Barcelona Defeats Real Madrid 3-2 in Copa del Rey Final

Barcelona triumphed 3-2 in extra time over Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final, marking their third win against their rivals this season and moving closer to a potential treble under manager Hansi Flick. Lamine Yamal played a crucial role, providing two assists and expressing post-match confidence by stating that Real Madrid "cannot handle us this year." The match saw Barcelona come from behind twice, with Ferran Torres forcing extra time and Jules Koundé scoring the decisive 116th-minute goal. Flick praised his team's resilience and mentality, highlighting their ability to stage comebacks throughout the season. This latest victory adds to Barcelona's earlier dominant wins over Madrid in both La Liga and the Spanish Supercopa, with another league meeting between the two sides scheduled soon. The win has further solidified Barcelona's position at the top of La Liga, intensifying the pressure on Real Madrid's season.