Person: Fernando Roig

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Exemplary Villarreal stand in Liverpool’s way

Villarreal coach Marcelino Garcia Toral spoke carefully but with clear emotion after his team had beaten Liverpool 1-0 in last Thursday’s Europa League semi-final first leg.

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Alves peels banana and opens debate

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Man held over Alves banana incident

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Police arrest man in connection with Alves banana incident

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Senna wants to stay at Villareal

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Cruciate injury ko’s Pires for six months

Villareal claim Pires deal

Villarreal president Fernando Roig claims Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires will join the club in the coming week.

Wed, 17 May, 2006

Spain mourns as Yellow Submarine sinks in floods of tears

“GOODBYE Cruel Football,” reads the massive splash headline on yesterday’s edition of Marca, Spain’s largest-selling sports tabloid.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

Reds agree deal for Dutch defender

Dutch international Jan Kromkamp is poised to become Liverpool’s first January signing after terms of an exchange deal were agreed with Spanish side Villarreal.

Thu, 29 Dec, 2005

Deadly Diego’s double celebration

FORMER Manchester United misfit Diego Forlan scored twice for Villarreal on Sunday night to end the season as the Primera Liga’s top goalscorer.

Tue, 31 May, 2005

Melchiot interest from Villarreal

illarreal president Fernando Roig has confirmed Chelsea full-back Mario Melchiot is the club’s number one transfer target, while he also ruled out signing ex-Celtic star Henrik Larsson.

Fri, 11 Jun, 2004

O’Neill prepared to gamble on Sutton

MARTIN O’NEILL is ready to take one of the biggest gambles of his career in Spain tonight by picking Chris Sutton against Villarreal in the second leg of the UEFA Cup quarter-final.

Wed, 14 Apr, 2004