Leganes snap Liga leaders Atletico’s winning streak

Antoine Griezmann missed a late penalty as La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid stumbled to a shock 1-0 defeat at Leganes on Saturday, ending a club record run of 15 consecutive victories.

Ancelotti: Mbappe improving every game

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed “humble” striker Kylian Mbappe on Saturday, saying the French forward was improving, and increasingly involved, in every match.

Madrid confirms Camavinga out for three weeks

Real Madrid have confirmed midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has sustained a muscle injury in the biceps of his left leg during their Copa del Ray clash against Celta Vigo, ruling him out for three weeks.

Atletico hold Liga lead as Spain’s big two resume battle

Atletico Madrid lead Spain’s two giants by a whisker heading into the second half of the La Liga season, after racking up 15 victories on the spin across all competitions.

Sevilla defender Salas arrested over betting scandal

Spain’s national police arrested Sevilla defender Kike Salas on Tuesday according to Spanish media, with the player alleged to be involved in an illegal betting scandal which benefitted people close to him.

Laporta says he is blameless over Olmo registration issue

Barcelona president Joan Laporta defended his handling of the Dani Olmo registration issue and lashed out at enemies attacking the club in a fiery speech on Tuesday.

African players in Europe: Ouattara stars in Bournemouth romp

Burkina Faso forward Dango Ouattara scored twice for Bournemouth in a 5-1 FA Cup third-round rout of second-tier West Bromwich Albion at the weekend.

Watch: Barcelona smash Madrid to lift Spanish Cup | Highlights

FC Barcelona came from behind to beat Real Madrid 5-2 in the Cup final, scoring four goals in the first half to reach a record 15th Spanish Super Cup trophy.

Barca smash Real Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona hammered rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a wild Spanish Super Cup Clasico final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the first trophy of the Hansi Flick era.

Madrid defeat Mallorca to reach Cup final

Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo struck to earn Real Madrid a 3-0 win over Real Mallorca on Thursday and set up a Spanish Super Cup final clash with rivals Barcelona.