Valencia CF

Portuguese midfielder Nani (L) vies with Spanish defender Jordi Alba
Alba is currently with the Spain squad at Euro 2012
Valencia are now favourites to win La Liga third place
There is a crunch battle for third place between Valencia and Malaga, who currently trail their rivals by three points
Levante maintained their push for a place in the Champions League with a 3-1 win over Granada on Saturday
Levante's midfielder Valdo Lopes (L) fights for the ball with Granada's defender Gomez
Atletico Madrid's Adrian Lopez celebrates after scoring
Atletico Madrid's Adrian Lopez celebrates after scoring
Valencia's Jonas (R) celebrates his goal with Roberto Soldado
Atletico Madrid's Radamel Falcao (L) celebrates with midfielder Adrian Lopez (R) after scoring
People observe a moment of silence for Italian footballer Piermario Morosini
Valencia have responded to recent a dip in form with a comprehensive win over Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo
Real Madrid's draw against Valencia means their La Liga lead has been cut to just four points
Valencia's goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (C) jumps for the ball
Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho reacts during the match
Zaragoza are fighting La Liga relegation but a victory last weekend took them off the bottom of the table
Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid are in the midst of a run of key matches
Valencia's players celebrate during the match
Valencia's players celebrate during the match

UEFA to hear Ibrahimovic ban appeal on March 26

UEFA on Monday said it will hear Paris Saint Germain's appeal against the Champions League ban for star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic on March 26, as the French club battle to be able to play him in their quarter-final against Barcelona.
 

Five-goal Madrid forced to battle to beat Mallorca

Real Madrid assistant manager Aitor Karanka said they must stop conceding poor goals from set-pieces as the Spanish champions twice had to come from a goal down to beat Mallorca 5-2 at the Bernabeu on Saturday.
 

Malaga defy debts to reach Europe's elite

Spain was once again the most represented nation as Friday's Champions League draw took place in Nyon, but alongside the familiar names of Real Madrid and Barcelona there was a newcomer - Malaga.
 

Ronaldo double sees Madrid past Celta Vigo

Real Madrid registered their sixth consecutive victory in all competitions as two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo led them to a 2-1 win over Celta Vigo.
 

Ibrahimovic at the double as PSG go five pts clear

Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic extended his league leading goal tally to 24 as his brace inspired Paris Saint-Germain to a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Nancy at the Parc des Princes on Saturday.
 

Ibrahimovic brace inspires PSG to victory

Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic extended his league leading goal tally to 24 as his brace inspired Paris Saint-Germain to a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Nancy at the Parc des Princes on Saturday.
 

St Etienne miss chance to pass OM in France

Saint-Etienne missed the chance to leapfrog Marseille into third spot in the French League on Friday, settling for a hard-fought 2-2 draw at Rennes in what was a dress rehearsal for next month's League Cup final.
 

Beckham in line for weekend start, says Ancelotti

Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti on Friday hinted that David Beckham will start Saturday's Ligue 1 match against Nancy at the Parc des Princes.
 

Ancelotti lauds PSG players for Euro progress

Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti praised his players after they battled past Valencia to join the continent's elite in the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time in 18 years.
 

PSG through to last eight after Valencia scare

Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Wednesday after a 1-1 draw with Valencia at the Parc des Princes allowed them to progress 3-2 on aggregate.
 

No Beckham in PSG starting line-up

Paris Saint-Germain welcomed back captain Thiago Silva after almost two months out injured but there was no place in the starting line-up for David Beckham in their Champions League last 16, second leg, with Valencia.
 

PSG look to clinch place in Champions League quarters

Paris Saint-Germain are under pressure to clinch their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League at Valencia's expense after their latest below-par domestic performance.
 

PSG look to clinch place in Champions League quarters

Paris Saint-Germain are under pressure to clinch their place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League at Valencia's expense after their latest below-par domestic performance.
 

Europe will bring out best in PSG, says Silva

The return of influential centre-back Thiago Silva after almost two months on the sidelines comes as a timely boost for Paris Saint-Germain ahead of their Champions League last 16, second leg, against Valencia at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday.
 

Atletico miss chance to close gap on Barca

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone lamented his side's inability to turn possession into goals as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Malaga on Sunday.
 

Defeated Barcelona rage over Real 'favouritism'

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has claimed that Real Madrid tend to get the big decisions from referees after his side were denied a last minute penalty in their 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid.
 

PSG slump to shock defeat in Reims

Paris Saint-Germain suffered another shock away defeat on Saturday, going down 1-0 away to struggling Reims despite the hosts having to play with 10 men for the final half an hour.
 

Beckham can be PSG's Giggs, says Ancelotti

Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti on Friday compared David Beckham to his former team-mate Ryan Giggs, who has just agreed a new contract to keep him at Manchester United for a further season.
 

Beckham hungry for more after return to big time

David Beckham is looking forward to renewing acquaintances with the Champions League after an impressive full debut for Paris Saint-Germain in the biggest fixture in French football on Wednesday night.
 

Drogba gets Euro clearance, Lazio fined

Didier Drogba will be allowed to play in Galatasaray's Champions League clash against Schalke after the German club had their objections over his eligibility thrown out by UEFA on Wednesday.
 

Facts from the Wikipedia page:

Valencia
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Full nameValencia Club de Fútbol
Nickname(s)Los Che, Murciélagos
FoundedMarch 18, 1919
GroundMestalla
Valencia, Spain
(Capacity: 55,000)
ChairmanSpain Manuel Llorente
ManagerSpain Unai Emery
LeagueLa Liga
2008-09La Liga, 6th
Home colours
Away colours