Barcelona Cruise Past Betis, Madrid Look to Rebound Against Celta
Barcelona’s scintillating run of form continued last night as they dismantled Real Betis 5-1 in the Copa del Rey Round of 16. Tonight, Madrid battle to salvage their reputation.
Barcelona Copa del Rey victory last night showcased the Catalan side’s dominance, coming off the back of their emphatic 5-2 triumph over Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup just days earlier. As Barça celebrate their passage to the quarter-finals, attention shifts to Real Madrid, who face Celta Vigo tonight in a must-win clash to restore pride after their recent Clasico humiliation.
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