Fernando Torres

Fernando Torres retires: Striker's career is a cautionary tale of putting prize ahead of process

Torres was a footballer that made Liverpool fans feel the extremes of the emotional spectrum, emotions that no other Liverpool player will ever nestle into.

Throwback: Fernando Torres seals Champions League final spot

LaLiga: Lionel Messi penalty helps Barcelona get back to winning ways; Atletico Madrid edge past Rayo Vallecano

Lionel Messi scored a penalty and missed another as La Liga leaders Barcelona ground out an unconvincing 1-0 win over Real Valladolid, while Antoine Griezmann surpassed Fernando Torres with his 130th goal for Atletico Madrid.

Premier League: New deals for Liverpool players a move to ensure continued success at Anfield

Liverpool are working to ensure this season's Premier League title push is not a one-off as they lay the foundations for continued success after struggling in recent years to sustain a challenge.

Champions League: Anfield brings the noise as Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool relegate Napoli to Europa League

Liverpool could potentially face one of Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Barcelona or Juventus in the knockout stage and you better believe they want nothing to do with Jurgen Klopp's Anfield.

Andres Iniesta makes J-League debut for Vissel Kobe off the bench, unable to prevent loss against Shonan Bellmare

Andres Iniesta and Fernando Torres made their debuts for their J-League clubs after making lucrative moves to Japan, but both Spanish veterans were unable to help their teams to victory.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Humble Spain want to prove themselves after period of decline, says coach Julen Lopetegui

In 2014, Spain crashed out in the group stage of the World Cup after being ripped apart by the Netherlands and overrun by Chile.

La Liga: 'Legend' Fernando Torres scores twice against Eibar on emotional final outing for Atletico Madrid

Fernando Torres scored twice on an emotional final outing for Atletico Madrid on Sunday but was denied a victorious farewell as Eibar snatched a 2-2 draw.

La Liga: Barcelona's Andres Iniesta, Atletico Madrid's Fernando Torres bid farewell as Spanish league season ends

Iniesta announced last month that he would leave the club he has been at since the age of 12, with local media reporting he will move to Japan in the close season.

Europa League: Antoine Griezmann nets brace as Atletico Madrid beat Marseille to claim third title

It is Griezmann's first major title as an Atletico player, and a fitting way to bow out if he leaves at the season's end, with Barcelona tipped as his next destination.