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La Liga News: 31 August 2015; Atletico Madrid Hammer Sevilla, Raul Garcia to Join Athletic Bilbao

Sevilla 0-3 Atletico Madrid: Martinez on target to sink Sevilla | SkySports
Jackson Martinez came off the bench to score his first Atletico Madrid goal in a 3-0 win over Sevilla at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. The 28-year-old Colombian forward moved to the Spanish capital over the summer after a prolific spell in Portugal with Porto and the South American opened his account with Atleti to cap off a comfortable win for Diego Simeone's men.

Raul Garcia set to join Athletic Bilbao - Goal.com
Athletic Bilbao has reached a deal to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder Raul Garcia. Bilbao made the announcement Sunday after Raul Garcia watched from the stands as Atletico defeated Sevilla 3-0. Raul Garcia, 29, will travel to Bilbao to undergo a medical Monday.

Valencia 1-1 Deportivo La Coruña - ESPN FC
Valencia and Deportivo La Coruna are still searching for their first Primera Division win of the season after playing out a 1-1 draw at the Mestalla stadium on Sunday. Lucas Perez fired Deportivo in front with a spectacular long-range strike on 38 minutes, but their lead lasted only seven minutes as Alvaro Negredo rifled home from close range just before half-time to restore parity.

Mat Ryan ruled out of Socceroos' World Cup Qualifiers against Bangladesh and Tajikistan | Football Federation Australia
Ryan picked up the minor knee injury during the 1-1 draw and will not make the last minute dash to Perth for the match against Bangladesh. His place will be taken by Adelaide United goalkeeper Eugene Galekovic.

Official: Darder joins Lyon | Football Espana
Lyon have signed Malaga midfielder Sergi Darder for a fee the Ligue 1 club puts at €12m. Lyon have revealed Darder has signed a five-year contract and their official website claims the player was also wanted by the likes of Porto, Roma and Inter.

Eibar 2-0 Athletic Bilbao - ESPN FC
Eibar recorded a first ever league victory over Athletic Bilbao to go joint top of the Primera Division. Saul Berjon opened the scoring from the penalty spot while Adrian Gonzalez scored his first goal for his new club in the second half to cap a 2-0 win for Jose Mendilibar's side, following a 3-1 success at Granada in their season curtain raiser.

Getafe 1-2 Granada - ESPN FC
Granada picked up their first win of the season after grabbing a controversial 2-1 win at Getafe. The visitors took the lead through a hotly contested penalty converted by Youssef El Arabi on 26 minutes and just moments later Isaac Success increased their advantage.

Las Palmas 0-0 Levante - ESPN FC
Las Palmas and Levante picked up their points of the season after playing out a goalless draw in the first top flight game at the Estadio Gran Canaria in 12 years. Newly-promoted Las Palmas dominated possession and were the only side to take the initiative over the 90 minutes, but they came unstuck against Lucas Alcaraz's ultra-defensive unit.



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