Madrid, May 11 -- FC Barcelona was crowned La Liga champion for the 2025-26 season after a 2-0 home win over Real Madrid.
Marcus Rashford opened the scoring with a powerful free kick in the ninth minute, and Ferran Torres doubled the lead in the 18th after an excellent move involving Fermin Lopez and Dani Olmo on Sunday.
Real Madrid never looked like getting back into the game, and Barcelona was able to control the match in the second half.
Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois made good saves from Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha in the closing moments, but Barcelona's celebrations were never in doubt, according to Xinhua.
"Winning the title here against Real Madrid is a taste of glory," Barcelona midfielder Pedri said after the game.
"We are a ...