Thursday’s Spanish football headlines from Marca, Diario AS and Mundo Deportivo – in English!

- The coach leaves open the captain's future
- Carlo was presented
- He didn't discount anyone and asked for time to analyse the squad
- He feels "as happy as the first time but with less doubts"
- Benzema returns to France team but misses penalty
- La Rojita on the hunt for a final
- Spain's U21 side face Portugal
- Sanchez to undergo stern test from Cristiano
- Koeman to continue and extend contract to 2023
- Girona deliver a recital and secure playoff win

- "The club's history asks us for spectacular football"
- "Ramos has been fundamental; I have to speak with him"
- "Zidane won three Champions League titles; he's been fantastic"
- "Isco, Marcelo, Bale; I hold them fondly, but what matters is on the pitch"
- "We're not going to be ruined"
- Tebas defends La Liga's model compared to the Euroliga
- Koeman stays
- Laporta won't dispense with the Dutchman and closes Emerson deal
- Public in the playoffs for the Primera
- La Rojita play against Portugal
- De La Fuente's team fight free-scoring Portugal for a place in the final

- Everything points to the Dutchman continuing as Barcelona coach
- There'll be a board meeting today that could confirm it
- In the last few days it's become clear; there's no obvious alternative
- If he leads Barcelona to titles he'll trigger another year
- Emerson, the third signing
- Barcelona sign the 22-year-old from Betis for €9m
- "It's a dream come true"
- Ancelotti has no plan yet
- The Italian admitted he's not spoken about the future with the club
- La Rojita play Portugal for a place in the Euro U21 final
- Girona beat Almeria 3-0 and look well-placed to secure promotion