La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao coach Marcelo Bielsa has warned his side not to become relaxed or overconfident about their 7 unbeaten games against Atletico.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico midfielder Gabi insisted that coach Gregorio Manzano cannot be blamed for their current situation because he is not the one playing.

Barcelona
Lionel Messi praised Barcelona after the demolition of Mallorca, and also claimed he was not in crisis for going three games without a goal.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino expects a tough game against Malaga as the team have the experience necessary to reverse their situations.

Getafe
Sofiane Feghouli scored his second La Liga goal of the season to condemned Getafe to their fourth away defeat following the match at Valencia.

Granada
Manager Fabri Gonzalez has warned Granada to approach the match against Sevilla with the right intensity and rhythm or they will be killed.

Levante
Levante captain Ballesteros said although his team are currently leading the chart, the league is still owned by Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Malaga
Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has refused to blame his players for their current slump as the difference in winning and losing is very small.

Osasuna
Osasuna coach Mendilibar admits Levante are the best team right now because they have the most points and a very clear idea about their game.

Racing Santander
Racing coach Hector Cuper has denied any wrongdoing after it emerged that he is to be quizzed over his alleged participation in match-fixings.

Rayo Vallecano
Bruno Llido scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Rayo to their second away defeat following the match against Villarreal.

Real Betis
Manager Pepe Mel said Betis' current slump in form is down to the many injuries suffered by his side, rather than a psychological problem.

Real Madrid
Gonzalo Higuain scored his 10th La Liga goal of the season as Real Madrid registered their 4th away victory following the match at Sociedad.

Real Mallorca
Lionel Messi scored his 13th La Liga goal of the season to condemned Mallorca to their third away defeat following the match versus Barcelona.

Real Sociedad
Gonzalo Higuain scored his 10th La Liga goal of the season to condemned Sociedad to their 2nd home defeat following the visit of Real Madrid.

Real Zaragoza
Javier Aguirre wants Zaragoza to improve on their collective performance in attack and admits they have lost momentum in terms of results.

Sevilla
It has been confirmed that Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo did not suffer muscle tear, but he will have to miss their match against Granada.

Sporting Gijon
Boss Manolo Preciado is confident about Sporting Gijon's chances of beating Bilbao - a team he considers the best behind Madrid and Barcelona.

Valencia
Sofiane Feghouli scored his second La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their fourth home win following the match against Getafe.

Villarreal
Bruno Llido scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Villarreal registered their second home victory following the match against Rayo.