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Real Sociedad have seen their Champions League ambitions evaporate following a disastrous stretch of results, leaving them stuck in ninth place with a ten-point gap to the top five and only twelve points left to play for.
Chidera Ejuke delivered a game-changing performance for Sevilla, emerging from obscurity to terrorize Real Sociedad's defense on the left wing and forcing a key substitution in a vital LaLiga victory.
Takefusa Kubo was shockingly benched at Sevilla by Matarazzo, despite playing 90 minutes vs Rayo and with Guedes out. The decision baffled fans and raises questions about the Japanese star's role.
With a 10-point lead over Real Sociedad, Real Betis can virtually seal the fifth Champions League place by winning Saturday's clash at Anoeta. The race heats up as math favors the Verdiblancos.
Aramburu criticizes team performance after defeat, cites lack of intensity and discomfort on the ball. The defender also faces suspension for the upcoming match against Betis due to yellow card accumulation.
Iñaki Rupérez resumes training with Real Sociedad nine months after a severe injury versus Bournemouth, while Gonçalo Guedes continues to work separately. The news comes as the team prepares to rebound from a defeat in Seville.
Real Sociedad failed to register a single shot on target in their LaLiga defeat at Sevilla, a worrying first this season. The stat highlights the team's identity crisis under Matarazzo.
Aritz Elustondo's exit leaves a void that statistics can't capture. The captain and double champion, who once cheered as a fan, leaves after 310 games of unwavering commitment.
Real Sociedad defender Aritz Elustondo is set to depart the club when his contract expires at the conclusion of the 2025/26 campaign, ending an 11-season association with the Basque side.
Mikel Arteta starts 19-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly as Arsenal host Atlético Madrid with the tie poised at 1-1. Diego Simeone recalls Robin Le Normand to bolster the defense in the Champions League semifinal second leg.
Real Sociedad officially announces that captain Aritz Elustondo will depart at season's end after 12 years, ending an exemplary tenure with the Basque club.
At 37, Alexis Sánchez scored the decisive goal against Real Sociedad, moving Sevilla out of the relegation zone. After a collision left him with a visible bump, he said, 'I shot with my heart.' The Chilean's heroics bring relief to the Nervión faithful.
Real Sociedad coach Pellegrino Matarazzo criticizes his team after a defeat to Sevilla, extending their winless streak to three games. The result puts a damper on their recent Copa del Rey triumph and raises questions about their La Liga consistency.
As Antoine Griezmann prepares for a decisive Champions League semi-final against Arsenal, the French forward reflects on his newfound calmness. This could be his last European night with Atlético before heading to Orlando City in MLS.
The next Athletic Club boss has won four of five coaching duels with his Real Sociedad counterpart, a trend that could shape future Basque derbies.
Real Madrid overcame a monumental effort to eliminate a spirited Real Sociedad and book their place in the Copa del Rey final. The Basque side's dream of a third cup ended in heartbreak.