Lamine Rescues Barcelona from Embarrassment with a Brace
In today’s SPORT front page, we headline: “Lamine Covers Up the Embarrassment.” A double from the academy player salvages a point in a match where Barcelona once again displayed a very poor defensive performance. The Blaugrana side could only narrow the gap by one point to Girona, and Real Madrid once again extends their lead to ten points in the standings after a 3-3 draw against Xavi’s Granada at Montjuïc.
In the world of athletics, there is mourning as Kelvin Kiptum passes away in a traffic accident. The Kenyan athlete has died alongside his coach in a crash on the Eldoret-Kaptagat road at the age of 24. In basketball, the women’s national team secures a spot in the Olympics. Spain surpasses Hungary and qualifies for the global event.
