For some, Rayo was America's team a couple of years ago when Kasey Keller was keeper there, until he fell out of favor to Lopetegui (guh...) Some may say that was the beginning of the end for Rayo, who are now one week away from relegation to Segunda B, unless they are somehow saved by a miracle. Rojo cries after tying Salamanca (Spanish) Rayo ties Salamanca and needs a miracle and a win in the last week of the season (Spanish) Sad final chapter for this club, which joins the likes of Compostela, Hercules, Extremadura and soon, Las Palmas as first division clubs that have disappeared into Segunda B...
and now promoted: Rayo could yet win the LaLiga 123 title, having moved a point clear of Huesca, who were beaten 1-0 at home by Gimnastic de Tarragona just six days after winning promotion with their own defeat of Lugo.