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Real back on top as Barcelona falter

CNN - Sat Nov 21, 6:24 pm ET

Real Madrid returned to the top of the table in Spain after edging past Racing Santander 1-0 on Saturday, while previous leaders Barcelona could only draw 1-1 at Athletic Bilbao.

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Barcelona's draw in Bilbao leaves Real Madrid top - Summary
EARTHtimes.org - Sat Nov 21, 6:13 pm ET
Madrid - European champions Barcelona were held to a disappointing 1-1 draw away to Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, a result which leaves Real Madrid top of the Spanish Liga. Earlier on Saturday Real had scored a contro...
Real Madrid hold upper hand for 'El Clasico'
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 22, 8:53 pm ET
Real Madrid may be out of the King's Cup but they have made their best league start in 17 years and go into next Sunday's 'El Clasico' at Barcelona with a one-point advantage over the reigning champions.
Spain tries to wean itself from construction
INO News - 1 hour 11 minutes ago
(AP:MADRID) Spain's prime minister says his government will unveil reforms this week designed to wean the economy from dependence on the construction sector and usher in a more sustainable growth model.
Spanish Football Results
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 22, 4:11 pm ET
MADRID (AP) -- Results from the 11th round of Spain's first-division football league (home teams listed first): Saturday's Games Tenerife 1, Sevilla 2 Deportivo La Coruna 2, Atletico Madrid 1 Real Madrid 1, Racing Santander 0 Athletic Bilbao 1, Barcelona 1 Sunday's Games Villarreal 3, Valladolid 1 Xerez 0, Sporting Gijon 0 Espanyol 0, Getafe 2 Mallorca 3, Almeria 1 Malaga 1, Zaragoza 1 Osasuna 1 ...
Bulls break free from set of film in Spain starring Cruise, Diaz; 2 bystanders injured
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Sun Nov 22, 5:06 pm ET
MADRID - Seven bulls being used on the set of a film starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz have broken free in Spain and slightly injured two people. Cruise and Diaz were not at Sunday's rehearsal.
Do or die for injury-hit Barcelona against Inter - Feature
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 23, 2:58 am ET
Madrid - Tuesday will be do or die time for troubled Barcelona. Their brilliant but brief reign as champions of Europe could be over unless they beat the Italian champions at home. ...
Barcelona Defender Gerard Pique Predicts Victory Against Real Madrid
Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 22, 7:11 am ET
The stopper is in confident of an El Clasico triumph, despite the slip up at San Mames.
Lee Laino Consultants Launches European Operation with Office in Spain
PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 23, 2:01 am ET
Lee Laino Consultants, Ltd., a 25-year-old strategic communications firm headquartered in New York has begun a European operation with offices near Barcelona, Spain.
Barcelona slip up hands Real initiative
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 21, 6:04 pm ET
Barcelona dropped two costly points in a 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday to fall a point behind new leaders Real Madrid ahead of next Sunday's eagerly-anticipated 'El Clasico' at Camp Nou.
Barcelona: Marquez suspected to have swine flu
Sports Illustrated - Sat Nov 21, 1:04 pm ET
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Barcelona says Rafael Marquez appears to have become the club's third player to get swine flu.
Spain charges big insurers developed construction coverage cartel
Business Insurance - Sun Nov 22, 12:52 pm ET
MADRID—Spain's competition watchdog says it has extensive evidence to justify €120.7 million ($180.1 million) in fines it levied against six insurers and reinsurers for allegedly fixing prices for construction defect insurance.
Barcelona title in danger against Inter Milan
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 23, 12:11 am ET
Barcelona's reign as Champions Cup holder could be over as early as Tuesday if the Spanish club loses at home to Inter Milan and group rival Rubin Kazan beats Dynamo Kiev. What may have seemed unthinkable when the draw was made in August is now a reality for coach Pep Guardiola and his talented side.
Spain: Valencia stays close to leaders with win
Sports Illustrated - Sun Nov 22, 2:19 pm ET
MADRID (AP) -- Valencia beat Osasuna 3-1 with goals from David Villa, David Albelda and Carlos Marchena on Sunday to stay in touch with the Spanish league leaders.
Del Bosque agrees contract extension with Spain
ESPN Soccernet.com - 57 minutes ago
Vicente del Bosque will sign a two-year contract extension to stay on as Spain coach until 2012, RFEF president Angel Maria Villar has confirmed.
UPDATE: Spain Government To Unveil Economic Reforms Friday - PM
Nasdaq - 2 hours 21 minutes ago
(Adds comment, background.) MADRID -(Dow Jones)- The Spanish economy is "on the verge of growth" and the government will unveil Friday a package of economic reforms to reduce the country's reliance on its construction industry, Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said Monday.