Atletico Madrid faced a heartbreaking defeat against Real Sociedad, drawing 2-2 in the Copa del Rey final but losing 4-3 on penalties. This victory marks Sociedad's fourth title in the tournament's history.

The loss denies Nigerian players abroad, including Lookman, a historic Copa del Rey double with Atletico Madrid. Meanwhile, Franco Colapinto celebrated his Buenos Aires exhibition, a personal milestone amidst the football drama.