Ferran Torres scored a hat trick in the first half hour to lead Barcelona to another rout of Valencia and a spot in the semifinals of the Copa del Rey on Thursday. Torres scored in the third, 17th and 30th minutes in Barcelona's 5-0 win at Valencia.

Only 11 days after Barcelona put seven past Valencia in La Liga, the Catalans once again dismantled Carlos Corberán's side, this time 5-0 to secure their place in the Copa Del Rey semifinals. Exactly how it happened two weekends ago,

Valencia will be aiming to get revenge as well as a place in the final four of the Copa del Rey when they host Barcelona on Thursday, in what looks set to be an intriguing quarterfinal. This cup clash comes just two weeks after Barça hammered Valencia 7-1 in La Liga,

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, left, reacts as Espanyol's goalkeeper Joan Garcia, centre and Urko Gonzalez celebrate Carlos Romero's opening goal during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Espanyol and Real Madrid at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday Feb.1, 2025. Credit: AP/Joan Monfort

LaLiga President Javier Tebas criticised Real Madrid on Thursday, saying the club had "lost their minds" after lodging an letter of complaint against the league's referees.

La Liga president Javier Tebas says Real Madrid have "lost their head" after the Spanish club launched an unprecedented attack on the league's referees. Real Madrid sent a formal letter of complaint to the Spanish FA (RFEF) and Spain's High Council for Sports after suffering a 1-0 defeat at Espanyol on Saturday.