Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano's 2-1 loss to Real Sociedad left them deep in relegation trouble and betting surrounding the match is being investigated.

Title hopefuls Atletico Madrid and Rayo Vallecano were the two teams to pick up wins in La Liga on Saturday.

Barcelona secured a piece of Spanish football history and went eight points clear in La Liga as Lionel Messi starred once again.

Luis Martínez García After seeing Luis Suarez miss in their 5-1 win at Rayo Vallecano, Luis Enrique wants Barcelona to improve their penalty taking.

Rayo Vallecano twice came from behind to claim a 2-2 draw that leaves them and Sporting Gijon perched above the Liga relegation zone.

Zinedine Zidane Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone says no coach wants to see a colleague dismissed following Rafael Benitez's Real Madrid axing.

Antoine Griezmann Atletico Madrid scored twice in the final three minutes to snatch a 2-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Wednesday.

Pablo Hernández Domínguez Rayo Vallecano have endured poor recent form but Pablo Hernandez is adamant they can upset Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey.

Jackson Martínez Valencia After another disappointing night for Jackson Martinez, Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone was quick to defend his struggling striker.

Antoine Griezmann Antoine Griezmann scored twice and Angel Correa was also on target as Atletico Madrid progressed to the last eight of the Copa del Rey.