Real Sociedad’s Copa del Rey triumph has sent shockwaves across the La Liga landscape, with over 100,000 fans gathering in the streets of San Sebastian, Spain, to celebrate the team’s first major trophy since 2021.
According to ESPN, the win marked a historic moment for the Basque club, and manager Imanol Matarazzo was quick to praise the team’s achievements, saying: “This is just the beginning. We have a lot of work to do, but we’re on the right path,”
The Copa del Rey final saw Sociedad emerge victorious against Real Madrid, with the score remaining 1-0 in the Basque team’s favour.
Key moments
The Copa del Rey final was a closely contested affair, with Sociedad’s defence proving impenetrable throughout the 90 minutes.
Sociedad’s victory marked a major milestone for the club, and the team’s manager was quick to acknowledge the importance of the win.
Reaction
Matarazzo’s comments have sparked widespread interest in the football community, with many experts tipping Sociedad to push for a top-four finish in La Liga next season.
The win has also sparked renewed interest in Sociedad’s European prospects, with the team set to compete in the Europa League next season.
Up next
Sociedad are set to face Barcelona in their next La Liga fixture, with the match taking place at the Camp Nou on April 3.
References
- ESPN
- AS
