Matchday 12 in the Spanish La Liga saw Osasuna temporarily move into fourth position following a hard-fought 1-0 win against Real Valladolid at the Estadio El Sadar in Saturday's early kick-off, Afrosport reports. In a well-dominated first half by the hosts, Valladolid defender Luis Perez was awarded a yellow card for his tackle on Ante Budimir, whose initial effort was blocked by Arsenal loanee Karl Hein...
Inaki Williams was on target as Athletic Bilbao defeated Basque rivals Osasuna in a pre-season friendly on Saturday. Alvaro Djalo, who is of Guinea-Bissau heritage, put the reigning Copa del Rey champions in front in the 19th minute before Raul Garcia levelled for Osasuna seven minutes later. The scores remained 1-1 until Inaki Williams popped up with the winner in the 65th minute. It was the...
Real Madrid have lodged a complaint against Juan Martinez Munuera, the referee who officiated Saturday's La Liga match at Osasuna, for omitting alleged racist abuse towards Vinicius Junior from his match report. Los Blancos claimed the referee deliberately omitted insults and chants hurled at the Brazilian winger despite the incident being brought to his attention. Real have now reported the incident to the Spanish Football Federation's...
Umar Sadiq says he feels good about his progress on the pitch after scoring in Real Sociedad's 1-1 La Liga draw with Basque rivals Osasuna on Saturday. Sociedad had gone behind through Moi Gomez's strike in the second minute. Sadiq was however able to salvage a point for his team with his powerful shot from outside the box in the 41st minute. It was the second...
Matchday 5 in La Liga begins on Friday with Rayo Vallecano taking on Alaves in a mid-table clash at the Estadio de Vallecas. After winning their first two games of the new campaign, Vallecano have lost their last two with a combined score of 8-nil and Los Franjirrojos will be hoping to get back to winning ways while playing in front of their home fans. On...
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