TIMENEWS

The long-awaited cup final between two Basque rivals promised to be an even duel on paper, and so it proved Real Sociedad's playful 4-3-3 system shone through in terms of control of the ball but had...

Barcelona's visit to Real Sociedad ought to have been a test of the away team's title credentials But this proved to be far from the case Showcasing a fluid 3-1-3-3 system on the ball, Ronald...

Real Sociedad have one of the best defenses in LaLiga, but their pressing and high defensive line was blown away by the speed of Manchester United’s counterattack United dominated the first half...

A healthy dose of grit and passion made up for a lack of pure quality in this Basque derby After scoring early through a quick counterattack, La Real contained their arch rival well, overcame some...

Real Sociedad struggled to create chances against a rock-solid Atlético who not only defend well but also attack with extreme efficiency The home side displayed some brilliant possession football in...

Strikes from Jordi Alba and Frenkie de Jong proved sufficient for Barcelona to beat Sociedad, but what truly impressed was the dominant nature of this win Better spacing on the pitch and dynamic ball...

It was quite the struggle for these opponents when it came to the creation of clear-cut chances - despite positive periods for both They each faced off against similarly narrow shapes and each...

Real Madrid's clash with Real Sociedad was billed as the star fixture of the second matchday of LaLiga football The guests controlled proceedings through their pressing and possession in their...

It was all lining up to be a vintage Atlético Madrid performance Simeone’s side had scored in the first half and confidently took place in their characteristic defensive block The collective...

Real Sociedad’s decision to play a back three and combat Sevilla on the wings proved to be naïve, especially in the first 45 minutes – a period in which the visitors dominated possession and...