Cesare Prandelli will take over as the new coach of La Liga strugglers Valencia, according to multiple reports in Italy.

It was reported that Prandelli has signed a two-year deal, with the announcement of his appointment expected soon.

The former Italy coach was reported to have held talks in Italy with sporting director Jesus Garcia Pitarch, with Valencia owner Peter Lim backing him to revitalise the club.

Valencia sacked Pako Ayesteran after beginning the new season with four consecutive defeats,...

Cristiano Ronaldo does not want to become a manager when he retires, although he may change his mind in several years and pursue a career in the dugout.

Speaking after scoring his 98th European goal for Real Madrid in their 2-2 Champions League draw against Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday night, the 31-year-old insisted he was focused on his playing career.

"I think a lot about it," he is quoted as saying by AS. "Right now I don't want to be a manager. In a few years people will say that I have the...

Barcelona and Real Madrid have assured La Liga officials that they will temporarily suspend any involvement with a breakaway European Super League and remain committed to participating in Spain's domestic division for the foreseeable future.

La Liga clubs met in private in Manchester over the past two days to discuss details of how they can forge a more united approach both domestically and internationally as part of their drive to catch up with the growing financial strength of the Premier League.

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La Liga club Leganes are considering a name change to Leganes Madrid to help put them "on the map." 

The outfit, based in the south of Madrid, known since their creation as Club Deportivo Leganes, are playing in Spain's top flight for the first time in their 88-year-old history.

The town of Leganes is 13 kilometres from the city of Madrid.

"We want to have our name on the map of the world so rather than being Leganes CD we want to be Leganes Madrid," Leganes owner Felipe Moreno told Sport360.com.

"We...

Granada have dismissed coach Paco Jemez after the club's worst start to a season since the 1944-45 campaign.

Granada are 19th in La Liga after having taken just two points from their opening six games.

A club statement read: "After studying in detail the actual situation and the results achieved, this decision has been unanimously taken.

"Paco Jemez will give today his last training session in charge of Granada and will give a news conference at 14:45pm. From this afternoon onwards the first team...