La Liga: Real Madrid move to 2nd with 5-0 win over Leganes
Madrid, Oct 31 (IANS) Real Madrid cruised to a 5-0 victory over last-place Leganes and moved up to second in La Liga with 21 points, …
Atletico Madrid ekes out 1-0 win against Leganes
Leganes (Spain), Aug 26 (IANS) Atletico Madrid has eked out a slender 1-0 win over Leganes in the second week of the La Liga season. …
Leganes dent Sevilla’s Champions League dream
Seville (Spain) May 4 (IANS) Leganes thumped Sevilla 3-0 to assure themselves of a third successive season in La Liga while clouding the hosts’ prospects …
Atletico edge out Leganes, stay in hunt for La Liga title
Madrid, March 10 (IANS) Spanish midfielder Saul Ñiguez’s second-half goal was all the offense Atletico Madrid needed in a 1-0 victory over Leganes in late-season …
Leganes secure 2-2 draw against Eibar
Leganes, Jan 27 (IANS) Youssef En-Nesyri scored a brace as Leganes rallied for a 2-2 draw against Eibar in La Liga Matchday 21 action. The …
Messi outshines Dembele in 3-1 Barcelona win over Leganes
Barcelona, Jan 21 (IANS) What started as the first big night for Ousmane Dembele with Barcelona turned into another shining exhibition by Leo Messi, who …
Leganes score moral victory, Real Madrid get berth in Copa quarters
Leganes (Spain), Jan 17 (IANS) Leganes supporters rose to their feet after a 1-0 win against Spanish football giants Real Madrid in the second leg …
Real Madrid roll to 3-0 victory over Leganes in Copa del Rey
Madrid, Jan 10 (IANS) Vinicius Junior scored a goal and assisted on another in Real Madrid’s 3-0 victory over Leganes in round-of-16 action in the …
Ben Yedder rescues short-handed Sevilla in 1-1 draw vs Leganes
Leganes (Spain), Dec 24 (IANS) A last-gasp goal by France’s Wissam Ben Yedder enabled Sevilla to secure a 1-1 away draw against Leganes in Spanish …
Leganes hold Getafe 1-1 to extend unbeaten streak
Leganes (Spain), Dec 8 (IANS) Leganes have remained undefeated in their last seven matches after drawing 1-1 with Getafe in the opening contest of La …
Leganes eliminate Rayo in Copa del Rey
Madrid, Dec 5 (IANS) Leganes benefited from a bit of luck and from a fine performance by goalkeeper Andriy Lunin to beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 …
Leganes ends long road skid with win over Valladolid
Valladolid (Spain), Dec 2 (IANS) CD Leganes ended a 13-month winless skid away from home in La Liga by defeating Real Valladolid 4-2 at Jose …
Leganes emerge from drop zone with 1-0 win against Alaves
Leganes (Spain), Nov 24 (IANS) Youssef En-Nesyri’s goal minutes before half-time gave Leganes a 1-0 victory over Alaves to lift the home side out of …
Girona and Leganes fight to 0-0 tie
Girona (Spain), Nov 11 (IANS) Girona and Leganes fought to a scoreless tie at Montilivi Stadium in a match that got its most threatening scoring …
Atletico chokes again at Butarque stadium with 1-1 draw vs Leganes
Madrid, Nov 3 (IANS) Atletico Madrid was held to a late 1-1 draw by Leganes on Saturday in the 11th round of La Liga here …
Atletico gear up for La Liga clash vs Leganes without Costa, Godin, Koke
Madrid, Nov 2 (IANS) Atletico Madrid on Friday completed its final training session ahead of the away La Liga clash against Leganes without injured Diego …
Valverde keeps in mind Barça’s disappointment to Leganes
Barcelona, Nov 2 (IANS) FC Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde on Friday stressed that his team needs to remember the sting of defeats they experienced in …
Betis gets 2nd consecutive win with 1-0 defeat of Leganes
Seville (Spain), Oct 1 (IANS) Betis grabbed its second consecutive win, a 1-0 victory over an ultradefensive Leganes at Villamarin stadium, with Loren Moron once …
Leganes earns first-ever victory over Barça
Leganes (Spain), Sep 27 (IANS) Leganes scored a pair of goals in less than two minutes to defeat FC Barcelona 2-1 in La Liga and …
Villarreal claims first La Liga win at Leganes’ expense 1-0
Madrid, Sep 16 (IANS) Villarreal on Sunday earned its first La Liga victory of the 2018-2019 season, defeating host Leganes 1-0 at Butarque stadium. After …
Leganes play 2-2 draw with Real Sociedad
Leganes (Spain), Aug 25 (IANS) Leganes fell behind 2-0 inside the first 20 minutes against Real Sociedad before coming back to claim a point, thanks …
Chelsea loans defender Kenneth Omeruo to Leganes
London, Aug 15 (IANS) Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo has signed a season-long loan deal with Leganes, the Premier League side announced on Wednesday. The 24-year-old …
Leganes present Uruguay forward Santos
Madrid, Aug 3 (IANS) Spanish top-division football club CD Leganes on Friday presented its newest acquisition, Uruguay forward Michael Santos, who signed a one-year loan …
Playing in La Liga my top priority, says Leganes’ Rolan
Madrid, July 27 (IANS) Leganes’ latest acquisition, Uruguay forward Diego Rolan on Friday said during his presentation at the Madrid club that his top priority …
Mauricio Pellegrino to coach Leganes next season
Madrid, June 2 (IANS) Argentine coach Mauricio Pellegrino will take charge of La Liga side Leganes in the 2018/19 season after reaching a one-year agreement …
Leganes beat Real Betis 3-2 in La Liga clash
Madrid, May 20 (IANS) Leganes pulled off a 3-2 win against Real Betis in a La Liga match here. Real Betis dominated the field for …
Leganes coach Garitano to leave
Madrid, May 9 (IANS) Coach Asier Garitano will leave Spanish La Liga club Leganes at the end of the football season, the club has said. …
Levante beat Leganes 3-0 to extend winning streak
Leganes (Spain), May 8 (IANS) Levante defeated a somewhat ragged Leganes side 3-0 here to extend their winning streak to four matches and climb to …
Real Madrid defeat Leganes 2-1 in La Liga action
Madrid, April 29 (IANS) Real Madrid has defeated Leganes 2-1, earning its first win at Santiago Bernabeu in more than a month. With an eye …
Leganes, Deportivo in goalless stalemate
Leganes (Spain), April 21 (IANS) Leganes will have to wait at least another week to assure themselves of staying in the top tier of Spanish …
Villarreal end slump with win over Leganes
Villarreal (Spain), April 18 (IANS) Villarreal defeated Leganes 2-1 here to end a three-game winless streak and consolidate their hold on the final European berth …
Leganes hand Sevilla 2nd straight La Liga defeat
Madrid, March 18 (IANS) Leganes on Sunday handed Sevilla their second straight defeat in the La Liga football championship, earning a 2-1 win at home. …
Leganes, Las Palmas play goalless draw
Madrid, Feb 25 (IANS) Leganes and Las Palmas fought to a 0-0 tie in a match at the Butarque Stadium here that got off to …
Win over Leganes lifts Real Madrid up to third spot
Madrid, Feb 22 (IANS) Real Madrid moved into third place in the La Liga points table with a 3-1 win away to Leganes in a …
Sevilla tops Leganes to reach Copa del Rey final
Seville, Feb 8 (IANS) Sevilla has advanced to the Copa del Rey championship match for the ninth time, securing a 3-1 victory on aggregate over …