Kylian Mbappe scored for the seventh consecutive match as Real Madrid claimed a dominant 3-0 victory over 10-man Valencia to move level on points with La Liga leaders Barcelona.
Liverpool's unbeaten Champions League streak ended with a 3-2 defeat at Fenerbahce, while Cesc Fabregas' Como made history with an astonishing 9-1 victory away to Lens.
A brace from Raphinha and a record-breaking strike by Lamine Yamal earned Barcelona a convincing 3-0 victory over Aston Villa in the Champions League.
RB Leipzig coach Martin Demichelis prepares to face his former club Manchester City in the Champions League, with defender Maxime Esteve praising the manager's intense competitive drive ahead of the clash.
Back-to-back defeats against Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain have exposed Barcelona's lingering defensive vulnerabilities and reignited questions about their ability to win top-tier matches under Hansi Flick.
Kylian Mbappe brushed off reaching a landmark 100 goals for Real Madrid, emphasizing the team's vital 2-1 Clasico victory over Barcelona as Los Blancos close in on the La Liga summit.
Portugal manager Jorge Jesus says Cristiano Ronaldo can return to the national squad if he chooses, following the veteran forward's walkout after being benched.
Manchester City face historic sanctions after being found guilty of over 100 financial breaches, casting a dark cloud over an entire era and raising serious questions about the long-term reputation and dominance of the Premier League.