Barca retain Spanish league title after Real Madrid victory

CNN: Barca swat aside Real Madrid - how good has Flick been?

Barcelona secured a second La Liga title in a row with Hansi Flick at the helm following a 2-0 win over Real Madrid in El Clasico on Sunday night, the first time that either side has managed to win the La Liga title directly against the other. Football España Editor Ruairidh Barlow joins CNN World Sport to dissect the season, and where Barcelona’s success has come from.Extending the run further back, it makes it three Liga titles in four for Bar…

European Round-up: Barca scoop La liga, Inter up for a double, Arsenal VAR controversy, Scotland to the wire

THE Spanish title was clinched after the final Clasico meeting of the season between Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou, a rare occasion if ever there was one. Barca started well and scored twice in the opening stages with marvellous finishes by Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres. Real were unimpressive but were without the injured Kylian Mbappé, who was seen leaving a hotel under close bodyguard and his head shielded under an outsized hoodie.…

The Real Madrid superstars who could be sacrificed as part of their major overhaul this summer

Falling to a 2-0 loss in Catalonia last weekend and forced to watch as arch-rivals Barcelona officially defended their La Liga crown, Real Madrid find themselves at the heart of a public soap opera. Once again signing off the 2025/26 campaign without a single piece of silverware to show for their troubles, Los Blancos are […] The post The Real Madrid superstars who could be sacrificed as part of their major overhaul this summer appeared first on…

Barca retain Spanish league title after Real Madrid victory

Watched by its grieving coach, Barcelona won its second straight Spanish league title and 29th overall with a comfortable 2-0 win over Real Madrid at Camp Nou on Sunday, adding to its rival’s troubled season. Goals by Marcus Rashford in the ninth minute and Ferran Torres in the 18th gave Barcelona the victory and an insurmountable 14-point advantage over its fierce rival with three rounds remaining in La Liga. Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was in …

Soccer: Barcelona win La Liga — but the real issue is identity restoration

Barcelona sealing their 29th La Liga title with a 2-0 Clasico victory over Real Madrid immediately feels symbolic because Clasicos are never just league matches. They are emotional battles over identity, superiority, historical direction, and cultural dominance. Winning the title by beating Madrid amplifies everything psychologically. But beneath the celebration sits a much deeper story. The real issue is not simply that Barcelona won another le…