Real Madrid title hopes dented at Girona in third straight draw
Real Madrid were held to a third consecutive La Liga draw in a 1-1 tie at Girona on Sunday, allowing Barcelona to retain pole position...
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Real Madrid's title hopes were dented after a 1-1 draw against Girona, marking their third consecutive draw in La Liga and allowing Barcelona to maintain their lead at the top of the table. This result puts pressure on coach Xabi Alonso.
- Kylian Mbappe scored Real Madrid's equalizer from a penalty kick, securing a point for his team.
- Real Madrid now sit second in the table, one point behind Barcelona.
- Earlier, Alberto Moleiro scored a stoppage-time winner for Villarreal in their 3-2 victory over Real Sociedad, moving them ahead of Atletico Madrid.
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Manchester United secured a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, marking the club's first win in four games. Joshua Zirkzee ended his scoring drought, and Mason Mount netted the winning goal. In Spain, Real Madrid's title hopes were dented after a 1-1 draw against Girona. This result was their third consecutive draw in La Liga and allowed Barcelona to maintain their lead at the top of the table. In Italy, Napoli defeated rivals Roma 1-0 to join AC Milan at the top of Serie A. Inter Milan also secured a 2-0 victory against Pisa, which keeps them in the tight Scudetto race.
