Barcelona Wins UEFA Youth League Final, Claims Third Title

Barcelona has claimed a record-extending 32nd Copa del Rey title after an intense 3-2 extra-time victory over Real Madrid, with Jules Kounde scoring the decisive goal. The match was marked by dramatic moments, including Madrid's comeback to lead 2-1 in the second half, Ferran Torres' late equalizer, and controversial refereeing decisions involving VAR and red cards. Coach Hansi Flick praised his team's relentless spirit and emphasized the significance of defeating their arch-rivals, noting this win marks Barcelona's third consecutive Clasico victory this season. With this triumph, Barcelona remains on course for a historic treble, leading La Liga and advancing to the Champions League semifinals. Flick urged his players to savor the win but to stay focused for the crucial fixtures ahead. The team’s current form and domestic unbeaten streak highlight their exceptional season and strong position in pursuit of further silverware.