Barcelona’s inability to register Gavi as a first-team player with La Liga has landed them in controversy. According to Cadena COPE radio station’s Tiempo de Juego program, Elche is contending that Gavi has had his licence cancelled and therefore he was not eligible to play on Sunday. 🚨 Noticia @partidazocope 💥 Informa @isaacfouto 💣 El @ElcheCF ha denunciado alineación indebida …
Karim Benzema and referee Jesús Gil Manzano looked at each other and started to laugh. That third one did, though, and Madrid defeated Elche 3-0 on Wednesday to increase its Spanish league lead after defeating Barcelona in the first “clásico” of the season on Sunday. Sociedad keeps rolling Mikel Merino scored in the sixth minute as Real Sociedad defeated Mallorca …
Real Madrid gave hope to their title rivals on Sunday by drawing 2-2 at home to Elche. It could have been even worse for Madrid, who were two down with 11 minutes left yet managed to rescue a point thanks to a Luka Modric penalty and a 92nd-minute header from Eder Militao. It completed a miserable afternoon for Benzema, who …