizen Digital

    Running the second-fastest marathon debut in history in Valencia in 2024, Sawe again hinted at his potential.

    Sabastian Sawe: How a Kenyan marathoner shocked the world
  12. Capital News

    Since making his debut in Valencia in 2024 the fastest marathon debut in history the 30-year-old has remained unbeaten on the global stage.

    President Ruto awards Sebastian Sawe Ksh8 million, brand new car after London marathon triumph

Sunday 24 May

  1. Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao to end La Liga season

    Real Madrid defeated Athletic Bilbao 4-2 in Alvaro Arbeloa's final game as coach, while Mallorca and Girona were relegated from Spain's top flight. Kylian Mbappe scored his 25th goal of the season for Real Madrid, and Celta Vigo qualified for Europa League with a 1-0 win over Sevilla.

    24 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 22 May

  1. La Liga season finale: departures and unresolved matters ahead

    La Liga concludes this weekend with Barcelona already champions under Hansi Flick, but several matters remain unresolved. Several high-profile players, including Antoine Griezmann, Robert Lewandowski, and Dani Carvajal, are bidding farewell to their clubs.

    22 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Thursday 21 May

  1. Aston Villa wins Europa League, Emery urges ambitious new era

    Aston Villa defeated Freiburg 3–0 in the UEFA Europa League final in Istanbul, ending the club's 30-year trophy drought and winning their first major European prize in 44 years. Manager Unai Emery urged the club to use the triumph as foundation for an ambitious new chapter, with Villa having also qualified for next season's Champions League.

    21 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Emery urges Villa to use Europa triumph to fuel ambition

    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has called on the club to use their historic 3-0 Europa League final victory against Freiburg — ending a 30-year trophy drought — as the foundation for an ambitious new era in both the Premier League and European competition.

    21 May 2026 · The Standard

Monday 11 May

  1. Spain winger Nico Williams sidelined with hamstring strain

    Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams suffered a moderate hamstring strain and will miss the rest of the season, but Spanish media reports he will be sidelined for three weeks and is expected to be fit for Spain's World Cup opener against Cape Verde on June 15.

    11 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Arsenal face Atletico Madrid in Champions League semi-final decider

    Arsenal host Atletico Madrid in a UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg with the tie level at 1-1 after last week's first leg in Madrid. The winner on the night will secure a place in the final, with extra time and penalties to decide the outcome if needed.

    5 May 2026 · The Standard

Friday 1 May

  1. Espanyol faces Real Madrid seeking first win of 2026

    Espanyol have not won a match in 2026 and face Real Madrid on Sunday; if they win and Barcelona beat Osasuna on Saturday, Barcelona will be crowned Spanish league champions. Espanyol have fallen to 13th place, five points clear of the relegation zone.

    1 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Sabastian Sawe receives Sh8 million, car for marathon record

    Marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe returned to Kenya after posting the first-ever sub-two-hour marathon time of 1:59:30 in London, and was awarded Sh8 million and a car by President William Ruto at a State House reception in Nairobi. Sawe shattered the previous world record of 2:00:35 held by the late Kelvin Kiptum.

    1 May 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 30 April

  1. Kenyan marathoner Sabastian Sawe runs first official sub-two-hour marathon

    Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first man to officially finish a marathon in under two hours, with a time of 01:59:30 at the London Marathon. The feat capped decades of attempts to breach the previously unattained barrier in marathon running.

    30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. President Ruto awards Sawe Ksh8 million after sub-two-hour marathon

    President William Ruto awarded marathon runner Sebastian Sawe Ksh8 million and a brand new car after Sawe became the first athlete to complete the London Marathon in under two hours, clocking 1:59:30.

    30 April 2026 · Capital News

Friday 24 April

  1. Barcelona lose Yamal to injury for final title push

    Barcelona must finish their La Liga title race without teenage winger Lamine Yamal, who sustained a hamstring injury against Celta Vigo and is out for the rest of the season. The club holds a nine-point lead over Real Madrid but faces a key Clásico on May 10, with coach Hansi Flick relying on squad depth to protect their advantage.

    24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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