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EXPLAINED: Rayo | Vintage Vibes

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Rayo Vallecano: Unlikely Source Makes Telling Contribution

The La Liga leaders were far from their best in a slender victory.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Rayo Vallecano: Mbappe Penalty Keeps Title Charge Alive

Kylian Mbappé’s stoppage time penalty ensured Madrid edged the relegation-threatened Rayo.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid XI vs. Rayo Vallecano: Arbeloa Makes Rodrygo Decision—Injury News, Predicted Lineup

Los Blancos’ recent struggles have not impacted their fight for the Spanish crown.

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La Liga’s late, late shows set up a bottom-half battle royale for survival

If there’s one thing more beautiful than a goal in the 92nd minute it is a goal in the 96th, however ugly it actually is

The Guardian - UK

Xabi Alonso walking thin line at Madrid even with dressing room backing

Despite signs of renewed intensity, Real Madrid fell to their second loss in four days against Manchester City. How long can a positive reaction make up for negative results?

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid Suffer Double Injury Blow in ‘Battle of Vallecas’

Madrid’s bogey team haunted them once again this weekend.

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Rayo Vallecano vs. Real Madrid on TV, Live Stream

Real Madrid return to La Liga action when they visit rivals Rayo Vallecano.

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Rayo Vallecano vs. Real Madrid: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Real Madrid are aiming to put midweek disappointment behind them on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated

Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Rayo Vallecano: Rodrygo Returns to Form Fab Four

Real Madrid can extend their lead at the summit of La Liga.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. Valencia: Cubarsi Returns, Yamal Out Injured

The Catalan giants must banish the memory of their Rayo Vallecano slip-up.

Sports Illustrated

Rayo Vallecano take Barcelona to the edge as fans rebel against their president

The small, proud Madrid club are back in Europe this season but playing against a backdrop of a civil war

The Guardian - UK

Takeaways From Barcelona’s Worrying Performance in 1-1 Draw vs. Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona looked miles off the level they showed a season ago.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Rayo Vallecano: Joan Garcia Rescues a Point in 1–1 Draw

Barcelona were dominated by Rayo Vallecano in the second half and lucky to escape with a draw.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Predicted Lineup vs. Rayo Vallecano: Will Olmo, Lewandowski Get The Nod?

Both Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski could make their first starts of the season this weekend.

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Barcelona's First Five La Liga Games of 2025–26

Barcelona start the 2025–26 La Liga season with three road games before they return to the renovated Camp Nou.

The Guardian - UK

Rayo Vallecano celebrate banner night: ‘25 years later, Europe sees us again’

Qualification for the Conference League is a monumental achievement, made all the better by how out of place it all feels

The Independent UK

Mbappé and Vinícius score as Real Madrid beats Rayo to join Barcelona at the top of Spanish league

Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior scored goals in a five-minute span in the first half as Real Madrid held on to beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 and move level on points with Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league

The Times of India

Barcelona top La Liga standings after narrow win over Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona climbed to the summit of the La Liga standings after securing a narrow 1-0 victory against Rayo Vallecano at home, with Robert Lewandowski converting a penalty kick.

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Al Jazeera

Barcelona top LaLiga as Lewandowski penalty seals Rayo Vallecano win

Robert Lewandowski’s penalty sends Barcelona to the top of LaLiga with a 1-0 win against Rayo Vallecano.

The Guardian - UK

Batalla’s double penalty save allows Rayo Vallecano to dream of Europe

A chaotic and dramatic end to Friday’s 1-0 win at Leganes extended Rayo Vallecano’s unbeaten run to eight matches

The Guardian - UK

James Rodríguez is a player out of time who brings his best to international stage

The 2014 Golden Boot winner flopped at Everton and faded away at Real Madrid but is still a maestro for Colombia

The National (Scotland)

Luis Palma hunted by La Liga side as clubs queue for transfer deal

Ambitious La Liga side Rayo Vallecano want bit-part Celtic winger Luis Palma on loan.

Salon

A speakeasy blending myth and mixology

If you don't know where you're going, it's easy to miss the entrance. Keep an eye out for the bulldog medallion

The Guardian - UK

Las Palmas are soaring again after Diego Martínez’s remarkable revival

A month ago they were winless and certain for relegation but then in came a charismatic coach for whom every detail matters

The Guardian - UK

Dani Olmo time: the end of a 16-year odyssey to score for Barcelona

Against Rayo, Barça’s recent arrival completed 21 passes, three dribbles, six progressions, three shots and one dream

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