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sports2 years ago

Real Madrid secures loan deal for striker Joselu from Espanyol.

Real Madrid has signed Espanyol and Spain forward Joselu on a season-long loan with an option to make the deal permanent. Joselu scored 16 LaLiga goals for Espanyol last season and was part of Spain's squad for the UEFA Nations League final four. Madrid has been looking to bring in a striker after Benzema and Mariano Diaz left this month, leaving Vinicius Junior and Rodrgyo as the club's only senior forwards.

sports2 years ago

Barcelona's Triumph and Turmoil: A Recap.

Barcelona secured their 27th La Liga title with a 4-2 win over Espanyol, with Robert Lewandowski scoring twice to extend his Pichichi lead. Alejandro Balde and Jules Kounde also scored their first goals for the club. Raphinha provided another assist, making a strong case to stay at the club despite transfer rumors. Espanyol remain in trouble at the bottom of the table, with just four games left to avoid relegation.

sports2 years ago

Espanyol pitch invasion disrupts Barcelona's La Liga title celebration.

Barcelona's LaLiga title celebrations were cut short by Espanyol fans who invaded the pitch and chased the players towards the tunnel. Security guards intervened to keep the players and officials safe, and riot police had to stand in front of the tunnel's entrance with shields. The fans threw chairs and other objects before dispersing without any other incidents. Espanyol apologized for the incident, and Barcelona clinched their first league title since 2019 with the win.

sports2 years ago

Lewandowski leads Barcelona to La Liga title amidst fan backlash.

Barcelona secured their first Liga title in four years with a 4-2 victory over city rivals Espanyol. Robert Lewandowski scored twice, while Alejandro Balde and Jules Koundé also found the net. Espanyol fans breached security and chased the newly crowned champions down the tunnel, but the players and staff were able to outrun them. The win leaves Espanyol four points from safety with four weeks to go.