Real Madrid to face Real Sociedad in La Liga match

Real Madrid Hosts Real Sociedad at Bernabeu Stadium

On Saturday, February 14, at 9pm (20:00 GMT), Real Madrid will host Real Sociedad at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in La Liga. This match promises to be an intriguing encounter between two teams vying for success.

Trent Alexander-Arnold, a former Liverpool full-back, is set to return from injury and could potentially start for Real Madrid for the first time since December 3. The team’s coach, Alvaro Arbeloa, has expressed caution regarding Alexander-Arnold’s return, with plans to gradually increase his playing time.

Real Sociedad, currently eighth in the table, have been unbeaten in nine matches but are 14 points behind fourth place and the UEFA Champions League qualification spots. The team has had success recently, defeating champions Barcelona last month and advancing to the Copa del Rey final.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid is counting on a team-bonding dinner to boost its late-season pursuit of La Liga and Champions League trophies. The dinner, reportedly paid for by the team’s biggest stars, took place at an Art Dining Club in Madrid and featured Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe.

The match against Real Sociedad will be an opportunity for Real Madrid to move two points clear of Barcelona and take the lead in La Liga before the Catalans visit Girona on Monday. The team’s recent struggles, including a 4-2 loss to Benfica, have led to concerns about their ability to overcome adversity.

Fans are eagerly awaiting this match, which could provide an opportunity for Real Madrid to silence their own fans and move to the top of La Liga.

Source: Al Jazeera