The semi-final field of the Copa del Rey is complete after some exhilarating action in opposite corners of the Iberian peninsula saw Real Sociedad and Barcelona see off Osasuna and Valencia

MADRID — Real Sociedad eliminated Osasuna for the second straight season in the Copa del Rey on Thursday, winning 2-0 to advance to the semifinals.

Valencia will be aiming to get revenge as well as a place in the final four of the Copa del Rey when they host Barcelona on Thursday, in what looks set to be an intriguing quarterfinal. This cup clash comes just two weeks after Barça hammered Valencia 7-1 in La Liga,

Real Madrid recently sent a four-page letter to the Spanish Federation stating that the refereeing standards hurt them during its 1-0 defeat against Espanyol on

Along with Barcelona, Madrid are considered one of Spain’s ‘big two,’ but their Copa del Rey record isn’t as good as you might think.

Former Barcelona star Gerard Piqué on Wednesday made full use of the opportunity to take aim at Real Madrid.The ex-defender took his place in front of the media alongside fellow countryman Iker

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, left, reacts as Espanyol's goalkeeper Joan Garcia, centre and Urko Gonzalez celebrate Carlos Romero's opening goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Espanyol and Real Madrid at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday Feb.1, 2025. Credit: AP/Joan Monfort

La Liga president Javier Tebas says Real Madrid have "lost their head" after the Spanish club launched an unprecedented attack on the league's referees. Real Madrid sent a formal letter of complaint to the Spanish FA (RFEF) and Spain's High Council for Sports after suffering a 1-0 defeat at Espanyol on Saturday.

In the wake of a key meeting with referees and all the Spanish clubs, RFEF president Rafael Louzan spoke to the media about the developing situation involving Real Madrid.The Spanish giants are