Barcelona broke Real Madrid’s 42-game unbeaten run in a gripping El-Clasico showdown at the Santiago Bernabeu. With a stunning second-half performance, Barcelona’s dynamic frontline featuring Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha, and the rising star Lamine Yamal showed their prowess, contributing a total of five goals and assists combined, shaking Madrid’s usually steadfast defense. This victory underscores Barcelona’s growing momentum and hints at a major power shift in this historic rivalry.
Premier League Action: Man City’s Narrow Win & Thrilling Draws
The Premier League added its own excitement over the weekend. Manchester City edged Southampton with a narrow 1-0 win, reinforcing their position in the title race. In another highlight, Brentford clinched a late victory over Ipswich thanks to a last-minute goal from Bryan Mbeumo.
Meanwhile, draws between Aston Villa, Bournemouth, Fulham, Brighton, and Wolves provided plenty of action, as each team battled fiercely but ultimately split the points.
Fans are now eagerly looking forward to the next round, where the drama, close competition, and surprises are sure to continue.
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