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Javi Marquez believes Athletic Bilbao should be eyeing a Champions League place by the end of the season.

VILLAS-BOAS WARY OF MOURINHO RETURN
Andre Villas-Boas says he wouldn't be alone in feeling pressure if Jose Mourinho left Madrid. (More)

OZIL BACKING FOR MOURINHO
Mesut Ozil has defended Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho ahead of their clash with Getafe. (More)

THIAGO CONFIDENT OF CATCHING MADRID
Thiago Alcantara insists Barcelona can still challenge for title ahead of their clash with Real Sociedad. (More)

GONZALEZ CLUED UP ON LEVANTE
Racing Santander boss Juanjo Gonzalez has warned he "knows how to hurt" Levante ahead of their meeting. (More)

CALATAYUD - I AM READY
Mallorca's Juan Calatayud is ready to take his chance in the first-team against Real Betis. (More)

CAMINERO HAILS SIMEONE
A look ahead to the weekend's action in the Spanish Primera Division. (More)

OZIL WANTS TO STAY AT REAL MADRID
Mesut Ozil has revealed his wish for Real Madrid to remain his home until retirement. (More)

MESSI MISSES PENALTY AS BARCA HELD
Barcelona drew 1-1 at Valencia in the Copa del Rey as Lionel Messi missed a penalty. (More)

TWO IN ONE OUT FOR RACING
Racing Santander have signed Khouma Babacar on loan, with Alexandros Tziolis moving to Monaco. (More)

VILLARREAL SWOOP FOR MARTINUCCIO
Villarreal have signed Argentinian forward Alejandro Martinuccio on a six-month loan. (More)

BARCA TERMINATE HLEB'S CONTRACT
Barcelona and Alexander Hleb have reached an agreement to terminate his contract by mutual consent. (More)

CELTIC MISSED OUT ON MOLINA
Jorge Molina's agent says Celtic tried to sign the Real Betis striker before the deadline. (More)

LLORENTE EARNS ATHLETIC LEAD
Athletic Bilbao hold a 2-1 first-leg advantage in their Copa del Rey semi-final against Mirandes. (More)

GIJON EXIT FOR PRECIADO
Sporting Gijon have confirmed the departure of Manuel Preciado as coach. (More)

SANCHEZ SIGNS FOR ESPANYOL
Victor Sanchez Mata has penned a three-and-a-half-year contract with Espanyol. (More)

ESPANYOL SWOOP FOR SANCHEZ
Espanyol have confirmed the signing of Victor Sanchez after his release by Swiss club Neuchatel Xamax. (More)

ROSELL UNHAPPY WITH REFEREES
Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has criticised the performance levels of Spanish referees. (More)

SCHUSTER QUERIES MOURINHO'S TACTICS
Former Real Madrid coach Bernd Schuster has criticised the tactics of current boss Jose Mourinho. (More)

ATLETICO MADRID CONTINUE RESURGENCE
Atletico Madrid continued their resurgence with a 1-0 victory at Osasuna. (More)

GIOVANI NO CLOSER TO SPURS EXIT
Giovani Dos Santos is no closer to ending his nightmare spell at Tottenham. (More)

HERRERA WARY OF GIANT-KILLERS
Athletic Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera insists his side will not take Mirandes lightly on Tuesday. (More)

COUTINHO SET FOR SPAIN
Inter Milan's Philippe Coutinho will play for Espanyol until the end of the season. (More)

ORTIZ BACK IN SPAIN
Rangers' Juanma Ortiz has returned to Spain with a view to joining his former club Almeria on loan. (More)

KAKA RULES OUT REAL MADRID EXIT
Real Madrid star Kaka has rejected speculation linking him with a Bernabeu exit. (More)

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