“It was a game in which we had to mature, we needed patience and I am happy for the points,” Arrizabalaga told Real Madrid TV. “I am slowly gaining confidence since joining the team. I’m excited to help, I’m happy with the clean sheet, happy for the result and happy for the three points. Benitez’s […]
Madrid won when Bellingham fed Vinicius into the area and the Brazilian fired a deflected strike into the top corner. “He is adapting very well to La Liga and our style, he is very good,” Ancelotti told reporters. With six points from their first two games, Madrid moved temporarily top of La Liga, ahead of […]
César Azpilicueta signed from Chelsea, with Turkey’s Caglar Soyuncu coming from Leicester and left-back Javi Gallan from Celta Vigo. Joao Felix, the club’s record signing in 2019, is not seen as part of coach Diego Simeone’s plans following his return from an unsuccessful loan spell at Chelsea, and is expected to be dropped. Real Sociedad, […]
Unbreakable defence, Lewandowski’s fiery start: How Barca won La Liga
Xavi’s team celebrated at full-time, to the anger of the Espanyol fans, who invaded the pitch, with Barcelona players running into the tunnel to escape. Espanyol coach Luis Garcia said, “I haven’t seen the pictures, I always go at the end of games and as I’ve been told, it’s something that shouldn’t happen and should […]
“The knee is stable, it hurts a bit now, but the important thing is stability and he is 100 per cent,” Ancelotti said. Most excited Madrid supporters in the first half at the Santiago Bernabeu as the team presented the Copa del Rey trophy won last weekend in Seville. Also the opening period was devoid […]
After knocking Premier League giants Man United out of the Europa League in midweek, Sevilla recorded another impressive win against sixth-place Villarreal. The Andalusians are six games unbeaten since the arrival of coach Jose Luis Mendilibar and are far more solid than his predecessor Jorge Sampaoli, having risen eight points from the bottom three to […]
Vinicius Júnior scored a superb solo goal and Chukwuewes scored a superb winner before José Luis Morales equalized again, reducing Madrid’s hopes of retaining the title to nil. “The truth is that it was difficult for us to be 100 per cent motivated, it’s quite normal,” Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti told Movistar. “If you […]
Lewandowski scores twice as Barcelona beat Elche 4-0
“There are situations in the box in which these complications are given and sometimes they are not,” said Girona coach Michel, who was sent off in stoppage time for complaining about a foul by Frankie de Jong. “Today, the final result is not due to the performance of the referee, I prefer to say that […]
Pedri Gonzalez’s goal made the difference for Barcelona in their lone goal win over Getafe. Without suspended striker Robert Lewandowski, Barcelona created few notable chances but did enough to emerge with three points to drive their bid for a first league title since 2019. “We didn’t play well, we were lethargic, we didn’t attack well,” […]
Ousmane Dembele’s strike left Barcelona three points clear at the top of La Liga with a tense 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Sunday. Capitalizing on the defeat of champions Real Madrid by Villarreal, Barcelona recorded an impressive victory at the Metropolitano. Away from suspended top-scorer Robert Lewandowski, Xavi picked on Ansu Fati in his […]
