Dani Parejo registered a hat-trick of assists for Villarreal against Granada yesterday, becoming the second player to do so in a La Liga match this season.
Dani Parejo registered a hat-trick of assists for Villarreal against Granada yesterday, becoming the second player to do so in a La Liga match this season.
Frenkie de Jong suffered a right ankle injury and Pedri a thigh injury vs. Athletic Club.
Both are expected to miss around five weeks, including:
UCL return leg vs. Napoli
La Liga match vs. Atlético
21 La Liga goals, including the goal that secured the title on the final day, and Atlético’s first title in seven years. Never forget that season at Atleti when 34-year-old Luis Suárez silenced his doubters
The investigation against Jude Bellingham regarding his verbal exchange with Mason Greenwood has been dismissed.
It could not be 100% proven that Bellingham called him a “rapist.”
(Source: @marca )
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Lamine Yamal is only 16 years old and already producing Man of the Match performances for FC Barcelona and scoring world class goals.
The future is now
Antoine Griezmann tweeted out laughing emojis after Atleti drew with Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.
Since that tweet, Atletico have played 8 games:
• 5 losses
• 2 wins
• 1 draw
Luka Modric and Toni Kroos were gifted special shirts in honour of reaching 350 and 300 LALIGA games respectively
What this duo has achieved
Federico Valverde has played in all of Real Madrid’s games this season so far (40)
The key piece in Ancelotti’s game
Barcelona’s midfield from the 1999-2000 season are now all through to the Champions League quarterfinals as managers.
This is Barca heritage
(h/t CaptnGuardiola/X)
When Barcelona played Napoli in the Champions League Round of 16 in 2020, they advanced to the quarterfinals 4-2 on aggregate.
Barça eliminated Napoli with the same exact scorelines this season as they did in 2020
Barcelona are the first team in history to start two players aged 17 or under in a Champions League knockout. The two La Masia graduates helped steer Barça into the quarterfinals
By prohibiting its players from playing in the Olympics after playing in the EURO or the Copa America, Real Madrid wants to avoid any of their squad from “doing a Pedri”.
(Source: @marca)