Málaga

Zinedine Zidane Barcelona extended their advantage over Real Madrid to seven points on Wednesday, making Los Blancos' trip to Malaga potentially pivotal.

Atlético Madrid Diego Simeone is backing Fernando Torres to inspire an improvement in Atletico Madrid's recent form, starting with Sunday's trip to fellow high-flyers Valencia.

Javier Gracia Carlos Spanish coach Javier Gracia is reportedly set to join Rubin Kazan after departing Malaga, a place he had called home since 2014.

Rayo Vallecano The battle to avoid relegation takes centre stage this weekend as Rayo Vallecano host Almeria in a crucial match at the bottom of La Liga.

Malaga's poor form has led to the dismissal of head coach Michel, who lasted just 10 months in the job.

Rayo Vallecano Lowly Rayo Vallecano boosted their La Liga survival hopes with a surprise 3-2 win at Real Sociedad on Monday.

Barcelona Luis Suarez could make his Barcelona debut in a mouth-watering El Clasico clash with Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu in October.

Real Madrid Malaga full-back Miguel Torres makes the trip to former club Real Madrid this weekend and the Spaniard knows his side will be up against it at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Real Madrid Real Madrid bounced back from consecutive defeats by earning their first La Liga points of 2015 with a routine 3-0 home win over Espanyol.