La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao striker De Marcos is expecting a difficult game against Barcelona, but declared his side will go out and play for three points.

Atletico Madrid
Atletico coach Gregorio Manzano has warned his side against letting their guard down against Getafe, who are unlikely to suffer relegation.

Barcelona
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has refuted claims that a rift had developed between David Villa and Lionel Messi, insisting it was made up.

Espanyol
Espanyol coach Mauricio Pochettino is happy to see Alvaro Vazquez scoring his first goal and hopes the striker will be able to remain calm.

Getafe
Getafe midfielder Michel has insisted that it is too soon to judge his team even though they are currently at the bottom of the league chart.

Granada
Granada coach Fabriciano Gonzalez has warned his side that the problems faced by Racing will only serve to spur their players to push forward.

Levante
Alberto Costa scored his first La Liga goal of the season to condemned Levante to their first home defeat following the match against Valencia.

Malaga
Malaga failed to score for the fifth time in La Liga this season to register their second away draw following the match against Real Betis.

Osasuna
Osasuna boss Mendilibar fears everyone at Real Madrid because they have the best defences, midfielders, strikers, goalkeepers and coaches.

Racing Santander
Racing Santander coach Hector Cuper believes Granada are most dangerous in attacks, even though they have scored only four goals this season.

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano coach Jose Ramon Sandoval has confidence in his assistant Ismael Martinez, as he sit out his ban for the clash against Sociedad.

Real Betis
Real Betis failed to score for the sixth time in La Liga this season to register their first home draw following the match against Malaga.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid representatives will begin talks with Santos about a EUR60 million transfer of Brazilian international Neymar to the Bernabeu.

Real Mallorca
Real Mallorca failed to score for the fifth time in La Liga this season to register their second home draw following the match against Sevilla.

Real Sociedad
Sociedad coach Philippe Montanier has Tono, Illarramendi and Zurutuza back in squad, while Zubikarai, Cadamuro and Pardo have been dropped.

Real Zaragoza
Goalkeeper Roberto Jimenez has underlined that even though Zaragoza has conceded the most goals so far, the majority came from only two games.

Sevilla
Sevilla failed to score for the fourth time in La Liga this season to register their fifth away draw following the match against Real Mallorca.

Sporting Gijon
Sporting Gijon manager Manolo Preciado wants his team to maintain focus and character as he expects an aggressive Zaragoza at La Romareda.

Valencia
Alberto Costa scored his first La Liga goal of the season as Valencia registered their third away win following the match against Levante.

Villarreal
Villarreal coach Juan Carlos Garrido has confirmed that Bruno and Marco Ruben are back in his squad, while Marchena will not face Espanyol.