Weekend Review: Palmer shines for Chelsea, eight-goal thriller between Juve and Inter
Cole Palmer remains on top form for Chelsea as Juventus and Inter share a point in an 4-4 thriller. That and more in our Weekend Review.
Cole Palmer remains on top form for Chelsea as Juventus and Inter share a point in an 4-4 thriller. That and more in our Weekend Review.
Atletico Madrid lost 1-0 away to Real Betis on Sunday after defender Jose Maria Gimenez scored an own goal to end their unbeaten run in LaLiga.
Vinícius Júnior has condemned racist insults aimed at Barcelona's players by fans during El Clásico as "terrible" after LaLiga said it was reporting the incident to police and hate crime prosecutors.
Marc Casadó is only 21 and has started just seven LaLiga games, but his performance in El Clásico showed a maturity beyond his first-team experience.
Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappé was caught offside a career-high eight times against Barcelona on Saturday -- matching the highest total for any player in a LaLiga game in the last 15 years.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was unhappy with how Barcelona's bench celebrated their fourth goal after seeing his side beaten 4-0 in Saturday's Clásico at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Kylian Mbappé set a dubious new record in El Clásico as Real Madrid were trounced by a superior Barcelona side.
Robert Lewandowski scored twice and Lamine Yamal added a third goal to ruin Kylian Mbappé's first Clásico as Barcelona romped to a 4-0 win over Real Madrid on Saturday.
Girona suffered a 1-0 defeat at lowly Las Palmas as a first-half goal from Alex Munoz proved decisive in LaLiga on Saturday.
Atlético Madrid cannot provide a timeline for defender Robin Le Normand's return from a traumatic brain injury, manager Diego Simeone said on Saturday.
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | +27 | 30 |
Real Madrid | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | +10 | 24 |
Villarreal | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 21 |
Atlético Madrid | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +9 | 20 |
Real Betis | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 18 |
Osasuna | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
Athletic Club | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +6 | 17 |
Mallorca | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 17 |
Rayo Vallecano | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +2 | 16 |
Sevilla | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 15 |
Celta Vigo | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -3 | 13 |
Real Sociedad | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 12 |
Girona | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
Leganés | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
Getafe | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
Alavés | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 10 |
Espanyol | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 10 |
Las Palmas | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 9 |
Real Valladolid | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -14 | 8 |
Valencia | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -9 | 7 |