Atlético Madrid have been ordered to partially close their south stand for two matches by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) after Athletic Club player Nico Williams suffered racist abuse in Saturday's LaLiga game.
Vicente del Bosque as head of a new committee supervising the country's RFEF soccer federation after recent turmoil there, government spokesperson Pilar Alegria said on Tuesday.
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Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick in the second half to help his side fight back to claim a hard-fought 4-2 win on Monday over visitors Valencia, who were leading 2-1 when they were reduced to 10 men just before the break.
The former Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales has denied receiving any illegal payments as part of the deal which took the Spanish Supercopa to Saudi Arabia, after a four-hour court appearance on Monday.
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Another incident of racial abuse in Spanish soccer marred Atletico Madrid's 3-1 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.
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Carlo Ancelotti ruled out Arda Güler leaving Real Madrid on loan next season after the teenage playmaker scored the winning goal in the league leaders' 1-0 win at Real Sociedad on Friday.
Arda Güler scored in the first half to earn a second-string Real Madrid side a 1-0 win at Real Sociedad on Friday, moving the LaLiga leaders a step closer to a record-extending 36th Spanish title.
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said the league currently has no plans to take games to the United States, though suggested that could change pending a lawsuit in Manhattan.
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| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 33 | 26 | 6 | 1 | +49 | 84 |
| Barcelona | 33 | 22 | 7 | 4 | +29 | 73 |
| Girona | 33 | 22 | 5 | 6 | +29 | 71 |
| Atlético Madrid | 33 | 20 | 4 | 9 | +23 | 64 |
| Athletic Club | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | +20 | 58 |
| Real Sociedad | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | +11 | 51 |
| Real Betis | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | +2 | 49 |
| Valencia | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 47 |
| Villarreal | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 45 |
| Getafe | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | -4 | 43 |
| Osasuna | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 39 |
| Alavés | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 38 |
| Sevilla | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | -4 | 38 |
| Las Palmas | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 37 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 33 | 7 | 13 | 13 | -15 | 34 |
| Mallorca | 33 | 6 | 14 | 13 | -12 | 32 |
| Celta Vigo | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -13 | 31 |
| Cádiz | 33 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -23 | 26 |
| Granada | 33 | 4 | 9 | 20 | -25 | 21 |
| Almería | 33 | 1 | 11 | 21 | -35 | 14 |
