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David Villa

# david-villa - Monday 28 January, 2013

The Departures Lounge: Arsenal step up their efforts to sign David Villa

Meanwhile, Sky Italia are reporting that AC Milan have made a bid for Mario Balotelli.

# david-villa - Sunday 27 January, 2013

Winning This post contains videos

VIDEO: Messi hits four and breaks another record

The Barcelona star overshadowed Ronaldo once again, after the Portuguese winger scored a hat-trick earlier today.

# david-villa - Thursday 10 January, 2013

Still Got It This post contains videos

VIDEO: Villa shines for Barca with Messi given the night off

Barcelona cruised to a 5-0 home win over Cordoba in the Copa Del Rey tonight.

# david-villa - Tuesday 1 January, 2013

It’s January, so here are the 13 wildest transfer rumours

James McCarthy to Man United and other potential moves that have been talked about.

# david-villa - Saturday 29 September, 2012

Late Drama This post contains videos

VIDEO: Last-minute Barcelona defeat 10-man Sevilla

Elsewhere Valencia beat Zaragoza 2-0 and Real Sociedad also came out on top 2-0 against Athletic Bilbao.

# david-villa - Monday 20 August, 2012

Guess Who's Back? This post contains videos

Eurostar: Vilanova era looks bright for Barca, but it’s lights out for PSG

Join us for our weekly whistle-stop tour of the most important action from Europe’s top leagues. All aboard!

# david-villa - Sunday 19 August, 2012

Barca This post contains videos

VIDEO: Spanish football is back and Leo Messi is scoring goals for fun

The Tito Vilanova era is off to a fine start after a 5-1 win over Real Sociedad at the Nou Camp.

# david-villa - Tuesday 31 July, 2012

David Villa given all-clear to resume full training

The Spanish season begins on the weekend of 18-19 August, with Barcelona kicking off with a home fixture against Real Sociedad.

# david-villa - Sunday 1 July, 2012

Puyol and Villa fly in to support Spanish team-mates in Kiev

The injured Barcelona duo are with the Spain squad, seeking to complete an historic treble against Italy.

# david-villa - Sunday 10 June, 2012

Minute-by-Minute This post contains videos

As it happened: Spain v Italy, Euro 2012

Before Ireland take to the field, their other Group C opponents faced off in Gdansk. Read how it went down.

# david-villa - Tuesday 29 May, 2012

Euro 2012 This post contains images

Euro 2012 D-Day: A starting XI of players staying at home this summer

We’d back this lot to get out of Group A at the very least…

# david-villa - Monday 28 May, 2012

Hard to imagine Spain without David Villa, admits Silva

‘He is pure goal’ says the City playmaker. Someday someone will call us ‘pure goal’.

# david-villa - Thursday 24 May, 2012

Final countdown: Iniesta eager to win for Guardiola

The midfielder is feeling confident ahead of the Copa del Rey final on Friday.

# david-villa - Wednesday 23 May, 2012

The Morning Score: Wednesday

Euro scares, Olympic delight, and rough rides — it’s all in Wednesday’s round-up of the news.

# david-villa - Tuesday 22 May, 2012

David Villa out of European Championships

The Barcelona forward has been ruled out of the tournament by national team manager Vicente del Bosque tonight.

# david-villa - Thursday 10 May, 2012

Countdown This post contains videos

29 days to Euro 2012: David Villa and Spain hit Russia for four

In their opening game of Euro 2008, the Valencia hitman came up trumps by bagging himself a hat-trick.

# david-villa - Thursday 12 April, 2012

Bad news for Ireland as David Villa steps up rehabilitation in Euro 2012 bid

The Barcelona striker is in line to make a comeback in La Liga before the end of the season.

# david-villa - Thursday 15 March, 2012

Interview: ‘Ireland will be physical but Spain have got a Plan B if needed’

Former Valencia midfielder Gaizka Mendieta was in town yesterday and we caught up with him for some Euro 2012 chat.

# david-villa - Thursday 15 December, 2011

Crocked This post contains videos

David Villa facing Euro 2012 fitness fight after breaking tibia

The Barcelona striker could be sidelined for six months after suffering a broken leg in the World Club Cup.

# david-villa - Friday 19 August, 2011

Player strike brings La Liga season to a halt

Disagreement over salaries means Spanish players’ may have to cut short the traditional mid-season winter break.

# david-villa - Wednesday 15 June, 2011

The Departures Lounge: your daily round-up of all the transfer talk

Find out the identity of the three clubs mad enough to attempt to sign Wes Brown.

# david-villa - Monday 14 March, 2011

The Spanish Corner: Sporting de Gijón – mas que un club

Garreth Nunn uses his weekly column to remind us why it would be a crying shame if the original “Rojiblanco” were to go down.

# david-villa - Wednesday 23 February, 2011

Offside Trap

Caught offside: Madrid newspaper blames technology for fake picture

AS deny that they deliberately manipulated the photograph to make a Barcelona goal appear offside.

# david-villa - Monday 14 February, 2011

The Spanish Corner: Gijon deny Barça the chance to take victim number seventeen

Sporting Gijon whisked away Barcelona’s invincibility cloak on an exciting weekend in La Liga, writes Garreth Nunn in the first of a new weekly Spanish football column.