European football: Lewandowski caps win over 10-man Sociedad as Barça go top
- Robert Lewandowski scores final goal in 4-0 victory
- 10-man Milan lose to 98th-minute Lazio penalty
Barcelona returned to the top of the La Liga table with a comfortable 4-0 home victory over 10-man Real Sociedad on Sunday.
Barça’s sixth straight league win moved them into first place with 57 points from 26 games, one ahead of Atlético Madrid. Real Madrid are third with 54 points after a 2-1 defeat at Real Betis on Saturday.
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