In their first outing of the 2020/21 campaign, following the UEFA Champions League defeat to Manchester City which brought last season to an end, Real Madrid were strong, rather than spectacular. Real Sociedad, on the other hand, had all the hallmarks of a side whose pre-season campaign had been decimated...
After lifting the La Liga crown two months ago to the day, Real Madrid returns to the pitch defend their title. First on the docket is a match against one of La Liga’s most exciting teams during 2019/20, Real Sociedad. After a disappointing road draw against Real Valladolid, La Real...
For the first time in many years, 4-4-2 has returned as La Liga's formation of choice in 2019/20. After years of domination from 4-3-3, which is still the case in the big teams like Barcelona and Real Madrid, only two La Liga sides did not use 4-4-2 as one of...
Entering mid-March, Real Sociedad were the hottest team in La Liga. Three months off the pitch haven’t benefitted La Real as they’ve secured just one point against Osasuna and Deportivo Alavés. Imanol Alguacil’s side has dropped out of the UEFA Champions League spot, and they are in a battle to...
Imanol Alguacil is surely cursing the timing of La Liga’s suspension. Well, he will if the suspension doesn’t lead to the end of the season, giving Real Sociedad a top-four finish. Before news of the stoppage, few teams were in better form than La Real. Their latest victory against Eibar...
The two giants in Spain, Barcelona and Real Madrid were knocked out in the last stage of the Copa del Rey. Real Sociedad became the highest-ranked La Liga team in the competition, they drew Mirandes as their opponent in the semi-finals. Mirandés were not an easy team, despite they were...
As we are heading towards the mid-stage of the first half of the La Liga season, the race to a spot in the European competitions is getting more intensive than ever. Besides the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid, the chance is spread equally among the rest. Real...
This weekend, Real Madrid will host Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium and with both teams currently playing some absolutely brilliant football in La Liga, this one is bound to be one cracker of a game. Of course, the hosts are slight favourites going into the clash but even...
Atlético Madrid travelled to the Reale Arena unbeaten in La Liga but put up little fight against Real Sociedad as the hosts ran rampant up against one of the favourites to win the league this season. Real Madrid loanee Martin Ødegaard broke the deadlock with his effort from inside the box...
Real Sociedad begin the 2019/20 looking to make amends for a wasted 2018/19, but with heaps of promise. A busy summer on the transfer market has seen essential to a rebuilding project which looks to consign Asier Garitano’s short lived reign to the past, instead constructing a squad ready for...
It was 1994/95 when Real Sociedad last visited the Camp Nou and managed not to lose against Barcelona. On that day, La Real returned back home with a point after a 1-1 draw in La Liga, and on Saturday night, they were once again pretty close but the Catalan team...
