IT WAS a weekend of belting goals in English football but in Spain something far stranger took place. This is the moment that Barcelona and Spain ace Sergio Busquets had grass thrown in his face by a frustrated opponent. Barcelona were leading Celta Vigo 1-0 in a tense clash when Busquets, infamous for his footballing theatrics, tried to waste time over a free-kick. Celta Vigo striker Fabian ...Full Story »

Real Sociedad pulled off an another extraordinary comeback to salvage a point from a 202 draw at Celta Vigo, despite trailing the Galicians by two goals with little more than 20 minutes remaining. In their next league game after their thrilling 4-2 win over Real Madrid, Jagoba Arrasate's side gave themselves a mountain to climb at Balaidos, going down to a first half header from the in-form Fab...Full Story »

Primera Division new boys Cordoba enjoyed a happy homecoming back in the top flight, coming from behind to salvage a 1-1 draw at home to Celta Vigo. Fabian Orellana gave Eduardo Berrizo's side the lead early in the second half with a fortuitous goal that owed a lot to a lapse in concentration by Cordoba goalkeeper Juan Carlos, but Fede Cartabia saved his team-mate's blushes by thumping in an eq...Full Story »

Real Valladolid's Primera Division relegation fears deepened on Monday night as they were comprehensively beaten 4-1 by Celta Vigo. Nolito scored twice for Celta, with Charles also finding the net, before a Stefan Mitrovic own goal gave the home side a 4-0 lead after 50 minutes. Manucho grabbed a goal back for Valladolid, but they remain three points adrift of safety, although they do have a g...Full Story »

Almeria's relegation fears deepened as they slumped to a 4-2 home defeat to Celta Vigo on Sunday. The visitors struck three times in the second half through Charles, Nolito, his second of the match, and Fabian Orellana to take the game away from their opponents. Rodri had cancelled out Nolito's opener to send Almeria in level at the break, but they were overwhelmed thereafter, with Oscar Diaz'...Full Story »

Late goals from Fabian Orellana and Nolito handed Celta Vigo an unlikely 2-0 victory at Villarreal in a Primera Division clash marred by a serious incident which led to the match being suspended for over 20 minutes. Orellana had just headed Celta into the lead late in the second half when what appeared to be a smoke bomb was thrown on to the pitch, forcing the referee to take the players off an...Full Story »