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Real Sociedad shocks Barcelona, ending their winning streak in La Liga

Real Sociedad snapped Barcelona’s impressive run of victories with a deserved 1-0 triumph at the Reale Arena, although the Blaugrana still sit atop La Liga standings.

Barcelona struggled to find their rhythm throughout the match, and despite a late surge of attacks, they were unable to secure an equalizer, ultimately suffering their second defeat of the league campaign.

The disappointment intensified for Barcelona fans as the team announced just before kickoff that young talent Lamine Yamal would miss the match due to a severe injury.

His absence was keenly felt, and it significantly impacted the team’s chances of extending their winning streak to eight games across all competitions.

Expectations were high for Barcelona, given their remarkable form leading up to the match. However, Real Sociedad executed a well-organized game plan under coach Imanol Alguacil, effectively stifling Barcelona’s attacking threats and delivering a setback to the reigning champions.

With this victory, Real Sociedad not only secured crucial points but also demonstrated their capabilities against one of Spain’s biggest clubs, sending a message that they are contenders in this season’s La Liga race.

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