John Menzies

5 days ago | football-espana.net | John Menzies

Barcelona have put themselves on the brink of the La Liga title with a victory in El Clasico, but it is more disappointment for Real Madrid this season as they lose to their bitter rivals for the fourth time in succession. Here’s how the players fared across the two teams at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Barcelona player ratingsConceded another penalty, which he almost saved. Beaten rather easily for Real Madrid’s second, and had little to do outside of those moments.

5 days ago | football-espana.net | John Menzies

Barcelona have made it a fourth successive El Clasico victory over Real Madrid with a 4-3 victory at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Montjuic. Barcelona came into the match as favourites, but it was Real Madrid that made the better start. Errors from Pau Cubarsi and Wojciech Szczesny lead to the latter fouling Kylian Mbappe inside the penalty area, and the Real Madrid man stepped up to score the opening goal of the match from 12 yards.

5 days ago | football-espana.net | John Menzies

Real Madrid need to win El Clasico in order to keep alive their La Liga title hopes, and they are on course to do so after taking an early lead against Barcelona at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Errors from Pau Cubarsi and Wojciech Szczesny lead to the latter fouling Kylian Mbappe inside the penalty area, and the Frenchman steps up to score from 12 yards.

5 days ago | football-espana.net | John Menzies

Real Madrid are currently on course to end the season without a major trophy, but they could get some respite with the Club World Cup, which they are one of the favourites to win this summer. But there is a chance that they will go into the tournament without one of their best players. Jude Bellingham has been nursing a shoulder problem for well over a year, with the original injury having occurred in November 2023 during a match between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano.

5 days ago | football-espana.net | John Menzies

Sevilla have had a another poor season, and their troubled continued on Saturday with a disappointing defeat against Celta Vigo. Despite having a man advantage for the entire second half, Los Nervionenses conceded twice in that time, eventually falling to a 3-2 loss. And that result has seen tensions boil over among some supporters, with Relevo reporting that fans broke into the Sevilla training ground on Saturday night after the players returned from Vigo.