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Real Madrid Faces Sociedad in Copa del Rey Semifinals

2/26/2025

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Real Madrid is set to clash with Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semifinals on February 26, 2025, at the stunning Reale Arena in San Sebastián. Kicking off at 3:30 p.m. ET, this thrilling showdown will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+. Madrid, riding a six-match unbeaten streak, aims for their 21st Copa title, while Sociedad strives for their fourth.

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Real Madrid faces Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semifinals, echoing their historic rivalry since the competition's inception in 1903. Madrid seeks a 21st title, while Sociedad aims for their fourth. This clash continues a legacy of fierce competition, with Madrid holding the record for most finals lost at 20.

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Real Madrid is set to clash with Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semifinals on February 26, 2025, at the stunning Reale Arena in San Sebastián. Kicking off at 3:30 p.m. ET, this thrilling showdown will be streamed exclusively on ESPN+. Madrid, riding a six-match unbeaten streak, aims for their 21st Copa title, while Sociedad strives for their fourth.

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