Villarreal’s Coquelin out for season with knee injury
February 13, 2023 GMTMADRID (AP) — Villarreal midfielder Francis Coquelin is out for the rest of the season because of a knee injury, the Spanish club said Monday.
Coquelin was hurt in the first half of the 1-0 loss against league leader Barcelona on Sunday and had to be taken off the field on a stretcher.
Liverpool survives scare, advances to Champions League final
May 3, 2022 GMTVILLARREAL, Spain (AP) — Liverpool players stared at each other in disbelief. By the bench, manager Jürgen Klopp watched in awe.
Just like that, Liverpool had squandered its two-goal lead from the first leg of the Champions League semifinals against Villarreal, and its spot in the final was suddenly in jeopardy.
Villarreal loses to Athletic, continues to struggle in Spain
October 23, 2021 GMTMADRID (AP) — Villarreal's struggles in the Spanish league continued with a 2-1 loss at Athletic Bilbao on Saturday, with striker Gerard Moreno not finishing the game because of an injury.
Villarreal was coming off a 4-1 away win over Young Boys in the Champions League, but Unai Emery's team now has lost two in a row in the Spanish league and sits only 13th in the standings.