Striker Alexander Sorloth scored a brace as Atletico Madrid secured an easy 4-0 win at second-tier side Elche on Wednesday to book Diego Simeone's team a spot in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals.It was Atletico's 15th consecutive victory in all competitions,
BARCELONA — Lamine Yamal put on a spectacular show as Barcelona sailed into the Copa del Rey quarterfinals with a dazzling 5-1 victory over Real Betis on Wednesday. Atletico Madrid joined it in the last eight with a 4-0 win at second division Elche, its 15th consecutive triumph across all competitions.
Barcelona cruised into the Copa del Rey quarters with a 5-1 win over Real Betis. Gavi broke the deadlock after receiving a ball from Dani Olmo in the box and his close control skills helped him drive a low roller home.
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday.
Wednesday afternoon’s Copa del Rey draw has pitted Atlético Madrid against second-tier side Elche in the competition’s round of 16, as Los Colchoneros continue their search for their first King’s Cup since 2013.
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday.
Barcelona's Alejandro Balde and Elche's Bambo Diaby were subjected to racist insults during La Liga and second division matches. The incidents add to a growing list of racial discrimination cases affecting Spanish football.
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde complained of racist abuse aimed at him from Getafe supporters in a 1-1 draw in La Liga on Saturday. After Hansi Flick's side were dealt another set-back in the title race at Getafe's Coliseum stadium Balde reported the abuse in a post-match interview.
Real Madrid will host Las Palmas on Sunday, while Barcelona face Getafe away on Saturday after notching two dominant five-goal victories in recent outings.
Celta pulled closer after Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga lost possession near the area and allowed Bamba to score in the 83rd, and the Vigo team evened the match early in stoppage time with a penalty kick converted by Alonso after Bamba was fouled inside the area.