Yamal beat Barcelona to win the title with 2 matches remaining
Barcelona almost reclaimed the La Liga title after beating Real Madrid in El Clasico. They needed just two points. Lamine Yamal secured the Catalans the championship with a full three points with two games left in the season. The 17-year-old Spanish star scored a goal himself and set up another for his teammate as Barcelona beat Espanyol 2-0 to win their 28th La Liga title. Yamal was unable to take advantage of the first half at the opponent’s RCDE Stadium yesterday (Thursday) night. In the second half, he returned the Catalans to their usual rhythm. In addition, Fermin Lopez secured Barca’s victory with a goal. Real won their 36th La Liga title last season. This time, Hansi Flick’s disciples restored the title by keeping them in two. Flick made a few changes to the starting eleven from the 4-3 win against Real in El Clasico. Although they controlled the ball from the start, the host Espanyol got the first chance. However, in the fourth minute, their low shot by Urco Gonzalez was off...