Copa del rey news update
Here's a news update on the Copa del Rey:
Recent Results:
- Real Madrid defeated Real Sociedad 4-1 in the quarterfinals, with Karim Benzema scoring a hat-trick.
- Barcelona won 2-1 against Athletic Bilbao, with Lionel Messi scoring the winner in the 88th minute.
- Valencia defeated Villarreal 2-1, with Rodrigo Moreno scoring the winner in the 90th minute.
- Sevilla lost 2-1 to Atlético Madrid, with Diego Costa scoring the winner in the 85th minute.
Upcoming Matches:
- The semifinals are set to take place on April 1 and 2, with the following matchups:
- Real Madrid vs. Valencia
- Barcelona vs. Atlético Madrid
Injury Updates:
- Real Madrid's Eden Hazard is expected to miss the semifinals due to a hamstring injury.
- Barcelona's Ansu Fati is out for the rest of the season due to a knee injury.
- Atlético Madrid's João Félix is a doubt for the semifinals due to a muscle strain.
Managerial News:
- Real Madrid's Zinedine Zidane has signed a new contract until 2024.
- Barcelona's Quique Setién has been given a vote of confidence by the club's board despite recent criticism.
Other News:
- The Copa del Rey final is set to take place on May 30 at the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid.
- The competition's top scorer is Real Madrid's Karim Benzema, who has scored 7 goals so far.
I hope this update helps!