Messi, the Copa del Rey’s top active goalscorer
With 54 goals, Leo Messi is the Copa del Rey’s leading active goalscorer. The Argentinian has scored in all 13 previous editions. His first cup goal was in 2006 against Real Zaragoza.
Leo Messi and Frenkie de Jong fire Barcelona into the Copa del Rey quarter-finals
Second division Rayo Vallecano proved a very tough opponent to break down in the Copa de Rey tie. Barça may have dominated but the opening goal just didn’t want to come, and were made to pay when the home side ended up scoring first. Check out the goals from Frenki de Jong and ...read more
Del Piero become the all-time leading goalscorer for Juventus
On January 10th 2006, Alessandro Del Piero became the all-time leading goalscorer for Juventus as he scored three times in a Coppa Italia match against Fiorentina, taking his total goal tally for the club to 185. The previous record holder was Giampiero Boniperti with 182 goals. ...read more
Leo Messi’s free-kick helps Barça over Athletic Bilbao in Copa del Rey
Lionel Messi's third goal from a free-kick in as many games secured Barcelona's place in the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey in January 2017 as the holders beat Athletic Bilbao 3-1. The number 10 fired home the decisive strike in the 78th minute to help the Catalan club reverse ...read more
Jordi Alba Completes Extraordinary Copa del Rey Comeback
The Catalan team lost two goals by the 88th minute, but managed to win back, put the game into overtime and take the lead. Antoine Griezmann scored twice and set up two, Jordi Alba scored his first brace ever for the club, and Lionel Messi pulled out a vintage performance when ...read more
Top 10 goals of the Copa del Rey 20/21
These are the top 10 goals that have been scored in the Copa del Rey 20/21 so far. ...read more
FC Barcelona's top five goals against Sevilla in Copa del Rey
Barça face the Andalusians in what promises to be a pulsating Copa del Rey semi-final. Take a look at five of Barcelona's best goals in Copa del Rey against Sevilla. ...read more
Backheels fest in the Copa del Rey
The Round of 32 of the 20/21 Copa del Rey saw these impressive backheel assists and goals from Fer Niño (Villarreal), Óscar Pinchi (Fuenlabrada), José Corpas (Almería) and Umar (Almería). ...read more
Gignac, Mexico’s top European goalscorer
In November 2020, André-Pierre Gignac scored twice as Tigres beat Toluca 2-1 and qualified for the Mexican Apertura Playoffs. With those two goals, the French striker became the top European goalscorer in the history of the Mexican league, breaking a record that had been set 74 ...read more