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The New York Times: Rayo Vallecano in a European final? It’s an extraordinary story Rayo Vallecano are based in Vallecas, on the outskirts of Madrid (Florencia Tan Jun/Getty Images) The first time I went to see Rayo Vallecano play, in March 2011, there was a burnt-out police car ... Real Madrid are likely in for another hostile welcome at the Bernabéu when they host Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, looking to make it six league wins in a row.
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The 15-time European champions were flying ... Fresh off winning the Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal at CAN 2025, Pathé Ciss was snubbed by his club, Rayo Vallecano. The Senegalese midfielder didn't miss the chance to take a shot at his team. ESPN: Why Rayo Vallecano's European run is the miracle of the season Rayo Vallecano, who train on a pitch that has potholes and play in a stadium where opponents mock the facilities, are on the cusp of a European final.
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Aitor Alcalde - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images During ... The New York Times: Rayo Vallecano, the eccentric European semi-finalists who only sell paper tickets Rayo are one of the smallest clubs in La Liga, and probably one of the strangest (Angel Martinez/Getty Images) After the final whistle of Rayo Vallecano’s 3-0 Conference League quarter-final first leg ... Union of European Football Associations: Strasbourg 0-1 Rayo Vallecano (agg: 0-2) highlights: Rayo Vallecano book Conference League final spot in famous night Rayo Vallecano secured their most famous European night with a dominant display in Strasbourg, booking their ticket to Leipzig and a first UEFA final in their 102-year history. Taking a one-goal lead ...