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Xabi Alonso Calls for Improvement and Reacts to Referee Controversies

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Managing Madrid

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Xabi Alonso reflected on Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Real Sociedad, emphasizing the team's resilience playing with 10 men, the impact of Huijsen’s red card, and the importance of continuous improvement and squad depth, while also commenting on VAR decisions and his admiration for Real Sociedad's coach and players.

Barcelona's Controversial Clash with Real Sociedad: Flick's Frustration and Lewandowski's Offside Drama

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Barca Blaugranes

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Barcelona's 1-0 loss to Real Sociedad reportedly frustrated coach Hansi Flick due to the team's "cold" start in both halves, rather than a disallowed goal. Flick is unhappy with the players' perceived "moral superiority" and lack of urgency, which led to early chances for Sociedad. This attitude is something Flick aims to address before Barcelona's next match after the international break.

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal Sidelined by Injury Amidst Calls for Caution

Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN

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Barcelona's Lamine Yamal missed the team's 1-0 LaLiga defeat to Real Sociedad due to a severe ankle contusion sustained in a recent Champions League match. His participation in Spain's upcoming UEFA Nations League games is uncertain. Despite the loss, Barcelona remains at the top of the LaLiga table, with coach Hansi Flick acknowledging Yamal's absence but attributing the defeat to other factors, including missed opportunities and a controversial goal decision.

Real Sociedad Upset Barcelona in LaLiga Showdown.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Barca Blaugranes

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Barcelona lost 2-1 to Real Sociedad in La Liga, with Martin Zubimendi impressing for the visitors and showing why Xavi wants him at Barca. Ronald Araujo's absence was notable as Barca conceded twice, taking their tally to 15 for the season in La Liga. Robert Lewandowski scored again and is inching closer to the Pichichi award. Marc-Andre ter Stegen's hopes of breaking the league record for clean sheets took a blow after conceding twice, but he still has a chance to beat it. Barca have three games left to play in La Liga.

Real Sociedad spoil Barcelona's La Liga trophy celebration with key win.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN

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Real Sociedad defeated LaLiga champions Barcelona 2-1 at Camp Nou, with Mikel Merino and Alexander Sorloth scoring for the visitors. Robert Lewandowski pulled one back for Barca, who lifted the LaLiga trophy after the match. The win keeps Real Sociedad five points clear of fifth-placed Villarreal in the race for a top-four finish and a place in next season's Champions League. Xavi's side still have objectives left this season, including ensuring Lewandowski finishes as the top scorer in LaLiga and breaking some long-standing defensive records.