A report detailing the reason why Getafe star, Chrisantus Uche, is yet to earn a call-up to the Super Eagles of Nigeria team has recently surfaced.

FC Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde has openly condemned the racist slurs he received during the club’s 1-1 draw with Getafe on Saturday night at the Coliseum stadium. In a post-match press conference,

Alejandro Balde L of FC Barcelona vies with Juan Iglesias of Getafe CF during the LaLiga football match between FC

Barcelona left back Alejandro Balde said he was targeted by racist insults from fans at an away game at Getafe in La Liga on Saturday.

Barcelona’s draw against Getafe on Saturday generated a huge number of talking points, with Barça president Joan Laporta labelling the performance of the match officials a “disgrace” and a “scandal,” while coach Hansi Flick claimed he had “never experienced anything like” the “emotion in the stadium, in all the actions, in the contacts”.

Barcelona could only muster a 1-1 draw at Getafe on Saturday in La Liga as they were unable to recover ground on the top two in the Spanish title race.

Barcelona's winless run in LaLiga extended to four matches after it was held to a 1-1 draw by Getafe at Estadio Coliseum.

95' Second Half ends, Pontevedra CF 0, Getafe 1. 94' Foul by Javi Fontán (Pontevedra CF). 94' Juan Iglesias (Getafe) wins a free kick in the defensive half. 94' Attempt Attempt saved. Juan Iglesias (Getafe) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.

For the fourth successive season, only teams from the top tier of Spanish football will contest the Copa del Rey quarterfinals — and on Monday afternoon, Atlético Madrid learned that it will host Getafe with a semifinal berth in the offing.

Live updates as Getafe host Barcelona today, Saturday January 18, 2025, at the Estadio Coliseum in Madrid, UK.

Hansi Flick praises Barcelonas mentality after their dramatic 5-4 comeback against Benfica, securing a place in the Champions League last 16.