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Real Madrid title hopes dented at Girona in third straight draw

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Girona's Argentine goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga jumps to make a save during the Spanish league football match vs Real Madrid CF at Montilivi Stadium in Girona on November 30, 2025. (Josep LAGO / AFP)

Real Madrid were held to a third consecutive La Liga draw in a 1-1 tie at Girona on Sunday, allowing Barcelona to retain pole position.

Azzedine Ounahi fired the hosts into a surprise lead before half-time, with Kylian Mbappe earning Madrid a point from the penalty spot.

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