Real Madrid Wins 35th La Liga Title, Defeats Espanyol

Manager Ancelotti makes history on Saturday with lofty feat
April 30, 2022

Carlo Ancelotti led Real Madrid on Saturday evening to their 35th La Liga title with four games to spare in the 2021-2022 campaign for the first time after 32 years following their 4-0 win against a hapless Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabeu.

The title triumph means that Ancelotti has won all domestic competitions in Europe’s five major leagues namely Spain, England, Italy, Germany and France.

The 13-time European champions lost only two games all season and are still in the race for the UEFA Champions League title this season despite a narrow 4-3 defeat against Manchester City on Tuesday in the first leg of their semifinals clashes.

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Brazilian youngster Rodrygo got a brace while Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema scored the other two goals. A beautiful finish by Isco was however disallowed in the course of the gsem for offside.

Izuchukwu Okosi

Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.

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