http://www.sportsbooks.com/ Sportsbooks - Pro and College sport headlines and stories on the NFL, NBA, NCAA, NHL, MLB, football, baseball, basketball, World Series, Super Bowl. en-us jackblack@sportsbooks.com http://www.sportsbooks.com/ Players making their first deposit with Sportsbooks.com will automatically receive a Tournament Ticket to the $500 Welcome Freeroll. http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/923645.html Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol sustained a fractured cheekbone during training with Spain on Sunday. Albiol suffered a blow to the face during the training session and has been ruled out of Spain's final Euro 2012 qualifier on Tuesday against Scotland, with Spain having already secured qualification. A statement from Real Madrid read: "Raul Albiol was injured today in Spain's morning training session at Las Rozas, when he suffered a blow t http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/922622.html Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has been given a two-match suspension after poking Barcelona assistant coach Tito Vilanova in the eye during a Spanish Super Cup match in August. Vilanova was banned for one game and both he and Mourinho received fines of $800. The incident occurred at the end of the second leg of the Super Cup between the two sides as television cameras caught Mourinho jabbing his finger into the eye of Vilanova d http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/922594.html Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo has extended his stay at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan by a further two years, inking an extension that will keep him at the club until 2016. The 26-year-old joined Sevilla from Real Madrid in 2009 and he tallied 20 goals for the club in La Liga last season. Negredo's new deal contains a buyout clause of $65 million, while he has gotten off to a strong start this campaign as well, scoring three goals in http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/922260.html Joaquin Caparros was named new manager of Mallorca on Tuesday, as the former Villarreal and Sevilla boss returns to La Liga. Michael Laudrup stepped down last week, and Caparros signed a deal to manage the club through the current season. Caparros last guided Swiss side Neuchatel Xamax, but resigned after five matches. In addition to Villarreal and Sevilla, the 55-year-old Caparros had spells at Deportivo and Athletic Bilbao, among others, http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/922186.html Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta returned to training on Tuesday for the first time since injuring his hamstring in early September. Iniesta pulled his hamstring in a Champions League encounter with AC Milan and was sidelined three weeks. He will miss Spain's Euro 2012 qualifiers against Czech Republic and Scotland on Friday and Tuesday, respectively, though. The 27-year-old is expected to return to Barca's team against Racing http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/921992.html Barcelona midfielder Ibrahim Afellay will miss the next six months after undergoing an operation on his knee, the club confirmed on Monday. The 25-year-old tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee during training on September 22, and underwent reconstructive surgery on Monday to repair the problem. Afellay signed with Barcelona from PSV Eindhoven in January and went on to make 16 appearances for the Spanish giants ove http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/921903.html Barcelona confirmed that midfielder Cesc Fabregas is set to miss the next three weeks with a thigh injury. The Spain international sustained the injury in training on Saturday and he joins another summer signing, winger Alexis Sanchez, on the sidelines. The 24-year-old has gotten off to a good start at the Nou Camp since joining from Arsenal with four goals in five league games for a Barcelona side that sits tied atop La Liga with Levant http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/921901.html Villarreal striker Nilmar will undergo an operation on a cyst on his right knee on Tuesday. The club has yet to set a timetable for his return to action, but the 27-year- old will be counted on to help turn things around once he is fit for a team that has struggled so far this season. Nilmar has tallied two goals in four league games for Villarreal, but the club has only managed to win one of its first six games in La Liga while also lo http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/921767.html Gonzalo Higuain scored a hat trick to lead Real Madrid to a 4-0 win over Espanyol at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on Sunday in La Liga. Higuain scored in the 17th, 66th and 89th minutes, and Jose Callejon bagged a goal in the 82nd for Madrid's other score. Madrid won its second straight and is unbeaten in three matches, as it climbed within one point of Barcelona and Levante for the top spot in La Liga. Espanyol lost for the third time i http://www.sportsbooks.com/news/sports_betting/921536.html Julio Baptista scored in the 92nd minute as Malaga scored twice after the 87th to rally for a 3-2 victory over Getafe on Saturday at Estadio La Rosaleda to claim the top spot in La Liga. Ruud van Nistelrooy and Enzo Maresca also scored after half for Malaga, which has four wins in its last five matches. Malaga is even on points with Valencia after six matches atop the standings. Pedro Leon and Miku scored in the second half for Getafe as the tea