Copa del Rey

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Copa del Rey Drama: Atletico Madrid Shines, Barcelona Faces Challenges

Atletico Madrid - Barbastro - Copa del Rey - FC Barcelona - Memphis Depay

Discover the latest Copa del Rey showdowns with Atletico Madrid's victory and Barcelona's hurdles!

The Copa del Rey action is heating up with Atletico Madrid securing a spot in the round of 16 after a stellar performance against third-division club Lugo. Memphis Depay's two crucial goals led Atletico to a 3-1 victory, showcasing their determination in the competition. Meanwhile, FC Barcelona is gearing up for a tough match against Barbastro, with coach Xavi Hernandez planning 'massive rotations' to face their opponents.

Barcelona's Alejandro Balde faced a setback as he missed training due to illness, adding to the team's pre-game challenges. On the other hand, Adria de Mesa of Barbastro dreams of a major upset against his former club, Barcelona, highlighting the underdog spirit in the Copa del Rey.

In a thrilling turn of events, Atletico Madrid's Memphis Depay delivered a standout performance, securing a spot in the last 16 of the Copa del Rey. Additionally, Barbastro's director expresses confidence ahead of their match with Barcelona, likening their form to a rocket ready to take off.

As the Copa del Rey excitement continues, fans eagerly anticipate more surprises and upsets in the tournament. Stay tuned for more thrilling matches and unexpected outcomes as the competition unfolds.

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Copa del Rey all-time winners: Which team has won the most ... (Sporting News)

Find out how often the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have won Spanish cup competition the Copa del Rey.

Atletico Madrid defeats third-division club Lugo to reach Copa del ... (USA TODAY)

Memphis Depay has scored twice in the second half and Atletico Madrid has defeated third-division club Lugo 3-1 to reach the round of 16 of the Copa del ...

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Depay fires Atletico past Lugo into Copa del Rey last 16 (The Punch)

Memphis Depay struck twice for Atletico Madrid in a 3-1 win at third-tier Lugo to fire his side into the Copa del Rey last 16 on Saturday.

FC Barcelona Will Make 'Massive Rotations' For Barbastro Copa Del ... (Forbes)

FC Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez will make 'massive rotations' to his first XI for Sunday's Copa del Rey match against Babastro, according to AS.

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Alejandro Balde misses Barcelona training ahead of Copa del Rey tie (Barca Blaugranes)

Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde missed training on Saturday ahead of the team's next game in the Copa del Rey. Balde missed the session due to illness, ...

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Adria de Mesa dreaming of major Copa del Rey upset as Barbastro ... (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

De Mesa played for Barca for two years as a youngster but has plied his senior trade lower down the leagues and now plays for fourth tier Barbastro.

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Barcelona star ruled out of Copa del Rey clash as prior suspension ... (Football Espana)

Barcelona will begin their 2023-24 Copa Del Rey campaign on Sunday against fourth-tier side Barbastro, who already have a La Liga scalp (Almeria) in this ...

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Copa Del Rey: Memphis Depay Strikes Twice as Atletico Madrid ... (News18)

Diego Simeone brought on Antoine Griezmann at half-time, bidding to avoid an upset, and Atletico took the lead midway through the second half through Depay.

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Copa del Rey. Atletico and Girona triumph and advance (Football on DailySPORTS)

In Spain, this weekend saw cup matches being played. On Saturday, January 6, as part of the Round of 16 of the Copa del Rey, Atletico and Girona contested ...

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Barbastro Ready for Barcelona Showdown in Copa Del Rey (BNN Breaking)

Barbastro's director Guillermo expresses confidence ahead of their match with Barcelona in the Copa del Rey, with the team's form likened to a rocket and ...

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