La Liga: Real Sociedad aim for top 4 finish as Celta, Valladolid look to stop losing runs
The Spanish La Liga has no time for a pause as this week sees the 36th round of matches, with plenty still to play for and three games on Tuesday night.
The Spanish La Liga has no time for a pause as this week sees the 36th round of matches, with plenty still to play for and three games on Tuesday night.
Aleksander Isak wasted no time in equalising for the hosts, who forced Marc Andre Ter Stegen into some fine saves and saw a second-half goal ruled out for offside, reports DPA.
Frenkie de Jong or Miralem Pjanic might fill the void in midfield left by Sergio Busquets' dismissal in the disappointing goalless tie that Barca played to open the new campaign, while Jordi Alba struggled last week and Balde might be given a chance.
The Gabonese striker headed home a good cross from teammate Ferran Torres in the 11th minute of the game. The goalscoring attempt was their only shot on target throughout the entire game.
The result leaves Real Madrid five points less than league leaders Atletico Madrid and at joint thrd with arch rivals Barcelona.
The defender has reportedly agreed on a two-year contract with Real Sociedad. The deal implies that Monreal is all set to make a return to La Liga after spending six years in England.
This was Madrid's second consecutive outing without a win, having battled Villarreal to a 2-2 draw just a few days ago.
Happy with his team’s 5-2 win over Real Sociedad in a La Liga match on Saturday, Real Madrid’s coach Zinedine…
Real Madrid warmed up for next week’s Champions League tie at home to Paris Saint Germain with a comfortable 5-2…
Villarreal maintained the pressure on Real Madrid in the battle for fourth place in the La Liga as they eased…