Osasuna in Champions League

Real Madrid lost 4-3 at Sevilla last night but still finished second in the Primera Liga as Osasuna beat Valencia 2-1 to qualify…

Real Madrid lost 4-3 at Sevilla last night but still finished second in the Primera Liga as Osasuna beat Valencia 2-1 to qualify for the Champions League for the first time in the season's final games.

David Beckham scored twice to put Real ahead inside 26 minutes, but Uefa Cup winners Sevilla scored four times before the break to take control.

Zinedine Zidane, in his last match as a Real player before retiring, pulled a goal back in the second half.

Real finished behind champions Barcelona with 70 points to earn a place in next season's Champions League group stage.

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Valencia were third with 69 after Savo Milosevic and David Lopez scored for Osasuna, who came fourth with 68.

Valencia and Osasuna go into the third qualifying round of Europe's top club competition, while Sevilla, who also had 68 points but an inferior head-to head record, must settle for defending the Uefa Cup.