IMAGES from the Europa League matches played on Thursday.
Antoine Griezmann and Samuel Lino scored in each half to give Atletico Madrid a 2-0 win over Lazio on Wednesday that secured them top spot in Champions League Group E, the first time since 2016 that they had reached the knockouts as group winners.
Barcelona have lost only once in the league since Xavi took charge in November
Images from the UEFA Champions League group matches played on Tuesday night.
A round-up of Saturday's action in LaLiga, Ligue 1 and Serie A.
Given a contract until 2024, the 41-year-old made a winning start on Saturday with a victory over Espanyol that put Barcelona sixth in LaLiga on 20 points after 13 matches.
The 35-year-old also paid tribute to Messi, who played for Real's arch-rivals Barcelona.
IMAGES from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.
Real Madrid will join the complaint filed on Friday by Spanish prosecutors against Barcelona and two of the LaLiga club's ex-presidents over alleged payments to a company owned by a senior refereeing official to influence match results.
Karim Benzema scored twice in the final few minutes to give Real Madrid a 3-1 win at Espanyol, while Barcelona breezed past Real Valladolid with a comfortable 4-0 LaLiga victory.
Saudi clubs have spent more than 400 million euros ($439 million) in the close season to sign players from Europe's elite teams.
Mbappe 'shocked as everyone else' by news of his wish to leave PSG
Rodrygo struck twice and Vinicius Jr dazzled as Real Madrid beat Osasuna 2-1 on Saturday to win their 20th Copa del Rey title and first since 2014.
Real Madrid's France forward Karim Benzema won the 2022 Ballon d'Or award for the best men's player in the world on Monday, while Barcelona's Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas won the women's award for a second time.
Bayern expect a top performance against Manchester United, says Tuchel
The 34-year-old Argentine joined PSG on a two-year contract with the option of extending it by another year after Barcelona made it clear they could not afford to keep him because of LaLiga's financial fair play rules.
Barcelona clinched a 1-0 away win at Atletico Madrid, while AS Roma held AC Milan to a 2-2 draw.
Koopmeiners leads Atalanta past Milan into Coppa semis
West Ham's Zouma given 180 hours of community service for kicking his cat
France striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of the World Cup in Qatar after suffering an injury in training.
A stand-out talent from a young age, Endrick scored 170 goals in 176 matches for Palmeiras' academy.
Chelsea won their first competitive match under coach Mauricio Pochettino with a 3-0 home victory over Premier League new boys Luton Town.
Barcelona will look to take a big step towards their first La Liga title in four years, when they take on Real Madrid this weekend.
PSG's Champions League tie with Newcastle is like a final, says Luis Enrique
A tenacious Barcelona frustrated Real Madrid to secure a 1-0 win over their bitter rivals in an ill-tempered Copa del Rey semi-final first leg on Thursday.
If Aubameyang's transfer to Chelsea goes through, he would return to the English top flight after seven months, having played for Chelsea's London rivals Arsenal for four years.
Prosecutors sue Barcelona for allegedly buying refereeing favours
Barcelona started strongly, with Gavi stinging the palms of Espanyol goalkeeper Alvaro Fernandez in the sixth minute, shortly before Alonso glanced a header into the net, following a corner.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag backed Bruno Fernandes to continue his role as stand-in skipper.
English Premier League leaders Manchester City and Chelsea slugged out a magnificent 4-4 draw at Stamford Bridge.
Atletico Madrid have recorded five COVID-19 positives, including manager Diego Simeone
Barcelona were held 1-1 at home by Napoli in the first leg of their Europa League knockout stage playoff
Atletico said they are collaborating with authorities to identify the abusers who would be banned by the club. The Prosecutor's Office of Madrid is also investigating the case.
A striker was the need of the hour for Wolves, who have scored only three goals in six league games -- the least among all 20 teams.
'If there is a possibility, I would like to contribute again because it's the club that I love and I would love for it to continue doing well, to continue growing and to continue being one of the best in the world.'
Regarded as one of the best centre backs of his generation, Pique collected 35 trophies during his 18-year career.
Lionel Messi's early goal earned Paris St Germain a 1-0 win at Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday as they opened a two-point lead at the top of Ligue 1.
The Italian said he would avoid big changes to his team this time, after he tested midfielder Luka Modric up front in place of then-injured striker Karim Benzema in the last El Clasico in March, only to get hammered 4-0 by the Catalans.
A summary of all things football.
Real are on 81 points with four games to go. They are 17 points ahead of nearest rivals Sevilla.
