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Barcelona Clinch 29th La Liga Title in Dominant El Clasico

SI·Jamie Spencer·22 days ago
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Barcelona didn’t allow any sense of jeopardy to creep in, doing the job they needed to do to secure this season’s La Liga—at the Camp Nou against Real Madrid in El Clásico. Hansi Flick’s reigning champions needed only a point from the clash in Catalonia on Sunday and raced into a 2–0 lead through goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres in the first 18 minutes. The 14-point lead opened up by the final result is unassailable with three matches left. In truth, it was probably to be expected after the implosion of Real Madrid in recent days. Even a win for Los Blancos here would only have delayed the inevitable another few days. Still, the fact the decisive points came against their fiercest rivals makes it even sweeter for Barcelona . For Hansi Flick, it’s two league titles in two seasons as Barça manager. This one marks the first time the club has retained the Spanish championship since going back-to-back in 2017–18 and 2018–19.…

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