Real Madrid landed a 3 - 1 win out at
Sociedad back in September and that is a big six - match winning streak that they are on against Sociedad.
As Carlos Vela slalomed through a static Lyon defence to delicately chip home a fourth goal for
Sociedad back in August, there were few doubts that the side were capable of beating some of Europe's top sides.
62 ′ 2 — 1 Juanmi brought
Sociedad back into the tie with a nicely taken goal.
Not exact matches
Arsene Wenger is interested in taking Real
Sociedad's emerging right
back Joseba Zaldua as part of the Carlos Vela deal — Daily Mirror
During his time in Spain, the 22 - year - old found the
back of the net once in 22 appearances and is attracting interest from Benfica, Fenerbahce as well as Real
Sociedad, according to Mail Sport.
In addition to those two, it's added that Barca boss Valverde also wants to add Inigo Martinez to his squad this month, as the 26 - year - old Real
Sociedad defender would add quality and depth at the
back too as he looks to find the right balance rather than splash all the cash he has on attack - minded players.
Illarramendi was a former
Sociedad player before moving to the Spanish capital in 2013 and Moyes has admitted he is interested in bringing him
back to the San Sebastien.
Arteta is past his best he must just move
back to Spain I'm sure one of Real
Sociedad or Athletic Bilbao will take him seeing he's a Basque player!
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Back In Epic Real Madrid v Barcelona Feud
However, the reigning European giants have demonstrated their fallibility in recent weeks, losing
back - to -
back matches against fierce rivals Real Madrid, before being defeated 1 - 0 by Real
Sociedad on Saturday.
Barcelona's
back - to -
back La Liga losses to Real Madrid and Real
Sociedad have also put the club's La Liga title hopes in jeopardy, with Atletico Madrid now just three point out of first place and Real Madrid four points out.
The 24 - year - old has been a big success since leaving Real
Sociedad for the Vicente Calderon
back in July 2014, the versatile cultured forward netting 25 goals in his debut season in the Spanish capital.
There are very few Arsenal fans that wouldn't want Antoine Griezmann to come to the Emirates and team up with his good friend Alexandre Lacazette, but it seems that we can stop dreaming about that ever happening now that the French international winger has revealed that he was let down by Le Prof
back in 2013, when he was playing for Real
Sociedad.
Griezmann has made at least 34 league appearances in each of his last six seasons dating
back to his time with Real
Sociedad.
Juanmi was the next
Sociedad player to be sent through by Januzaj in the 79th minute but his touch was too heavy and allowed Godin to get
back and make the tackle.
With a win over a struggling Real
Sociedad side on Saturday, they can climb up another rung, taking third place
back for themselves.
That said,
Sociedad have been in poor form, with eight losses and just two wins over their last eleven all - competitions matches dating
back to late November.
arteta was there in the colony his pic with that romaninan kid vlad was seen few days
back he is being linked with a move to real
sociedad as coach
Everton defender Seamus Coleman has
backed former boss David Moyes to bounce
back following his dismissal by Real
Sociedad on Monday.
There will be just one of the regular first choice defenders on the pitch when Real Madrid attempt to get the Primera Liga campaign
back on track against Real
Sociedad today.
Sociedad head into this clash on the
back of a three - game unbeaten streak in La Liga, including a narrow 0 - 1 away victory at Las Palmas at the weekend.
Barcelona fought
back from two goals down at Real
Sociedad to secure their first La Liga win at Anoeta in 11 years as the leaders kept their unbeaten record intact.
There have been a lot of rumours around this move and it makes sense considering we are apparently talking to
Sociedad regarding Vela's buy -
back clause and not just activating it.
On Sunday the Scot was offered a route
back into football management by Spanish side Real
Sociedad following the sacking of Jagabo Arrastate.
Real
Sociedad youngster Mikel Oyarzabel (No 4, up 16 places) scored the matchwinner at Las Palmas - with team - mate Aritz Elustondo (No 3, up four places) producing another impressive display at right -
back.
Arsenal are weighing up a move to exercise their # 4m buy -
back clause for former forward Carlos Vela, who is now with Real
Sociedad.
Real
Sociedad might have been impressive in France, but Lyon schemer Clement Grenier believes that his side have what it takes to get
back in the game, even at the Anoeta stadium.
After 1 - 0 defeat to Real
Sociedad in the last round of La Liga competition, Barcelona bounced
back and with 5 - 0 trashed aside Elche in the first leg match of...
Paco Alcácer two minutes later raised the score
back to two goals difference, but in the injury time of the first half, Real
Sociedad scored another one, trough Prieto to put a question of the final result in a doubt.
With the arrival of Olivier Giroud and Lukas Podolski it was going to be even more difficult for Vela in the Arsenal striking pecking order and having spent a year maturing at Real
Sociedad a move
back to the Basque club is a sensible one.In his 62 apprearances for us he has managed to score 11 goals where his appreance has mostly been off the bench or in carling cups.Vela has represented Mexico at every youth level, playing at the Under - 17 and Under - 20 World Cups, and was a part of the senior side for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Zenit St Petersburg appeared to be cruising when they took the lead in the first half, but Real
Sociedad came
back with a strong effort in the second half.
Thursday sees Russian Premier League leaders Zenit St. Petersburg host La Liga outfit Real
Sociedad in their second match of the Europa League group stage, with both sides coming into this on the
back of heavy victories in match day one.
It might sound strange to declare them winners after centre -
back Laporte left for Manchester City midway through the season, but they immediately replaced him with Inigo Martinez from Real
Sociedad, the swift reaction serving as reassurance.
Burnley's pre-season has been an unbeaten one with four wins against Stade Nyonaisse, Bradford City, Bolton Wanderers and Rangers with a draw at Morecambe, but now we are
back home for the final friendly against Real
Sociedad who themselves have been unbeaten in pre-season.
He spent three and a half months on the sidelines with a hamstring tear and had only been
back a couple of weeks when a thigh problem suffered in the 4 - 2 win at Real
Sociedad in mid-January put him
back on the treatment table.
FC Barcelona bounced
back from their last week surprise defeat against Real
Sociedad with an emphatic 5 - 1 victory over a ten men Osasuna.
At right -
back, young Alvaro Odriozola is a strong candidate to feature after his promising form for Real
Sociedad through the current season.
Real
Sociedad hit
back from two goals down to beat 10 - man Barcelona 3 - 2 and end their unbeaten Primera Division record in stunning fashion at the Anoeta.
Like Malaga and
Sociedad, Betis have enjoyed a rise up the table and have remained there for the majority of the season thanks to their marauding left -
back.
# 474216281 / gettyimages.com Arsenal have been heavily linked with signing Antionne Griezmann and Carlos Vela from Real
Sociedad this summer, but the Gunners now appear to have turned their attention to Real
Sociedad right -
back Josepa Zeldua.
Barcelona have slipped to
back to
back drawn matches in the league and were, for want of a better word, awful last weekend against Real
Sociedad.
Rafinha Alcântara injured his adductor against Real
Sociedad last Saturday, and is set for another spell on the sidelines just two games after coming
back from a seven - month layoff.
The Catalans are on a five - match winning streak in the top flight after fighting
back to beat Real
Sociedad last weekend.