Lamine Yamal shines to bring Barcelona to the top of La Liga, Newcastle win championship after 70 years

Early morning of March 17, young striker Lamine Yamal contributed 1 goal in the big match where Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 4-2, with 4 goals scored in just the last 20 minutes of the match. In England, Newcastle won the championship after 70 years.

Lamine Yamal shined with his 13th goal of the season. It was a very important goal that helped Barcelona make a spectacular comeback against Atletico Madrid to regain the top spot in La Liga. Thereby, creating great drama in the "three-horse" race between Real Madrid , Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.

Lamine Yamal is extremely good, bringing Barcelona to the top of La Liga

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Atletico Madrid seemed to overcome the shock of being eliminated by Real Madrid in the Champions League round of 16, when they took a 2-0 lead over Barcelona thanks to goals from Julian Alvarez and Sorloth in the 45th and 70th minutes.

In a difficult situation, the brilliance of young star Lamine Yamal helped Barcelona make a spectacular comeback, scoring 4 goals in just the last 20 minutes of the match to win 4-2. Including goals by Lewandowski in the 72nd minute, a double by Ferran Torres in the 78th and 90+8 minutes, and a goal by Lamine Yamal in the 90+2 minute.

The sweet victory helped Barcelona regain the top spot in La Liga, tied with Real Madrid on 60 points, but ranked higher thanks to a better goal difference. Coach Hansi Flick's team also has the advantage of playing one less match (27 vs 28). Atletico Madrid slowed down after two consecutive losses, saying goodbye to the Champions League and falling to 3rd place in La Liga with 56 points.

Many changes in the Premier League and Newcastle's historic first championship

In the Premier League, Arsenal beat Chelsea 1-0 to reduce the gap with Liverpool to 12 points. Tottenham lost 0-2 to Fulham , allowing MU to beat Leicester 3-0 to overtake them in the standings. MU is currently ranked 13th with 37 points, while Tottenham is ranked 14th with 34 points.

Newcastle win title for first time in 70 years

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Also in England, on March 17, at Wembley Stadium, Newcastle convincingly defeated Liverpool 2-1 thanks to goals from Dan Burn and Isak, to win the League Cup. This is the first time in 70 years that the North East team has won a domestic championship, since the FA Cup in 1955.

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