Real Madrid will take a 1-0 lead into the second-leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final with Real Sociedad courtesy of their teenage prodigy, Endrick. The 18-year-old Brazilian struck in the 19th minute to give Los Blancos a slender advantage going into the return fixture at the Bernabeu on 1 April. But they did so…
Barcelona and Atletico Madrid played out a 4-4 draw in a sensational first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-finals. Atletico were 2-0 up inside six minutes, and then 4-2 down before scoring twice in the final six minutes. Julian Alvarez scored inside a minute and Antoine Griezmann made it two, but the hosts were…
Barcelona host Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final on Tuesday. Hansi Flick’s side are the most successful team in this competition’s history and will be keen to flex that dominance against an Atletico outfit who won 2-1 when these two met in La Liga in December, and sit just…
Barcelona cruised into the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey on Thursday night, courtesy of a one-sided 5-0 win over Valencia at the Mestalla. Valencia are struggling at the wrong end of La Liga this season, but there was no respite in this last eight cup tie. Ferran Torres handed Hansi Flick’s Barcelona the lead…
Real Madrid have booked thier place in the last four of the Copa del Rey, but only after edging a five-goal thriller against Leganes in Wednesday night’s quarter-final. First half strikes from Luka Modric and Endrick had a rotated Madrid side in a comofrtable lead after barely a quarter of the game had been played….
Barcelona are aiming to reach the Copa del Rey semi-finals when they visit Valencia in the last eight of the competition on Thursday. Hansi Flick’s side have been in impressive form since returning form their winter break at the beginning of the new year and are now unbeaten in nine matches. They even won their…
Real Madrid’s Copa del Rey quarter-final against Leganes arrives at an inopportune time. With their biggest domestic fixture of the campaign on the horizon, Carlo Ancelotti could’ve done with the week off after seeing his side somehow lose 1-0 at Espanyol on Saturday. The La Liga leaders were thwarted by Joan Garcia between the sticks…
A late flurry from Endrick helped Real Madrid earn a 5-2 victory against Celta Vigo on Thursday night as Carlo Ancelotti’s side snuck into the Copa del Rey quarter-finals after extra time. Fresh from Sunday’s chastening Supercopa de Espana defeat to Barcelona, Madrid headed into the midweek cup tie wounded. The capital club landed the…
After a chastening defeat in the Supercopa de Espana final, Real Madrid take on Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey round of 16 on Thursday night. Carlo Ancelotti’s side had enjoyed a productive opening to the new year, but another emphatic defeat at the hands of Clasico rivals Barcelona has opened the door for…
Endrick could be running out of time to impress at Real Madrid, with Monday night’s Copa del Rey clash with fourth tier side Minera potentially a defining moment for the teenager. Endrick arrived from Palmeiras to much fanfare in the summer – his transfer secured more than 18 months earlier in 2022 when the player…
