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Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Barcelona: VAR outage and Pérez volley halt champions’ perfect start
Posted by Cassius Montgomery in Football
1Sep
Rayo Vallecano held Barcelona to a 1-1 draw in Madrid, stopping the champions’ perfect start. Lamine Yamal scored from a disputed penalty with VAR offline, before Fran Pérez smashed in a far-post volley to level it. Rayo’s pace and pressing repeatedly exposed Barcelona’s high line, with Joan García making five saves. Barça head into the international break fourth; Rayo sit 10th.
MoreLamine Yamal Fires Shots at Real Madrid After Barcelona’s Copa del Rey Triumph
Posted by Cassius Montgomery in Sports
1May
Lamine Yamal raised eyebrows by telling Real Madrid they 'can't handle' Barcelona after a fiery Copa del Rey win. With three straight wins over their rivals this season, his comments have only added to the fierce tension between the two clubs.
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