Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao Also Through to the Copa del Rey Quarter-Finals
Atletico Madrid, Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad reached the Copa del Rey quarter-finals after contrasting victories, while Osasuna were eliminated on penalties in a dramatic round-of-16 night.
The kids who could make the big leap under Arbeloa
Arbeloa’s promotion brings renewed hope to Real Madrid’s academy, with La Fábrica expecting a stronger pathway to the first team and several Castilla talents, including Thiago Pitarch, Cestero, César Palacios and Manuel Ángel, poised to benefit.
Praised Semenyo after dream start against City
Antoine Semenyo has had a flying start at Manchester City and proved his worth again in his second match for the Citizens. The Ghanaian is being praised after his performance in the League Cup against Newcastle United, and says he is enjoying his new surroundings.