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Atlético de Madrid travel to San Sebastián without Julián Álvarez after the Argentine forward picked up a muscle overload in training. He joins Pablo Barrios and Alexander Sorloth on the sidelines, leaving Jonathan David as the only natural striker available for tonight's match at the Reale Arena.
Natilla·4 min read
Arsenal are monitoring Como forward Nico Paz, although Real Madrid hold an 80 million euro buy-back option on the Argentine. Liverpool and Aston Villa are also tracking Fiorentina midfielder Cher Ndour, while Sunderland refuse to give up on Sporting's Geny Catamo. Monaco value Lamine Camara at 70 million euros amid interest from Chelsea and Liverpool.
varela·6 min read
Igor Jesus scored an 88th-minute winner as Nottingham Forest beat Aston Villa 2-1 at Villa Park for the first time in 32 years. The goal also handed Oliver Glasner his first win as Forest head coach, while Villa's poor start to the Premier League season continued.
Javi
·4 min read
Arsenal made it four straight Premier League wins with a 2-0 victory at Sunderland thanks to goals from Bruno Guimaraes and Bukayo Saka. Mikel Arteta was still furious after the match over a penalty awarded against Ezri Konsa, which David Raya saved before Guimaraes struck.
Matt·5 min read
Bernardo Silva broke down his new role as a central midfielder for Real Madrid following the 4-1 win over Rayo Vallecano. The Portuguese international had a strong first half alongside Fede Valverde, highlighted the importance of clean ball progression and said he is working to reach his best level. Real Madrid now turn their focus to another La Liga away match in just three days.
InfoBlaugrana·5 min read
The Ballon d'Or will be handed out on October 26 in London and voting closes on September 28. Lamine Yamal, Rodri and Pau Cubarsí, World Cup winners with Spain, have three Barcelona fixtures ahead to strengthen their case before the 100 journalists on the jury cast their ballots.
Natilla·4 min read
Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid meet in LaLiga matchday 5 with both sides level on seven points. The Basque team looks to end a seven-year drought without beating Los Rojiblancos in domestic league play. Atletico, meanwhile, need the victory to keep pace with leaders Barcelona.
varela·6 min read
Rangers host Celtic at Ibrox on Sunday in the first Old Firm meeting of the season, with a Scottish League Cup semi-final place on the line. The game takes place without away fans, both clubs arrive after painful European exits, and Derek McInnes and Martin O'Neill prepare for their first derby as managers.
Javi·7 min read
Porto extended its perfect start to the Portuguese league season with a 4-1 victory away to Casa Pia on Saturday. Santi Giménez came off the bench and scored his first goal for the club from the penalty spot, ending a long scoring drought. The league leaders now hold a five-point advantage over Benfica ahead of next week's classic.
Matt·5 min read
Real Sociedad have not defeated Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga since September 14, 2019, when a 2-0 win with goals from Martin Odegaard and Nacho Monreal gave them all three points. Since then they have recorded eight defeats and five draws in the league competition. Tonight they have a new chance to end that drought.
InfoBlaugrana·4 min read