Latest Spanish Copa del Rey News
Roura: Barcelona lacked 'wisdom'
ESPN Staff | February, 27 2013Barcelona coach Jordi Roura has bemoaned his side's lack of "wisdom" as the Catalan club crashed out of the Copa del Rey semi-finals at home to arch-rivals Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Article | ConversationRamos hails Madrid's Ronaldo as world's best
ESPN staff | February, 26 2013Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as the best player on the planet after the Portugal international's two goals helped his side to a 3-1 Copa del Rey victory over Barcelona at the Camp Nou.
Article | ConversationReal Madrid trio fit for Copa del Rey Clasico
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | February, 26 2013Real Madrid travelled to Barcelona for Tuesday's Copa Clasico semi-final second leg without defenders Raul Albiol and Marcelo, while Barca reported no new injury concerns after training on Tuesday morning.
Article | ConversationCesc: Messi to answer Real on pitch
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | February, 26 2013Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas says that team-mate Lionel Messi will answer recent criticism from Real Madrid winger Jose Callejon and the Madrid media on the pitch during Tuesday's Copa del Rey semi-final second leg at the Camp Nou.
Article | ConversationReyes: Copa del Rey can rescue Sevilla's season
Dermot Corrigan. Spain Correspondent | February, 25 2013Jose Antonio Reyes says Sevilla can save their season by seeing off Atletico Madrid in Wednesday's Copa del Rey semi-final at the Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan.
Article | ConversationMourinho: I am learning from Barcelona 
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | February, 25 2013Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho claims he has learned a sporting lesson from Barcelona and is not going to talk about referees ahead of Tuesday's Copa del Rey semi-final second leg at the Camp Nou.
Article | ConversationBarca's Roura hoping for fair Clasico 
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | February, 25 2013Barcelona stand-in coach Jordi Roura says he hopes Real Madrid's physical approach stays within the laws of the game in Tuesday's Copa del Rey semi-final second leg at the Camp Nou.
Article | ConversationMessi calls for Barcelona improvement
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | February, 25 2013Lionel Messi believes Barcelona need to "pull themselves together" and not drive themselves crazy thinking about recent below-par performances ahead of Tuesday's Copa Clasico against Real Madrid at the Camp Nou.
Article | ConversationSpanish Cup: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Sevilla
ESPN staff | February, 1 2013Atletico Madrid claimed a 2-1 victory over Sevilla in an incident-packed Copa del Rey semi-final first leg that produced three penalties and three red cards in the second half.
Article | ConversationDani Alves wants action over racist abuse
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | January, 31 2013Barcelona defender Dani Alves says the racist abuse he suffered in Wednesday's night's Copa del Rey clash with Real Madrid at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu happens everywhere he plays in Spain, and has called on Spain's footballing authorities to get serious about the issue.
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