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La Liga Roundup: Real Sociedad stuns Barcelona; Atletico, Girona record away wins

La Liga Roundup: Real Sociedad stuns Barcelona; Atletico, Girona record away wins

Real Sociedad secured a 1-0 home win over La Liga leaders Barcelona at the Anoeta in matchday 13 on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Barcelona initially took the lead when Robert Lewandowski found the back of the net with a well-taken finish in the 13th minute, but his goal was ruled offside by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR). Sociedad, however, took the lead through Sheraldo Becker in the...

La Liga Roundup: Barca extends lead atop standings; Atletico, Sociedad claim 2-0 wins

La Liga Roundup: Barca extends lead atop standings; Atletico, Sociedad claim 2-0 wins

Barcelona extended their lead at the top of the standings as they clinched a 3-1 win against Espanyol in the Catalonia derby at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on Sunday in matchday 12 in the Spanish La Liga, Afrosport reports. Barcelona took the lead in the 12th minute through Dani Olmo, who fired in a first-time finish off a beautiful through ball from Lamine Yamal. The...

Brahim Diaz: Real Madrid midfielder ruled out of action for eight weeks

Brahim Diaz: Real Madrid midfielder ruled out of action for eight weeks

Morocco international Brahim Diaz will be out of action for at least eight weeks after suffering an abductor injury while playing for his club Real Madrid in Saturday's La Liga fixture against Real Sociedad. Diaz, who started Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad at the Anoeta, was forced off in the 25th minute and was replaced by Brazilian forward Rodrygo. According to a statement from the...

Euro 2024 winner Mikel Merino to wear No. 23 shirt at Arsenal

Arsenal new signing Mikel Merino injured in first training session

Arsenal Manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that the new signing, Mikel Merino, will be out of action for a few weeks, Afrosport reports. The Spaniard, who completed a £31.6 million move to Arsenal from Real Sociedad on Tuesday, injured his shoulder during his first training session with the club on Thursday. According to reports, the Euro 2024 winner collided with teammate Gabriel Magalhaes, which resulted in...

Euro 2024 winner Mikel Merino to wear No. 23 shirt at Arsenal

Euro 2024 winner Mikel Merino to wear No. 23 shirt at Arsenal

Arsenal have completed the signing of Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. The Gunners last Thursday agreed a deal with the La Liga club for the permanent transfer of the European Championship winner after agreeing a deal worth around €32 million plus €5 million in add-ons. The 28-year-old, who made 242 appearances for Sociedad, scoring 27 goals and...