The current Barcelona players received a warm welcome from their former teammates David Villa, Andres Iniesta and Sergi Samper in Kobe. In an emotional moment, Iniesta greeted his Blaugrana friends including members of the coaching staff, such as the goalkeeping coach Jose Ramon de la Fuente. The three Vissel Kobe Spaniards will face Barcelona on Saturday in the Catalan side's second frien...Full Story »

David Villa poked fun at Cesc Fabregas after he posted a topless selfie to Instagram earlier today. The Spanish striker, like us, came across the Chelsea midfielder showing off his chiseled torso on the social photo-sharing app this afternoon. We're not quite sure what the point of it was, other than to let his 8.3million followers know that he's in brilliant shape despite failing to play re...Full Story »

Former Spanish international David Villa has spent the day trying his hand at one of the United States of America's favourites pastimes, baseball. The New York City FC striker received some classes from New York Yankees player Didi Gregorious at the famous Yankee Stadium, which is shared by both sports clubs. Following a recent upturn in form, Villa now finds himself at the top of the MLS go...Full Story »

Vicente del Bosque has revealed he didn’t know David Villa was quitting international football! The Spain boss substituted the striker during the 3-0 win over Australia, and the 32-year-old was then pictured in tears on the bench. Villa is heading for the MLS to play for New York City, but Del Bosque insists he knew nothing of his decision to end his career with Spain. He said: “...Full Story »

Spain at least ensured the end of their golden era finished with a 3-0 victory as they saw off Australia in something of a lacklustre Group B dead-rubber match in Curitiba. David Villa, one of a number of stars from an historic generation who will now call time on their international careers, scored his 59th and final international goal with one last touch of class before Fernando Torres and ...Full Story »

The former Manchester United star, who plans to launch a Major League Soccer club in Miami, admits to having "the itch" to get back into the game after his retirement in May 2013 Former England captain David Beckham has hinted that he may be prepared to come out of retirement. The 39-year-old has not played professionally since bringing the curtain down on his career at Paris Saint-Germain i...Full Story »

Spain's record goalscorer David Villa is leaving Atletico Madrid after just one season with the La Liga champions. The 32-year-old striker, who is part of Spain's 23-man World Cup squad, said he has received an offer to join an unnamed club that he "can't refuse". He has been linked with a switch to New York City FC, the Major League Soccer franchise owned by Premier League champions Manches...Full Story »

David Villa took to social media to share this snapshot of the 'Rojiblancos' players and staff celebrating their achievement in the dressing room at Stamford Bridge. Full Story »

Two quickfire second-half goals from David Villa lifted Atletico Madrid to the top of the Primera Division standings with a 2-0 victory at Celta Vigo on Saturday evening. With Barcelona having suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat at Real Valladolid earlier in the day and Real Madrid not in action until Sunday, Diego Simeone's side headed into the game at Balaidos knowing a win would put them at the s...Full Story »

The duo have lost their race against time to be fit for Tuesday's encounter with the club confirming they have been left out of the provisional matchday squad Thibaut Courtois and David Villa will miss Atletico Madrid's Copa del Rey semi-final second-leg clash against Real Madrid, the club confirmed on Monday. Atletico goalkeeper Courtois has been suffering from back spasms, while attacker Vil...Full Story »