David Silva

David Silva announces retirement after knee injury

Former Spain international David Silva announced his retirement on Thursday, days after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in pre-season training with his club Real Sociedad.

Silva double takes Man City one step closer to title

David Silva scores two magnificent goals as Manchester City move a step closer to their first Premier League title under Pep Guardiola with a comfortable 2-0 victory at struggling Stoke.

Guardiola fears City stars in danger over fixture pile-up

Pep Guardiola saw Manchester City return to winning ways at the end of the Premier League's exhausting holiday schedule, but warns the English game is in danger of destroying its top stars.

Silva leads Spain's assault on Costa Rica

Manchester City midfielder David Silva plays a starring role as an irresistible Spain show their class to thrash Costa Rica 5-0 in an international friendly.

Silva, Costa keep Spain in front of Italy

Spain keep their noses in front of Italy in the fight for automatic qualification for next year's World Cup as David Silva and Diego Costa are on target in a 2-1 win in Macedonia.

[WATCH] Perisic's late strike stuns Spain

Ivan Perisic strikes a sensational winner three minutes from time as Croatia end Spain's 14-game unbeaten run at the European Championship finals to top Group D with a 2-1 victory

UEFA EURO 2016, FRANCE / Costa, Mata left out

Chelsea striker Diego Costa is left out of Spain coach Vicente del Bosque's provisional 25-man squad for Euro 2016 on Tuesday.

Tough task for Real Madrid after draw with Man City

With star forward Cristiano Ronaldo consigned to the bench with injury, Real Madrid were held to a goalless draw by Manchester City, who kept their hopes alive for a maiden Champions League final.

Manchester City seek statement win in Seville

Premier League leaders Manchester City travel to Europa League holders Sevilla on Tuesday intent on proving they won't be Champions League flops once more this season.

July 27, 2023
July 27, 2023

David Silva announces retirement after knee injury

Former Spain international David Silva announced his retirement on Thursday, days after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in pre-season training with his club Real Sociedad.

March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018

Silva double takes Man City one step closer to title

David Silva scores two magnificent goals as Manchester City move a step closer to their first Premier League title under Pep Guardiola with a comfortable 2-0 victory at struggling Stoke.

January 3, 2018
January 3, 2018

Guardiola fears City stars in danger over fixture pile-up

Pep Guardiola saw Manchester City return to winning ways at the end of the Premier League's exhausting holiday schedule, but warns the English game is in danger of destroying its top stars.

November 12, 2017
November 12, 2017

Silva leads Spain's assault on Costa Rica

Manchester City midfielder David Silva plays a starring role as an irresistible Spain show their class to thrash Costa Rica 5-0 in an international friendly.

June 12, 2017
June 12, 2017

Silva, Costa keep Spain in front of Italy

Spain keep their noses in front of Italy in the fight for automatic qualification for next year's World Cup as David Silva and Diego Costa are on target in a 2-1 win in Macedonia.

June 22, 2016
June 22, 2016

[WATCH] Perisic's late strike stuns Spain

Ivan Perisic strikes a sensational winner three minutes from time as Croatia end Spain's 14-game unbeaten run at the European Championship finals to top Group D with a 2-1 victory

May 18, 2016
May 18, 2016

Costa, Mata left out

Chelsea striker Diego Costa is left out of Spain coach Vicente del Bosque's provisional 25-man squad for Euro 2016 on Tuesday.

April 27, 2016
April 27, 2016

Tough task for Real Madrid after draw with Man City

With star forward Cristiano Ronaldo consigned to the bench with injury, Real Madrid were held to a goalless draw by Manchester City, who kept their hopes alive for a maiden Champions League final.

November 2, 2015
November 2, 2015

Manchester City seek statement win in Seville

Premier League leaders Manchester City travel to Europa League holders Sevilla on Tuesday intent on proving they won't be Champions League flops once more this season.

September 14, 2015
September 14, 2015

Chance to shine for Manchester City against juddering Juventus

Manchester City open their Champions League campaign against last season's beaten finalists Juventus on Tuesday.