Latest Spanish Segunda División News
Celta Vigo win promotion back to La Liga
June, 3 2012Celta Vigo have won promotion back to the Primera Division following an absence of five years.
Article | ConversationSpanish strike ends, games to go ahead
ESPNsoccernet staff | August, 25 2011Matches in the top two divisions in Spain will be played this weekend after an agreement was reached between the Liga de Futbol Profesional (LFP) and Association of Spanish Footballers (AFE), the AFE have confirmed.
Article | ConversationRangers snap up Ortiz from Almeria
July, 6 2011Rangers have confirmed the signing of Spanish midfielder Juan Manuel Ortiz from Almeria for an undisclosed fee.
Article | ConversationSwansea closing in on 'perfect' summer addition
ESPNsoccernet staff | July, 2 2011Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins has revealed discussions are to be held over a player deemed a "perfect" fit for the club.
Article | ConversationGranada promoted to La Liga after 35-year wait
June, 18 2011Granada will play in the top flight of Spanish football for the first time since 1976 after sealing promotion on away goals after a 1-1 draw in Elche.
Article | ConversationSpanish players union calls off strike over wages
Soccernet staff | April, 14 2010The Spanish players' union (AFE) have called off a strike planned for next weekend after reaching an agreement with the football authorities, sports minister Jaime Lissavetzky said on Tuesday.
Article | ConversationSpanish footballers' association in strike threat
April, 5 2010The association of Spanish footballers (AFE) have threatened to go on strike later this month over unpaid wages, a move that would affect the top four league tiers in the country.
Article | ConversationMadrid youngster Opare nearing first-team action
Soccernet staff | February, 8 2010Ghanaian right-back Daniel Opare says he has received assurances that he has a future at Real Madrid.
Article | ConversationSpanish betting probe hits La Palmas and Vallecano
December, 2 2009Spanish second division clubs Las Palmas and Rayo Vallecano, and seven professional players are to be investigated in a probe into betting on matches, Las Palmas said on their website.
Article | ConversationReal Betis confirm swine flu outbreak in squad
Reuters | October, 27 2009Tests conducted on the players in the Real Betis first team squad who showed symptoms of swine flu have confirmed they have the H1N1 virus, the Spanish second division club have revealed.
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