Defending champions Real Madrid net an injury-time win in 1-0 victory against Athletic Club to keep pace with Barcelona.
Real Madrid secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Athletic Club, thanks to Federico Valverde’s stunning strike in stoppage time, keeping them four points behind Barcelona in the La Liga title race. Despite facing a challenging match without suspended star Kylian Mbappe, Madrid’s intensity increased following their Champions League exit, with Vinicius showcasing notable performance. This win serves as a morale booster ahead of their upcoming Copa del Rey final against Barcelona.