Nine-time winners Barcelona Throwing out of the Copa de la Reina for fielding an ineligible side in Tuesday’s 9-0 win Osasuna.
Brazilian forward Geis, who scored one of nine goals, was sent off in the quarter-finals of last season’s competition against former club Madrid CFF.
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The 24-year-old was due to serve a one-match ban in the first match of this season’s competition, which saw Barcelona take on Osasuna in the round of 16 on Tuesday.
Osasuna has filed an official complaint, appealing for the match to be awarded as a walkover.
Barcelona coach Jonathan Giraldez said the suspension did not appear on the Royal Spanish Federation’s website. [RFEF]which oversees the Copa de la Reina.
Sevilla After fielding Nagor Calderon in Tuesday’s 1-0 win, he could also be ejected for the same reason. Villarreal To book your place in the last eight.
was sent against Calderon UD Granadilla Tenerife in the quarterfinals last season. She came on as a substitute against Villarreal.
Real Madrid The men’s version of the competition, the Copa del Rey, was dropped due to play in 2015–16. Denis Cheryshev against Cadiz While he was on loan in the previous campaign he was serving a ban due to accumulated bookings with Villarreal.
Realizing their mistake, Madrid took Cheryshev off at half-time and won the match 3–1, but were subsequently knocked out of the cup, with Cadiz receiving a bye to the next round.
For the past three years, Barca has dominated the women’s game in Spain. They won the Copa de la Reina in 2020, 2021 and 2022. Their last loss in the cup was a 2-0 defeat in the semi-finals in 2019. Atlético Madrid.
That dominance has been reflected in Liga F, which they have won three times in a row. They are on a 48-game winning streak in the league, on June 1, 2021, when they lost to Atlético. It was his last loss in any home game.
