Spain
Spain struggled on Tuesday in a 1-0 victory over Georgia.
In their first game of qualifying, the defending world champion Spain has not gotten off to the start thye wished. After one half, the score is currently tied at zero between Spain and Georgia.
Spain begins it World Cup 2014 qualifications on Wednesday against a Georgian squad that won its first match.
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta edged out Messi and Ronaldo to win the 2012 UEFA best player in Europe award.
The last time Real Madrid entered a La Liga season as defending champions was in 2009. During the last three seasons, they have watched as their hated rivals from Barcelona took the prize time and again.
The big question for Los Merengues is whether they can repeat as champions? Last season they achieved the feat with a healthy lead over second place Barcelona, but this season may however be far more difficult to achieve the status of champions as their rivals will finally be healthy and made a plethora of moves over the summer to improve. Here is a look at Real Madrid prior to the start of the season.
Group D of the Men's Soccer tournament of the 2012 Olympic Games came to an end with two draws that effectively eliminated Morocco and Spain from the contest.
Group play at the Men's soccer tournament at the Olympics 2012 will come to its conclusion on Wednesday.
