Real Madrid beat Barcelona 1-0 to win Copa del Rey

google blogger on Thursday, April 21, 2011

Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 1-0 after extra-time to win the Spanish Cup on Wednesday, a timely victory just one week ahead of the bitter rivals' Champions League semi-final showdown.

An extra-time header from Cristiano Ronaldo proved decisive as Jose Mourinho's Real clinched their 18th King's Cup, but first since 1993.