US Edition“LaLiga Have Good Referees, Then There’s This Guy” - Hansi Flick Launches Scathing Attack on Official After Barcelona Loss
- Soon, Real Sociedad defeated Barcelona 2-1 at the Reale Arena, ending Barcelona's 11-match winning run as 10-man Sociedad held on after Carlos Soler was sent off.
- Barcelona had three goals chalked off and a penalty overturned by VAR, while an early Sociedad effort was ruled out for offside inside the opening minute.
- Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring from a cross by Gonçalo Guedes, Marcus Rashford levelled eight minutes after coming on, and Gonçalo Guedes then restored Sociedad's lead.
- The result altered league positions as Hansi Flick's Barcelona suffered their third league defeat yet remained one point ahead of Real Madrid, while Real Sociedad moved up to eighth.
- VAR upgraded Carlos Soler's card to a red and the fourth official signalled 9 minutes added after Takefusa Kubo's injury delay.
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