Better than a title? Taking Betis to Champions League could be Pellegrini's greatest feat

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Leading Real Betis to fourth place and UCL qualification for just the second time in the club’s history would be an achievement on the level of winning the Premier League with Manchester City for Manuel Pellegrini. 📝 DermotMCorrigan

Sergio Canales and Andres Guardado celebrate Sunday’s victory over Villarreal

now-disgraced former president Manuel Ruiz de Lopera, a convicted tax fraud who was forced to sell the club in 2010. Fellow new arrival Felipe was the man of the match, making a series of vital interventions as Betis made it three clean sheets out of three at home this season. Their managerial rivalry goes back to November 2007, when the Basque’s newly promoted Almeria drew 1-1 at the Chilean’s well-established Villarreal, and includes their time in England, where they had one head-to-head win apiece in 2018-19 when Emery was at Arsenal and Pellegrini down the road with London rivals West Ham.

Sevilla’s faceplant out of the blocks has opened up a big opportunity to join Real, Madrid neighbours Atletico and Barcelona at UEFA’s top table next season, even after Julen Lopetegui’s side finally got their first win on Saturday — 3-2 away to Espanyol.

 

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