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The stats point to a Real Sociedad trend that is set to continue

Real Sociedad games have served up plenty of goals this season. Is it worth backing that trend to continue as they push for European qualification?

Spain vs Turkey predictions: Oyarzabal to send La Roja to the World Cup

We’ve got three Spain vs Turkey predictions for this World Cup qualifier in Seville on Tuesday, 18 November.

No Yamal, no problem! Oyarzabal puts Spain on brink of World Cup

European champions Spain have all-but qualified for next summer's World Cup after crushing Georgia 4-0 on Saturday evening. Two goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and strikes from Martin Zubimendi and Ferran Torres saw Luis de la Fuente's side maintain their 100 per cent record in Group E, on an evening when second-placed Turkey also defeated Bulgaria 2-0.

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Spain vs Georgia predictions: Oyarzabal leads the hosts to another win

We’ve got three Spain vs Georgia predictions for this World Cup qualifier in Group E on Saturday, 11 October.

Yamal inspires as Spain romp to World Cup qualifying win

Yamal was a constant thorn in Bulgaria's side as La Roja, who were slightly wasteful, rolled over their desperately sorry opponents.

Real Madrid v Real Sociedad - Copa del Rey

How much does Mikel Oyarzabal earn at Real Sociedad?

Everything you need to know about Mikel Oyarzabal's salary playing for Real Sociedad

Perez shines again as Spain win Nations League group

Ayoze Perez stole the show with a goal and an assist as Spain emerged as group champions after edging out Denmark 2-1 in the Nations League.

Williams lays waste to England as Oyarzabal earns Euros glory

The winger opened the scoring with a fine finish before La Roja claimed a dramatic victory thanks to an inspired substitution

Pass, pass, miss: Why can't Spain find a goalscorer?

La Roja's main issue was laid bare in their Euro 2020 semi-final defeat against Italy, as their lack of killer instinct in front of goal cost them

Oyarzabal on being Spain's penalty hero at Euro 2020

Alongside goalkeeper Unai Simon, the Real Sociedad man was the star of their Saint Petersburg triumph, and has now revealed all on his decisive finish

Why Morata is 'eating all the sh*t in Spain!'

The Juventus striker's finishing ability is again under intense scrutiny after La Roja were held to a 0-0 draw by Sweden in their Euro 2020 opener

Oyarzabal makes speedy recovery ahead of Man Utd clash

The winger emerged as a doubt when going off injured against Cadiz

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Messi & Benzema lead La Liga Team of the Season

With the curtain having just come down on an absorbing 2019-20 campaign, Goal selects the best players from Spain's top flight

Frequently asked questions

: Martin Odegaard captains Arsenal and plays either as a central attacking midfielder or as a right-sided interior in the central midfield.
: Martin Odegaard was born in the city of Drammen, located in the Buskerud county of Norway.
: Martin Odegaard dons the No. 8 jersey at Arsenal, previously worn by legends like Freddie Ljungberg and also by his current coach Mikel Arteta.
: Martin Odegaard stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in) and is among the best midfielders in the world.
: Martin Odegaard weighs 68kg (150 lbs). He's got incredible work-rate off the ball, and is blessed with eagle-eyed vision that helps him find teammates via line-breaking passes.
: From 2005 to 2009, Martin Odegaard played for local club Drammen Strong, before joining the Stromgodset academy.
: Martin Odegaard is yet to become a father, but he announced on social media in August 2024 that he is expecting his first child with partner Helene Spilling.
: Martin Odegaard isn't married yet, but has been in a relationship with Helene Spilling, a dancer who won Norway's Strictly Come Dancing show in 2021.

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