La Liga: Sergio Ramos, VAR help give Real Madrid 3-1 win at Barcelona
4 years, 2 months ago

La Liga: Sergio Ramos, VAR help give Real Madrid 3-1 win at Barcelona

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Sergio Ramos scored the winning goal in Real Madrid’s 3-1 win at Barcelona after a video review awarded him a penalty in the Spanish league on Saturday. Ramos restored Madrid’s advantage in the 63rd from the spot after a brush with Barcelona’s Clement Lenglet in the area. Barcelona was taking the match to Madrid’s area when Ramos was sent to the spot by the VAR review. It was the first “clásico” match played without fans since the Spanish league closed all stadiums to the public after since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappe scored a screamer and set up another goal as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rivals Barcelona. After Atletico Madrid beat Barca on Saturday to claim top spot at Christmas, Carlo Ancelotti’s side also took advantage with a comfortable home win which leaves it a point behind the leaders. …

Another Real poor performance has Ancelotti 'worried'
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Another Real poor performance has Ancelotti 'worried'

China Daily  

AC Milan's Malick Thiaw and Samuel Chukwueze celebrate after beating Real Madrid 3-1 in a UEFA Champions League match at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid on Tuesday. Madrid followed up its 4-0 loss to Barcelona in the Spanish league "clasico" with a 3-1 defeat to AC Milan in the Champions League, and coach Carlo Ancelotti didn't hide his concerns. Madrid, …

Another Real poor performance has Ancelotti 'worried'
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Another Real poor performance has Ancelotti 'worried'

China Daily  

AC Milan's Malick Thiaw and Samuel Chukwueze celebrate after beating Real Madrid 3-1 in a UEFA Champions League match at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid on Tuesday. Madrid followed up its 4-0 loss to Barcelona in the Spanish league "clasico" with a 3-1 defeat to AC Milan in the Champions League, and coach Carlo Ancelotti didn't hide his concerns. Madrid, …

Mbappe's Nightmare: Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid in El Clasico
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Mbappe's Nightmare: Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid in El Clasico

Firstpost  

Barcelona emerged victorious against Real Madrid in the latest edition of the El Clasico, showcasing the brilliance of their defense and the impressive performance of their young players. Kylian Mbappe endured a nightmare night, enduring multiple offsides and being kept at bay by the Barcelona defense. On the other hand, the young talents of Lamine Yamal and Pedri shone brightly, …

Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid in Epic Clasico Battle
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid in Epic Clasico Battle

Firstpost  

Barcelona secured a 4-0 victory over Real Madrid in the 'Clasico' fixture, marking the Spanish giants' first loss in over a year. Robert Lewandowski struck twice in the second half, with Lamine Yamal and Raphinha completing the rout. Despite Madrid's attempts to find a way back in, Barcelona held on for the win.

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Brazilian Showdown in La Liga
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Brazilian Showdown in La Liga

The Hindu  

Real Madrid and Barcelona are set to clash in a mouth-watering La Liga Clasico on Saturday. One day after Real Madrid's thrilling 5-2 victory over Dortmund, Barcelona secured a 4-1 win against Bayern, boosted by three goals from Raphinha. Both teams are vying for the La Liga title, and this clash promises to be a thrilling encounter. The match will …

Real Madrid presents Spanish league trophy to fans and then routs Alaves 5-0
7 months, 1 week ago

Real Madrid presents Spanish league trophy to fans and then routs Alaves 5-0

Associated Press  

MADRID — Real Madrid presented its 36th Spanish league trophy to its fans at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Tuesday, then followed up the celebrations with a 5-0 rout of Alaves that featured a pair of goals by Vinícius Júnior and another by Jude Bellingham. Federico Valverde and Arda Guler also scored for Madrid, which was yet to play at …

La Liga 2023-24: Riquelme earns Atletico Madrid narrow win at Mallorca
7 months, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2023-24: Riquelme earns Atletico Madrid narrow win at Mallorca

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid closed in on a Champions League spot after winger Rodrigo Riquelme’s early strike earned his side a 1-0 win at Mallorca in La Liga on Saturday. With four games remaining, Diego Simeone’s side are fourth in the standings on 67 points, six ahead fifth-placed Athletic Bilbao. Runaway leaders Real Madrid claimed a record-extending 36th La Liga title earlier …

La Liga 2023-24: Real Madrid put one hand on title with Cadiz win
7 months, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2023-24: Real Madrid put one hand on title with Cadiz win

The Hindu  

Real Madrid earned a comfortable 3-0 win over Cadiz which ensures it will win La Liga if Barcelona fail to beat Girona later Saturday. Brahim Diaz netted in the 51st minute to put Madrid ahead and then set up Jude Bellingham for the second, with Joselu tapping home a third to leave Madrid just one point away from clinching the …

El Clasico: Questions raised over absence of goal-line technology in La Liga after controversial moment
8 months ago

El Clasico: Questions raised over absence of goal-line technology in La Liga after controversial moment

The Hindu  

Questions will once again be raised on La Liga’s decision not to have goal-line technology after a controversial moment in the season’s final El Clasico match between Real Madrid and Barcelona. 🚫 El árbitro no convalida un supuesto gol de Lamine Yamal que habría ingresado tras desviar de un corner. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES OF EL CLASICO According to reports, La …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, La Liga: When, where to watch El Clasico, Predicted XI, Preview
8 months ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona LIVE streaming info, La Liga: When, where to watch El Clasico, Predicted XI, Preview

The Hindu  

Barcelona must dust itself down after its Champions League defeat to try and slow Real Madrid’s steady march towards the La Liga title in Sunday’s Clasico. FOLLOW MADRID VS BARCA EL CLASICO LIVE The Spanish champion can make a last stand by reeling Madrid’s lead in to five points at the Santiago Bernabeu, even if overhauling its arch-rival with seven …

El Clasico: Hurting Barcelona bids to slow Madrid’s title charge
8 months ago

El Clasico: Hurting Barcelona bids to slow Madrid’s title charge

The Hindu  

Barcelona must dust itself down after its Champions League defeat to try and slow Real Madrid’s steady march towards the La Liga title in Sunday’s Clasico. Xavi’s first job is to calm any potential tension within his squad after midfielder Ilkay Gundogan criticized defender Ronald Araujo for his early red card which cost Barcelona against PSG. The Uruguayan center-back, who …

La Liga: Rodrygo keeps Real Madrid clear of Barcelona, Girona boost European dream
8 months, 3 weeks ago

La Liga: Rodrygo keeps Real Madrid clear of Barcelona, Girona boost European dream

Firstpost  

Without suspended Vinicius Junior, his Brazilian compatriot Rodrygo made the difference with two superb strikes against Athletic Bilbao Rodrygo scored a brace in Real Madrid's win over Athletic Bilbao to maintain their La Liga lead. Without suspended Brazil forward Vinicius Junior, his compatriot Rodrygo made the difference with two superb strikes against an Athletic with one eye on next weekend’s …

La Liga 2023-24: Luka Modric Scores A Stunner As Real Madrid Beat Sevilla 1-0 - WATCH
9 months, 4 weeks ago

La Liga 2023-24: Luka Modric Scores A Stunner As Real Madrid Beat Sevilla 1-0 - WATCH

ABP News  

La Liga 2023-24: Luka Modric rolled down the years and gave football fans yet another 'Magical Modric' moment, as the Croatian scored a banger of a winner against rivals Sevilla FC in Matchday 26 of thei La Liga fixture on Monday, February 26. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 February 25, 2024 Real Madrid Vs Sevilla FC La Liga 2023/24 Matchday 26 Fixture - Match …

La Liga: Rampant Girona keep lead, Real Madrid, Barcelona stage late wins
11 months ago

La Liga: Rampant Girona keep lead, Real Madrid, Barcelona stage late wins

Firstpost  

Artem Dovbyk struck a hat-trick inside seven minutes as minnows Girona powered back to the top of La Liga with a thumping 5-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday. After Real Madrid scraped a controversial 3-2 win over bottom side Almeria and a treble by Ferran Torres helped Barca win 4-2 at Real Betis, Girona demonstrated their title credentials. Madrid battled …

La Liga: Dani Carvajal Seals Real Madrid's Controversial Comeback Win over Almeria
11 months ago

La Liga: Dani Carvajal Seals Real Madrid's Controversial Comeback Win over Almeria

News 18  

Real Madrid produced a controversial comeback to beat winless Almeria 3-2 on Sunday and move provisionally top of La Liga. However Madrid battled back to triumph as Jude Bellingham converted a penalty and Vinicius Junior used his upper arm to divert home an equaliser, before Carvajal’s last-gasp winner. Controversy Former Madrid forward Sergio Arribas thought he had restored Almeria’s lead …

Spanish Super Cup Final Vinicius Jr Hat Trick Hands Real Madrid Thumping Win Over Barcelona Watch Highlights
11 months, 1 week ago

Spanish Super Cup Final Vinicius Jr Hat Trick Hands Real Madrid Thumping Win Over Barcelona Watch Highlights

ABP News  

Vinicius Jr secured a first-half hat-trick, leading Real Madrid to secure the Spanish Super Cup's final with a convincing 4-1 victory over arch-rivals Barcelona in Saudi Arabia on January 14. Real Madrid's dominance was evident, makingthe El Clasico a challenging contest for last year's champions, Barcelona, who struggled to contain Vinicius Jr and ended the game with 10 men after …

Spanish Super Cup: Real Madrid Claim Title With 4-1 Win Over Barcelona in Final Thanks to Vinicius Treble
11 months, 1 week ago

Spanish Super Cup: Real Madrid Claim Title With 4-1 Win Over Barcelona in Final Thanks to Vinicius Treble

News 18  

Real Madrid clinched the Spanish Super Cup Title with a 4-1 win over rivals Barcelona at the Al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Monday to claim their 13th title in the competition. Vinicius Junior netted a first half hattrick before Rodrygo added the side’s fourth to put the game to rest, while Robert Lewandowski grabbed the consolation for Barcelona. …

La Liga: Atletico Madrid Dig Out Narrow Win Over Sevilla as Marcos Llorente Strikes
1 year ago

La Liga: Atletico Madrid Dig Out Narrow Win Over Sevilla as Marcos Llorente Strikes

News 18  

Atletico Madrid climbed to third place in La Liga on Saturday as they beat Sevilla 1-0 despite playing the last 20 minutes with 10 men. In a match postponed in September because of storms, Marcos Llorente scored the only goal one minute after coming on as a substitute at half time. Llorente pounced when Sevilla centre back Sergio Ramos failed …

La Liga: Ten-man Real Madrid scores late to snatch victory at Alaves
1 year ago

La Liga: Ten-man Real Madrid scores late to snatch victory at Alaves

The Hindu  

A stoppage time header by fullback Lucas Vazquez earned 10-man Real Madrid a 1-0 victory at lowly Alaves in La Liga on Thursday, with defender Nacho handed his marching orders following a sliding tackle. The win left Real Madrid on top of the standings on goal difference, level on 45 points with surprise package Girona who was held to a …

La Liga: Rodrygo Scores Twice as Real Madrid Beat Cadiz 3-0 to Go Top
1 year ago

La Liga: Rodrygo Scores Twice as Real Madrid Beat Cadiz 3-0 to Go Top

News 18  

Rodrygo made the most of his last-minute addition to the Real Madrid lineup, scoring two beautiful goals and setting up another by Jude Bellingham in a 3-0 win against Cadiz that put Madrid at the top of the Spanish league on Sunday. It was Rodrygo’s first game since he said last week that he was the target of racist abuse …

La Liga 2023-24: Bellingham double allows Real to fight back and win Clasico at Barcelona
1 year, 1 month ago

La Liga 2023-24: Bellingham double allows Real to fight back and win Clasico at Barcelona

The Hindu  

Real Madrid battled back to win 2-1 at Barcelona in a nervy LaLiga ‘El Clasico’ on Saturday thanks to a second-half brace by top scorer Jude Bellingham, who continues to impress with his superb form. On Saturday, he led Real’s fightback after Barcelona had opened the scoring in the sixth minute through midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, who took advantage of a …

LaLiga: Injury-marred Barcelona turn to youth in season's first Clasico against Real Madrid
1 year, 1 month ago

LaLiga: Injury-marred Barcelona turn to youth in season's first Clasico against Real Madrid

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An injury crisis has ravaged FC Barcelona, leaving them without several key players for the season’s first El Clasico, across defence, midfield and attack. Barcelona: LaLiga champions Barcelona host bitter rivals Real Madrid in the first Clasico of the season on Saturday, forced into leaning heavily on players from their feted La Masia youth academy. Last weekend 17-year-old striker Marc …

La Liga: Sergio Ramos faces Real Madrid for first time since Sevilla return, Barcelona hosts Bilbao
1 year, 2 months ago

La Liga: Sergio Ramos faces Real Madrid for first time since Sevilla return, Barcelona hosts Bilbao

The Hindu  

Sergio Ramos, a long-time defensive pillar for Real Madrid, will face his former club on Saturday when the Spanish league leader visits struggling Sevilla. Ramos left Madrid in 2021 after helping the club win 22 titles in 16 seasons, including four Champions Leagues and five Spanish leagues. Following two disappointing seasons at Paris Saint-Germain, the 37-year-old Ramos re-joined boyhood club …

Sergio Ramos scores own goal to gift Barcelona 1-0 win over Sevilla in La Liga
1 year, 2 months ago

Sergio Ramos scores own goal to gift Barcelona 1-0 win over Sevilla in La Liga

The Hindu  

So long the scourge of Barcelona, Sergio Ramos unwittingly came to its aid on Friday. The former Real Madrid defender scored an own goal that handed Barcelona a 1-0 win over Sevilla and sent the Catalan club back to the top of the Spanish league. Barcelona’s fans jeered Ramos early in the game because of his past stint with Madrid, …

Lamine Yamal was Sergio Ramos' El Clasico mascot seven-years ago, now he made the Real Madrid legend score an own goal in Barcelona's win over Sevilla
1 year, 2 months ago

Lamine Yamal was Sergio Ramos' El Clasico mascot seven-years ago, now he made the Real Madrid legend score an own goal in Barcelona's win over Sevilla

Daily Mail  

When Sergio Ramos held Lamine Yamal's hand in the Nou Camp tunnel back in 2016, he definitely didn't have premonitions of the Barcelona youngster one day inflicting misery on him at the age of 37. Now, a video has emerged showing Yamal and Ramos one standing hand-in-hand together in the tunnel at the Nou Camp before Spain's two biggest teams …

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla: Sergio Ramos scores an own goal to send the hosts top of LaLiga as the Real Madrid legend's blunder is the difference-maker for all the wrong reasons
1 year, 2 months ago

Barcelona 1-0 Sevilla: Sergio Ramos scores an own goal to send the hosts top of LaLiga as the Real Madrid legend's blunder is the difference-maker for all the wrong reasons

Daily Mail  

Sergio Ramos scored for Barcelona to send Xavi’s team back to the top of La Liga. Ferran Torres crossed and Lamine Yamal headed down towards Fermin Lopez but the cross was intercepted by Ramos who steered back past Orjan Nyland in the Sevilla goal. Sergio Ramos scored the only goal after tucking the ball into his own net against Barcelona …

Sergio Ramos makes another debut for Sevilla in a 1-0 win over Las Palmas
1 year, 3 months ago

Sergio Ramos makes another debut for Sevilla in a 1-0 win over Las Palmas

The Hindu  

After a gap of 18 years, veteran defender Sergio Ramos has played again for the club where he started his career as Sevilla defeated Las Palmas 1-0 in the Spanish league for its first win of the season. RELATED | Real Madrid comes from behind to beat Real Sociedad in La Liga Dodi Lukebakio scored a 71st-minute winner for Sevilla …

Real Madrid rallies again to beat Sociedad and extend its perfect start in Spanish league
1 year, 3 months ago

Real Madrid rallies again to beat Sociedad and extend its perfect start in Spanish league

Associated Press  

MADRID — Real Madrid remained perfect in the Spanish league after it rallied again for a 2-1 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday. Federico Valverde and Joselu scored early in the second half at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to give Madrid its fifth straight victory to start the league season. New Madrid signing Jude Bellingham had entered the match as …

La Liga: Sergio Ramos returns to boyhood club Sevilla
1 year, 3 months ago

La Liga: Sergio Ramos returns to boyhood club Sevilla

The Hindu  

Sergio Ramos on Monday said that he was returning to his home-town club Sevilla after 18 years away. “Happy to return and try to contribute as soon as possible which is the important thing.” Sevilla sits bottom of La Liga without a point after three matches but as Europa League champion, has qualified for the Champions League group stage. In …

La Liga: Lewandowski scores late penalty in Barcelona’s 2-1 win at Osasuna
1 year, 3 months ago

La Liga: Lewandowski scores late penalty in Barcelona’s 2-1 win at Osasuna

The Hindu  

For a second straight game, Robert Lewandowski came to Barcelona’s rescue after he earned and converted an 86th-minute penalty to grab a 2-1 win for Barcelona at Osasuna on Sunday. “He is a natural-born scorer,” coach Xavi Hernández said about Lewandowski, who helped Barcelona recover the league title last year after he arrived from Bayern Munich. ATLETICO GAME POSTPONED Atletico …

Benzema hat trick in Real Madrid win but Vinicius injured
1 year, 7 months ago

Benzema hat trick in Real Madrid win but Vinicius injured

The Hindu  

Karim Benzema’s first-half hat trick led Real Madrid to 4-2 over Almeria and the Spanish league win on Saturday might have cost them Vinícius Júnior. The comfortable win over Almeria ensured Madrid remained in second place in La Liga but Barcelona was still eight points ahead before it hosted Real Betis late Saturday. Rodrygo, who also scored Madrid’s fourth goal …

La Liga: Villarreal Shock Real Madrid 3-2, Athletic Bilboa Down Espanyol, Real Sociedad Beat Getafe
1 year, 8 months ago

La Liga: Villarreal Shock Real Madrid 3-2, Athletic Bilboa Down Espanyol, Real Sociedad Beat Getafe

News 18  

Samuel Chukwueze upstaged Vinícius Júnior by scoring twice in an outstanding performance by the Villarreal forward to lead its 3-2 comeback win at Real Madrid in the Spanish league on Saturday. IPL 2023: Orange Cap Complete List of Batters with Most Runs, Check here Madrid’s first home loss in the domestic league comes four days before it hosts Chelsea in …

Real Madrid advances to Copa del Rey final with 4-0 win over Barcelona
1 year, 8 months ago

Real Madrid advances to Copa del Rey final with 4-0 win over Barcelona

The Hindu  

Karim Benzema struck a hat-trick as Real Madrid thrashed arch-rival and league leader Barcelona 4-0 to reach the Copa del Rey final in stunning fashion on Wednesday. Barca, bidding for a fourth successive Clasico victory this season, looked set for the final having edged a 1-0 win in the first leg of the semifinal in Madrid last month. Vinicius Jr …

El Clasico: Barca beat Real to go 12 points clear in La Liga
1 year, 9 months ago

El Clasico: Barca beat Real to go 12 points clear in La Liga

Al Jazeera  

The Catalan club now has a 12-point lead over second-place Madrid with 12 matches to go. Barcelona took a major step towards winning their first league title since 2019 after coming from behind to beat Madrid 2-1. Franck Kessie scored an injury-time winner to help the Catalan club go 12 points clear over second-place Madrid at the top of the …

El Clasico: Substitute Franck Kessie's stunner hands Barcelona comeback win over Real Madrid
1 year, 9 months ago

El Clasico: Substitute Franck Kessie's stunner hands Barcelona comeback win over Real Madrid

India Today  

Substitute Franck Kessie strengthened Barcelona's pursuit of the 27th La Liga title after scoring a stunning goal to help his side complete a 2-1 comeback win over Real Madrid. Real Madrid took an early lead, when Vinicius Jr's cross deflected off Ronald Araujo and went inside his own goal. Just when it seemed Real Madrid were content with their lead, …

El Clasico: Real Madrid did not deserve to lose, says Carlo Ancelotti after defeat against Barcelona
1 year, 9 months ago

El Clasico: Real Madrid did not deserve to lose, says Carlo Ancelotti after defeat against Barcelona

India Today  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said that his side did not deserve to lose the El Clasico. Speaking after the game, Ancelotti said he is sad and hurt by the defeat, but insisted that if they continue to play like this, they will win something this season. The former Chelsea, AC Milan, Bayern Munich and PSG manager said Real Madrid …

Barcelona rallies to top Madrid, move closer to league title
1 year, 9 months ago

Barcelona rallies to top Madrid, move closer to league title

Associated Press  

MADRID — Closer than ever to the title, Barcelona finished the last Spanish league “clasico” of the season by celebrating on the field at Camp Nou. Barcelona took a major step toward winning its first league title since 2019 after coming from behind to beat Madrid 2-1 on Sunday, with Franck Kessié scoring in stoppage time to give the Catalan …

Barcelona take big step towards LaLiga title with dramatic win in El Clasico
1 year, 9 months ago

Barcelona take big step towards LaLiga title with dramatic win in El Clasico

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Franck Kessie’s stoppage-time winner saw Barcelona sink Real …

El Clasico: Barcelona Look to Extend Lead Over Real Madrid in La Liga Title Race
1 year, 9 months ago

El Clasico: Barcelona Look to Extend Lead Over Real Madrid in La Liga Title Race

News 18  

Xavi Hernandez and his Barcelona side can take a decisive step towards winning La Liga on Sunday — where a Clasico victory over Real Madrid would send them 12 points clear of the champions. By contrast, when the teams met earlier March in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg, Madrid had the better of the game, but Barcelona still …

Barcelona eye El Clasico win which would seal La Liga title
1 year, 9 months ago

Barcelona eye El Clasico win which would seal La Liga title

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 6-2 aggregate victory over the English team put Madrid in the …

Real Madrid close gap on LaLiga leaders Barcelona with comeback win
1 year, 9 months ago

Real Madrid close gap on LaLiga leaders Barcelona with comeback win

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid closed the gap on LaLiga leaders …

La Liga: Real Madrid Beat Espanyol 3-1 in Come-from-behind Win
1 year, 9 months ago

La Liga: Real Madrid Beat Espanyol 3-1 in Come-from-behind Win

News 18  

Vinícius Júnior sparked Real Madrid’s 3-1 comeback over Espanyol in the Spanish league on Saturday, keeping Barcelona within reach in the title race before the rivals meet next weekend. “We were coming from a run of poor results and this gives us confidence for the tough week ahead,” said Madrid defender Nacho Fernández, who set up Asensio’s goal. But when …

Copa del Rey: Barcelona earn gutsy 1-0 win at Real Madrid in semi-final first leg
1 year, 9 months ago

Copa del Rey: Barcelona earn gutsy 1-0 win at Real Madrid in semi-final first leg

Hindustan Times  

A tenacious Barcelona frustrated Real Madrid to secure a 1-0 win over their bitter rivals in an ill-tempered Copa del Rey semi-final first leg on Thursday. Barcelona players celebrate after Barcelona's Franck Kessie scores his side's opening goal during the Spanish Copa del Rey semi final The visitors defended superbly after Real centre back Eder Militao scored an own goal …

Copa Del Rey: Barcelona Dig Out First Leg El Clasico Win Over Real Madrid
1 year, 9 months ago

Copa Del Rey: Barcelona Dig Out First Leg El Clasico Win Over Real Madrid

News 18  

Eder Militao’s own goal handed a depleted Barcelona a surprise 1-0 away victory over Real Madrid in a stormy Copa del Rey semi-final first leg on Thursday. Sergio Busquets made his 46th Clasico appearance, overtaking former Real Madrid and Barcelona greats Sergio Ramos and Lionel Messi to set a new record. Madrid frustrations Despite Barcelona’s seven-point lead over champions Madrid …

Copa del Rey: Barcelona earns gutsy 1-0 win at Real in semifinal first leg
1 year, 9 months ago

Copa del Rey: Barcelona earns gutsy 1-0 win at Real in semifinal first leg

The Hindu  

Eder Militao’s own goal handed a depleted Barcelona a surprise 1-0 away victory over Real Madrid in a stormy Copa del Rey semifinal first leg on Friday. After Barcelona’s Europa League elimination by Manchester United last week and a first-ever loss against La Liga minnow Almeria, Madrid fans smelled blood but were left bitterly frustrated. Sergio Busquets made his 46th …

Real Madrid 0-1 Barcelona: Xavi’s side edge tight Copa Clasico (part one)
1 year, 9 months ago

Real Madrid 0-1 Barcelona: Xavi’s side edge tight Copa Clasico (part one)

New York Times  

As Clasicos go, you could say this will be a long one — the second leg of Real Madrid and Barcelona’s Copa del Rey semi-final comes in over a month’s time, on 5 April. Madrid’s fast start looked designed to test Barca’s mettle, and Carlo Ancelotti’s team were well on top in the opening 15 minutes, with Luka Modric missing …

Wounded Barca faces Madrid in Copa Clasico semis at critical moment
1 year, 9 months ago

Wounded Barca faces Madrid in Copa Clasico semis at critical moment

The Hindu  

A wounded Barcelona faces Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey semifinal first leg on Thursday, hunting for a Clasico win to make coach Xavi Hernandez’s gamble at a critical moment of the season pay off. “We have to change our mindset if we want to win the league and the cup,” warned Xavi after El Bilal Toure’s goal inflicted …

Robert Lewandowski on target as Barcelona beat Cadiz to restore LaLiga lead
1 year, 10 months ago

Robert Lewandowski on target as Barcelona beat Cadiz to restore LaLiga lead

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sergi Roberto and Robert Lewandowski scored in quick succession late in the …

Real Madrid Beat Osasuna 2-0 to Close in on Barcelona in La Liga
1 year, 10 months ago

Real Madrid Beat Osasuna 2-0 to Close in on Barcelona in La Liga

News 18  

Fede Valverde and Marco Asensio scored as Real Madrid struggled to beat Osasuna 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday, just three days before they head to Liverpool in the Champions League. Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema was missing from Real’s matchday squad as coach Carlo Ancelotti rested the France attacker ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League last-16 first leg at Anfield. …

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