{"id":12129,"date":"2026-11-07T22:31:32","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T22:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/la-liga-sadiq-in-action-in-valencia-loss-to-real-madrid\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T22:31:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T22:31:32","slug":"la-liga-sadiq-in-action-in-valencia-loss-to-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/07\/la-liga-sadiq-in-action-in-valencia-loss-to-real-madrid\/","title":{"rendered":"La Liga: Sadiq In Action In Valencia Loss To Real Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq was on the pitch on Saturday night as Valencia suffered a heavy 3\u20130 defeat at home against Real Madrid in La Liga.<\/p>\n<p>Making his fifth appearance of the season for Valencia, where he has scored two goals so far, Sadiq put in a decent 59-minute shift up front before being replaced by Dani G\u00f3mez.<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid took control early and broke the deadlock in the 28th minute. Captain Federico Valverde reacted quickest after a Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 free-kick crashed back off the wall, drilling a crisp low strike into the bottom corner from 20 yards out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/epl-aina-missing-as-nottingham-forest-edge-manchester-city\/\">EPL: Aina Missing As Nottingham Forest Edge Manchester City<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<aside class=\"csa1x-widget csbw-odds-card\" aria-label=\"Match odds\" readability=\"-19.017301038062\">\n<p><label class=\"csbw-oddschip\"><span class=\"csbw-oddsbar__label\">Show odds<\/span><button class=\"csbw-oddsswitch\" type=\"button\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-label=\"Show odds\" data-csbw-global=\"1\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"csa1x-actions\">\n<details class=\"csa1x-tipster-details csbw-article-tips\">\n<summary class=\"csa1x-tipster-toggle\">Match prediction<\/summary>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Jos\u00e9 Mourinho\u2019s side doubled their lead just eight minutes later. Jude Bellingham worked his way to the baseline and chipped a cutback that took a deflection, falling kindly for Arda G\u00fcler to volley home from six yards.<\/p>\n<p>The visitors maintained total control after the restart and wrapped up the victory 15 minutes from time. G\u00fcler turned provider, threading a fine pass to Mbapp\u00e9, who rounded the keeper to slot home his 13th league goal of the campaign and seal a comprehensive 3\u20130 win for Los Blancos.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq was on the pitch on Saturday night as Valencia suffered a heavy 3\u20130 defeat at home against Real Madrid in La Liga. Making his fifth&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}