Alexander Sorloth

Alexander Sorloth of Real Sociedad celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's second goal during the LaLiga Santander match between RCD Espanyol and Real Sociedad at RCDE Stadium on February 13, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.Real Sociedad have maintained their drive for a Champions League qualification spot with a 3-2 win at Espanyol. La Real wrapped up the extended weekend period with a valuable three points on the road in Catalonia as they remain in third place in La Liga. Both sides created chances in a busy opening period at the RCDE Stadium with Takefusa Kubo eventually hammering the away side in front. That advantage was extended at the start of a busy second period, via Alexander Sorloth’s tap in, before Leandro Cabrera’s own goal clinched the win. The hosts did rally late on, ...

Alexander Sorloth of Real Sociedad controls the ball from Pathe Ciss of Rayo Vallecano during the LaLiga Santander match between Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas on January 21, 2023 in Madrid, Spain.Led by an ageless David Silva and a striker making the most of a second chance, Real Sociedad is threatening to make it a three-way title fight in the Spanish league. Sociedad’s 2-0 win at Rayo Vallecano in the capital on Saturday pulled it level with second-placed Real Madrid a week before they face one another. Leader Barcelona is just three points clear. Both powerhouses have two more games to play, but the San Sebastián team, which hasn’t won the league since the 1980s, is coming on strong with nine straight wins across the league and the Copa del Rey. Imanol...