Barcelona needed some help from a video review to restore its nine-point lead over Real Madrid in the Spanish league.
It has four draws and four defeats during that run, including losing 2-0 at Roma in the Europa League on Thursday. Bilbao has not won any of its last seven games against Barcelona in the league, with one draw and six losses since a 1-0 victory in 2009. The lineman raised his flag but video review determined the Brazil forward was in a legal position. The Catalan club has denied wrongdoing. Barcelona and Madrid play the final league “clasico” next week at Camp Nou stadium. The review of Williams’ goal took nearly three minutes.
Villarreal were forced to settle for a home draw against European rivals Real Betis on Sunday night.
The winger kept his nerve to turn home first time. In truth, Manuel Pellegrini’s men produced a pretty tame performance across the evening, and they were always going to need some help getting on the scoresheet. [Villarreal](https://www.villarrealusa.com/) were forced to settle for a home draw against European rivals Real Betis on Sunday night.
Paris Saint-Germain are considering a summer move for Villarreal star Pau Torres as Manchester United pull out of the race to sign him.
[United were heavily linked with a move for the Spanish international last summer,](https://www.football-espana.net/2022/05/26/manchester-united-considering-summer-move-for-villarreal-centre-back-pau-torres) but Erik ten Hag looked to put the brakes on a possible deal, in favour of signing Lisandro Martinez. [with veteran defender Sergio Ramos set to move on, when his contract expires in June.](https://www.football-espana.net/2023/01/30/sergio-ramos-saudi-arabia-usa-2023) [The Parisians are also considering a move for Torres’ Spain teammate Aymeric Laporte, who is frustrated by his reduced role at Manchester City,](https://www.football-espana.net/2023/03/05/spain-star-man-city-josko-gvardiol) with a combined deal likely to cost around £100-110m. [Paris Saint-Germain](https://psgtalk.com/) are considering a summer move for [Villarreal](https://www.football-espana.net/category/la-liga/villarreal) star [Pau Torres](https://www.football-espana.net/tag/pau-torres) as [Manchester United](https://www.caughtoffside.com/tags/premier-league/manchester-united/) pull out of the race to sign him.
In a tight match, Villarreal held Real Betis to a draw at home, with Mexican player Andrés Guardado in the starting lineup.
The kick-off is scheduled at 13:30 pm ET. Brazil: 2:30 PM on ESPN and Star Plus Argentina: 2:30 PM on ESPN and Star Plus
In Sunday's La Liga match, Samuel Chukwueze of the Super Eagles played the whole ninety minutes as Real Betis held Villarreal to a 1-1 draw. The Nigerian |
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On Sunday, March 12, sixth-place Villarreal host fifth-place Real Betis at the Estadio de la Ceramica.
Betis has won their last three away games and scored three times in those two. In five of their last six competitive home games against Betis, the hosts have scored at least twice and won five of them. In their last ten encounters with Betis, Villarreal has won seven and lost one. After four days, Betis and Villarreal will play in the Europa League Round of the 16-second leg, respectively. Betis, in the interim, have only one win on their movements against Villarreal starting around 2008. After losing four league games in a row, the hosts have won consecutive games.
Kylian Mbappe wants PSG to sign Pau Torres this summer, though Tottenham also rumoured to be interested in the Villarreal centre-back.
However, Antonio Conte and his team could find it difficult to find a centre-back target as food as the Villarreal man, who would have been a perfect summer signing for Spurs. Though it now seems like Mbappe and PSG could throw this pursuit way off course. [Pau Torres](/en-gb/topic/pau-torres/) this summer, though Tottenham also rumoured to be interested in the Villarreal centre-back.
Real Betis and Villarreal have dropped points in their bid for Champions League places after a 1-1 draw in the Spanish league.
It has four draws and four defeats during that run, including losing 2-0 at Roma in the Europa League on Thursday. It was the second league draw in a row for Betis after three straight victories. Villarreal stayed sixth, four points behind Betis.
Villarreal coach Quique Setien was left frustrated after their 1-1 draw with Real Betis.The away side took the lead with a goal from Borja Iglesias,but in ...
We are getting more and more confident. We deserved more than a draw against a great team. The first half was even, but in the second half we were superior.
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chukwueze was in action again for Villarreal in their 1-1 draw against Real Betis in Sunday's La Liga game.
Real Betis drew the first blood in the 38th minute through Borja Iglesias, before Yeremi Pino restored parity in the 55th minute for Villarreal. Against Real Betis, he played the entire minutes and attempted two shots, created two chances and completed three dribbles. The wingers however has three goals and five assists to show for his efforts in those matches for the Yellow Submarines.
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