Kick Off: Mbappe helps Los Blancos beat Alaves, Man City edge out Watford

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Match Report

Real Madrid 3-2 Alaves: Los Blancos seal victory at home as Mbappe & Rodrygo net

Real Madrid survive late Alaves fightback to secure fifth successive victory.

Man City 2-1 Watford: City qualify to next round as Doku & Nunes score

Matheus Nunes' first Manchester City goal proved the difference as Pep Guardiola's team beat Watford 2-1 to progress to the EFL Cup fourth round.

Chelsea 5-0 Barrow: Nkunku grabs a hat-trick as five-star Blues run riot

Nkunku bags Carabao Cup hat-trick against minnows to give boss Maresca welcome selection headache.

These Things Happen

Man City fans demand return of forgotten UCL winner after horror Rodri injury

HE'S a player who splits opinion - but sadly not often defences.

Who is Enzo Alves, Marcelo’s son? Real Madrid eye first-team future

At just 15, Enzo Alves has been promoted to Madrid’s Under-17s squad and has even played for the Under-18s.

Contract talks underway for right-back linked with Real Madrid

Paris Saint-Germain have opened talks with star right-back Achraf Hakimi over a new deal. The Parisian side will no doubt be keen to secure a new contract before next summer, with his current contract expiring in 2026.

Chelsea and Arsenal looking to persuade €45m youngster to reject Real Madrid

Real Madrid have been linked with River Plate talent Franco Mastantuono for some time, but with little movement from Los Blancos in recent months, Premier League giants are wondering if they might have an opportunity.

Chelsea exiled star to return vs Barrow after being excluded from Maresca’s plan

BEN CHILWELL will be brought in from the cold to face League Two minnows Barrow tonight.

Watch moment Flick gives 16-year-old sub serious death stare after cheeky act

THIS is the hilarious moment Barcelona boss Hansi Flick gave 16-year-old Toni Fernandez a death stare.

Forgotten EPL legend offers to come out of retirement to save Barcelona

A FORGOTTEN Premier League goalkeeper has offered to come out of retirement to play for Barcelona.

Ex-MU stars you won’t believe still on pitch, from Colombian legend to PSG icon

THEY used to grace the pitch at Old Trafford many years ago - and they're still playing today.

Etihad Stadium seems to suffer ‘LEAK’ during Arsenal clash as MU fans mock on it

MANCHESTER UNITED fans took an ironic dig towards rivals Manchester City after the Etihad Stadium appeared to LEAK during their clash with Arsenal on Sunday.

Greenwood NOT sponsored by Nike after the forward spotted sporting their gear

Nike have confirmed that Mason Greenwood is not being sponsored by the brand again after the forward was spotted wearing company boots while playing for Marseille.

Footage resurface of Arsenal using ‘dark arts’ in clash with Liverpool last year

Footage has re-emerged of Arsenal appearing to deliberately waste time during a crucial match with Liverpool at Anfield last year, after the Gunners were accused of using the 'dark arts' in their draw with Manchester City on Sunday.

La Liga release fixture details for Mbappe & Flick’s first El Clasico

Because of their respective starts to the season, the first Clasico of the season between Real Madrid and Barcelona is an eagerly-anticipated event. The showdown fixture takes place on the final weekend of October, and the exact details are now known.

Barcelona’s Pena annoyed by replacement rumours ahead of Flick meeting with Deco

Once again a major injury issue is forcing Barcelona to rethink their plans for the coming season, with Marc-Andre ter Stegen expected to be out for the rest of the season. All options are on the table with regard to what they do next.

What They Say

“He asked for the substitution” – Ancelotti calms Kylian Mbappe injury concerns

Real Madrid survived a late scare on Tuesday to defeat Alaves at the Santiago Bernabeu. The reigning La Liga champions had raced into a three-goal lead, but two late goals from the visitors made things very nervy – although not enough to force a draw.

“It’s a clear red card” – Alaves manager furious with decision on Endrick's foul

Real Madrid edged their way to a fifth successive victory on Tuesday, as they saw off a brave fightback from Alaves at the Santiago Bernabeu. The visitors scored twice late on to make things interesting, and it could have been even more nervy had Endrick Felipe been shown a red card just before the goals.

“I hope they give him the Ballon d’Or” – La Liga manager hails Rodri for honour

World football has been rocked in the last couple of days by two serious knee injuries. On Sunday, Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri Hernandez ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while playing for the reigning Premier League champions, and only an hour or so late, Marc-Andre Ter Stegen suffered a complete tear of the rotular knee tendon whilst in goals for Barcelona.

Fixtures of the Day

EFL Cup

Arsenal VS Bolton Wanderers 2024/09/25 18:45 UTC

Liverpool VS West Ham United  2024/09/25 19:00 UTC

La Liga

Barcelona VS Getafe  2024/09/25 19:00 UTC

Europa League

Manchester United VS FC Twente  2024/09/25 19:00 UTC

Nice VS Real Sociedad  2024/09/25 19:00 UTC