2011-4-13 Spain

Almeria
Almeria president Alfonso Garcia believes his side have a real chance of avoiding relegation despite the difficult matches waiting for them.

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao are in 11th place in the Fair Play chart with 95 penalty points after collecting 85 yellow cards and six red cards this season.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid defender Luis Perea believes his side are close to their top form and will be able to finish the season where they want to be.

Barcelona
Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola was overjoyed that his team have reached the last four of the Champions League for the third season in a row.

Deportivo
Deportivo are worried that Javito will not be able to make his debut this season as FIFA continue to postpone decision to confirm his transfer.

Espanyol
Espanyol midfielder Jose Callejon has denied that Real Madrid have a buyback option on him, after he was linked with a return in the summer.

Getafe
Getafe president has agreed to give Real Zaragoza until Friday to repay their debt or the club will begin legal action against them next week.

Hercules
Good news for Hercules coach Miroslav Djukic as Javier Farinos has recovered from a hamstring injury and is likely to be able to face Valencia.

Levante
Good news for Levante head coach Luis Garcia Plaza as striker Felipe Caicedo has been given the green light to take on Hercules this weekend.

Malaga
Good news for Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini as striker Julio Baptista has been able to train normally and should be fit to take on Mallorca.

Osasuna
Osasuna head coach Jose Luis could include Carlos Aranda in his squad to face Bilbao after the striker missed four games due to a muscle tear.

Racing Santander
Good news for Racing coach Marcelino Garcia Toral after it was confirmed that Giovani and Bolado did not suffer serious injury against Levante.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has confirmed that French striker Karim Benzema is in his squad for their second leg clash against Tottenham.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca coach Michael Laudrup has doubts over Michael Pereira after the midfielder was carried off the training pitch with a knee injury.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay has pleaded to their supporters to flood the stadium after Sporting submitted request for more seats.

Real Zaragoza
Getafe president has agreed to give Real Zaragoza until Friday to repay their debt or the club will begin legal action against them next week.

Sevilla
Sevilla have agreed to exercise their option to complete Barcelona defender Martin Caceres' permanent transfer for EUR3 million this summer.

Sporting Gijon
It has been confirmed that Sporting Gijon defender Roberto Canella cracked two ribs after colliding with Juan Pablo and is out for two weeks.

Valencia
Valencia midfielder David Albelda has warned his team-mates to keep their euphoria under control or risk being taken by surprise this weekend.

Villarreal
Good news for Villarreal coach Juan Carlos Garrido as midfielder Ruben Garcia has recovered from a hamstring problem in time to take on Twente.