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📽️ | Ex-Fulham striker sparks clash with cheeky water squirt

Former Fulham and Benfica striker Carlos Vinicius managed to turn an already simmering Brazilian derby into a full-blown riot with nothing more than a plastic water bottle. Representing Gremio in the second leg of the Campeonato Gaucho final against arch-rivals Internacional, the Brazilian forward proved he hasn't lost his knack for getting under the skin of his opponents.

Lucas Silva shows facial stitches after being hit by phone

The former Real Madrid midfielder was struck in the face while celebrating his team's third goal in their 3-0 win at Beira-Rio Stadium

Villasanti taken to hospital after Gremio bus attacked

The team bus was attacked as it approached Internacional's stadium, leading to the match being postponed

Brazilian club set for fine after monkey chants in fake crowd noise

The South American outfit are now facing a possible points deduction and a fine of up to R$100,000 (£14,500/$19,000)

Everton to miss out on Everton as Benfica close in on €20m deal

The 24-year-old has long been linked with a move to the Premier League, but he is set to make the jump to Europe with the Portuguese giants instead

Christian Eriksen Inter Milan David Beckham Inter Miami 2019-20

What does 'Inter' mean? Milan, Miami & naming explained

Teams across the world describe themselves as Inter, from Italy to the USA, but what exactly does it mean?

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Inter	30	22	3	5	66	24	42	69	D D L W W
2	AC Milan	30	18	9	3	47	23	24	63	W L W W L
3	SSC Napoli	30	19	5	6	46	30	16	62	W W W W L
4	Como	30	16	9	5	53	22	31	57	W W W W W
5	Juventus	30	15	9	6	52	29	23	54	D W W D L

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Inter

D
D
L
W
W

AC Milan

W
L
W
W
L

SSC Napoli

W
W
W
W
L

Como

W
W
W
W
W

Juventus

D
W
W
D
L

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most Copa del Rey titles?

Barcelona are the most successful Copa del Rey side in history, winning the cup 31 times, seven more than Athletic Bilbao and 11 more than bitter rivals Real Madrid. Their first-ever Copa del Rey win came in the 1909-10 season. Since the start of the 2014-15 season, the Catalans have lifted this trophy six times.

How many teams are in the Copa del Rey?

Currently, as many as 126 teams participate in the Copa del Rey, starting at the top from La Liga and going all the way down to the Tercera Federacion, the fifth tier in Spanish football league system. In its inaugural edition in 1903, just three teams (Athletic Bilbao, Espanyol, and Madrid FC) took part.

Who has made the most Copa del Rey appearances ever?

Former Athletic Bilbao and Spain forward Piru Gainza is Copa del Rey's record-appearance maker ever, featuring in 99 games in the cup competition.

Who is the all-time top scorer of the Copa del Rey?

Iconic Spanish forward Telmo Zarra is Copa del Rey's all-time top scorer, finding the back of the net on 81 occasions between 1939 and 1957. All those goals came in an Athletic Bilbao shirt.

Who is the oldest player ever in the Copa del Rey and how old was he?

CD Bunol goalkeeper Paco is the oldest player to ever feature in a Copa del Rey game, achieving the feat against Real Sociedad in 2023 at the age of 44 years and 231 days.

Who is the youngest player ever in the Copa del Rey and how old was he?

Armando Sagi is the youngest player to ever feature in a Copa del Rey game. Playing for Barcelona, Sagi was just 15 years and 339 days old when he made his debut in the competition on April 2, 1922.

Which famous players have played in the Copa del Rey?

Antoine Griezmann, Luka Modric, Sergio Ramos, Neymar, Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez, Telmo Zarra, Sergio Busquets, Roberto Carlos, Luis Suarez, and Xavi are some of the most famous players to have played in the Copa del Rey.

Which famous managers have managed in the Copa del Rey?

Carlo Ancelotti, Luis Enrique, Juande Ramos, Claudio Ranieri, Louis van Gaal, Sir Bobby Robson, Cesar Menotti, Miguel Munoz, and Ferdinand Daucik are some of Copa del Rey's most famous mangers.