La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Fernando Llorente scored his second Europa League goal as Bilbao registered their first draw in Group F following the match against Salzburg.

Atletico Madrid
Mehdi Benatia scored his first Europa League goal to condemned Atletico to their first defeat in Group I following the match against Udinese.

Barcelona
Barcelona defender Dani Alves admitted Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho sells more newspapers, but his side do their talking on the pitch.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Pochettino says it is easy to pre-judge a player with a reputation like Romaric, but insists he has been examplary at the club.

Getafe
Getafe midfielder Mehdi Lacen admitted that his side need to improve at the individual and group level ahead of a key week for the Azulona.

Granada
Granada defender David Cortez has urged his team to stay calm and keep working on getting the victories they need to get out of the drop zone.

Levante
Defender Victoriano Rivas believes Levante cannot afford to dream about sustaining their winning streak, as their aim is La Liga survival.

Malaga
Malaga striker Santi Cazorla wants his team to use the match against Real Madrid as proof that they can stand up to bigger teams in La Liga.

Osasuna
Osasuna defender Sergio Fernandez has urged his team to double their effort and win the next game, in order to restore confidence at the club.

Racing Santander
Racing midfielder Gonzalo Colsa is almost recovered from his ankle surgery and could make his season debut in their match against Espanyol.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano midfielder Miguel Perez believes it will be a 'one on one' match against Real Betis, as both teams employ similar philosophy.

Real Betis
Bad news for Real Betis coach Pepe Mel after it was confirmed that Vadillo has completely torn his knee ligament and will be out for 6 months.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid sports director Zinedine Zidane has hailed Karim Benzema for his response to the increased competition for places at the Bernabeu.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca goalkeeper Dudu Aouate believes coach Joaquin Caparros is a great signing for the club, based on his experience at Deportivo.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad captain Mikel Aranburu has played down his upcoming 400th game for the club and wants his team focus their attention on Getafe.

Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza defender Paulo Da Silva expects his team to reduce their mistakes and take another step forward against Osasuna this weekend.

Sevilla
Sevilla midfielder Jesus Navas believes his side can still aim for the win at Barcelona, despite missing several key players for the game.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon midfielder Andre Castro admitted his team need to control their nerves right from the start if they are to win this weekend.

Valencia
Valencia striker Roberto Soldado admits it was a shock to lose to Leverkusen, and warns his side they cannot fail in the remaining 3 games.

Villarreal
Midfielder Bruno Soriano admits the defeat to Man City was hard to swallow, but believes Villarreal did well and their slump is almost over.