{"id":788198,"date":"2026-10-01T05:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T05:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/788198\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T05:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T05:12:13","slug":"real-sociedad-ease-hearts-out-of-europa-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/788198\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Sociedad ease Hearts out of Europa Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Heart of Midlothian exited the Women&#8217;s Europa Cup after Real Sociedad swept to a convincing 4-0 victory in the second leg of their second qualifying round tie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">With the sides having finished goalless last week in Edinburgh, the Scottish champions rarely threatened to break their duck in San Sebastian.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Real had all the pressure and it told after 18 minutes as winger Laura Camino superbly headed Ainhoa Marin&#8217;s cross inside the far post from 12 yards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hearts&#8217; hopes of reaching the break level ended five minutes from half time when Erin Rennie pulled down rival midfielder Intza Egiguren and Paula Fernandez slotted the spot kick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The hosts added to that four minutes later when Cecilia Marcos&#8217; low cross was prodded home from close range by fellow midfielder Ainoa Campo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Torrential rain stemmed the home flow as Lauren Wade fired Hearts&#8217; first effort on goal straight at the home goalkeeper from a 55th-minute free-kick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">However, Marin prodded in the hosts&#8217; fourth after 76 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heart of Midlothian exited the Women&#8217;s Europa Cup after Real Sociedad swept to a convincing 4-0 victory in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":788199,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-788198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/788199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}