Club aims dig at Barcelona with story of 'mascot release clause'
Spanish club Leganes announced that they had received a bid for their giant cucumber-shaped mascot, Super Pepino. But all was not as it seemed.
2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
18-8-11, 4th in Spanish Segunda División
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Real end title-winning season with draw at Leganes
Real Madrid ended their title-winning La Liga campaign with a 2-2 draw at relegated Leganes on Sunday.
Leganes beat Bilbao to grab La Liga lifeline, Mallorca go down
Leganes grabbed a 2-0 win at 10-man Athletic Bilbao to send their relegation battle to the final day as Mallorca were relegated.
Leganes survival bid dented by goalless draw at Eibar
La Liga strugglers Leganes did little to boost their survival bid as they played out a 0-0 draw on the road against lowly Eibar.
Espanyol all but relegated from La Liga after defeat by Leganes
Bottom-placed Espanyol were left on the brink of being relegated from La Liga for the first time in 27 years after they were beaten 1-0 by Leganes.
Sevilla boost top-four bid, Mallorca stay alive
Sevilla boosted their chances of qualifying for the Champions League by beating struggling Leganes 3-0 away from home.
Late Rodriguez screamer gives Leganes point at Mallorca
La Liga basement side Leganes snatched a 1-1 draw at fellow strugglers Real Mallorca thanks to a sensational late free kick from Oscar Rodriguez as
Leganes coach sent off for imitating ref whistle
Leganes coach Javier Aguirre was sent off during his team's 2-0 loss at Barcelona for "imitating the sound of the whistle" to confuse players.
Messi scores No. 699 as Barca beat Leganes
Lionel Messi scored his 699th career goal as Barcelona extended their lead atop the La Liga table with a 2-0 victory over Leganes on Tuesday.
Barcelona yet to decide if Suarez ready to start, says coach
Barcelona coach Quique Setien has not yet decided whether their Uruguay striker Luis Suarez is ready to return to the starting lineup.
Leganes problems deepen with home defeat to Valladolid
Leganes remain deep in relegation trouble after losing 2-1 at home to Real Valladolid on Saturday.
Javier Aguirre's life in football: coaching Salah, managing in Spain, his desires to move to England
"As long as I've got work, I'm a happy man." Javier Aguirre has had steady work in soccer for nearly 50 years. What keeps him motivated?
Aguirre: Maradona talked on pitch, but Messi no
Maradona used to talk to the referee, his teammates, but Messi no. You never saw Messi shouting, Aguirre said.
Don't underestimate Barcelona's new and surprising striker
Many observers are unsure about Braithwaite at Barcelona but the cerebral, diligent striker has a lot to offer and is determined to succeed.
After Braithwaite to Barcelona, here are football's craziest transfers
Martin Braithwaite will be playing for Barcelona after making a shock move from Leganes. Here are some other transfers that shocked us.
Barcelona complete surprise Braithwaite move
Barcelona have completed the signing of Leganes' Martin Braithwaite after being given permission to bring in a forward outside the transfer window.
Sources: Barcelona set to sign Braithwaite
Barcelona expect to complete the surprise signing of Leganes' Martin Braithwaite on Wednesday.
Messi scores twice as Barca reach Copa quarters
Barcelona beat Leganes 5-0 on Wednesday to reach the Copa del Rey quarterfinals as Lionel Messi scored twice in the easy win.
Atletico stumble to goalless draw vs. Leganes
Atletico Madrid missed the chance to close the gap at the top on Sunday with a dismal goalless draw against relegation threatened Leganes.
Judge clears 41 people in Spain match-fixing case
A Spanish court has cleared 41 people and Real Zaragoza of match-fixing charges in a Liga fixture between Levante and Real Zaragoza in 2011.
Sevilla seal win over Leganes to go second
Sevilla beat basement club Leganes 1-0 at home in an enthralling encounter on Sunday to climb up to second in La Liga.
Barca strike late to beat bottom side Leganes
Arturo Vidal struck 11 minutes from time to earn Barcelona a 2-1 victory away at Leganes on Saturday.
Sociedad top La Liga despite being held by lowly Leganes
Real Sociedad moved a point clear at the top of La Liga after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to bottom side Leganes on Friday.
Ramos nets for 16th straight season in Real romp
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos scored for the 16th La Liga season in a row as his side coasted to a 5-0 win at home to basement club Leganes.
Valencia struggle with draw against Leganes
Troubled Valencia's joy at beating Chelsea in the Champions League in midweek was punctured by a disappointing 1-1 draw at home to Leganes.
2020-21 Seg Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espanyol | 37 | 23 | 8 | 6 | +43 | 77 |
| Mallorca | 37 | 21 | 8 | 8 | +22 | 71 |
| Almería | 37 | 18 | 9 | 10 | +18 | 63 |
| Leganés | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | +10 | 62 |
| Sporting Gijón | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | +10 | 58 |
| Girona | 37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | +5 | 58 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | +7 | 57 |
| Ponferradina | 37 | 14 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 53 |
| Fuenlabrada | 37 | 11 | 17 | 9 | +1 | 50 |
| Mirandés | 37 | 13 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 49 |
| Málaga | 37 | 13 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 49 |
| Las Palmas | 37 | 12 | 13 | 12 | -6 | 49 |
| Tenerife | 37 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 47 |
| Real Oviedo | 37 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 44 |
| Real Zaragoza | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 43 |
| AD Alcorcón | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 41 |
| UD Logroñés | 37 | 10 | 11 | 16 | -18 | 41 |
| Castellón | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | -8 | 41 |
| CD Sabadell | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | -7 | 40 |
| FC Cartagena | 37 | 9 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 39 |
| Lugo | 37 | 8 | 13 | 16 | -17 | 37 |
| Albacete | 37 | 8 | 9 | 20 | -22 | 33 |
2020-21 Team LeadersSpanish Segunda División
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsSpanish Segunda División
Goal Difference10Tied-4th
Goals Scored41Tied-6th
Assists0Tied-1st
Goals Conceded31Tied-4th