Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and Luis Díaz scored in a 3-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt, while Vinícius Júnior’s helped Real Madrid defeat Villarreal 3-1

Guardian Book Blog

30.09.2025

European football: Koundé and Lewandowski on the mark in Barcelona’s comeback win | European club football | The Guardian

Barcelona secured a 2-1 comeback win against Real Sociedad that sent them top of the La Liga standings after goals from Jules Koundé and Robert Lewandowski

Guardian Book Blog

30.09.2025

Atlético crush Real Madrid to leave Simeone in tears and Alonso hurting | La Liga | The Guardian

Emotions abound at the Metropolitano as Atleti’s five goals left the coach crying on the touchline and his team revitalised

Guardian Book Blog

28.09.2025

Julián Alvarez double floors Real Madrid to give five-star Atlético derby spoils | La Liga | The Guardian

Julián Alvarez’s second-half double inspired Atlético Madrid to a crushing 5-2 victory against city rivals Real Madrid in La Liga

Guardian Book Blog

26.09.2025

Brand new day for Atlético as Julián Alvarez tees up derby with dramatic rescue | La Liga | The Guardian

Atlético Madrid needed their own superhero in the win over Rayo, but next comes a derby they cannot lose

Guardian Book Blog

24.09.2025

European football: Vinicíus and Mbappé lead Real Madrid in rout of Levante | European club football | The Guardian

Vinícius scored a brilliant opener and Kylian Mbappé added two second-half goals as Xabi Alonso’s side maintained their perfect start

Guardian Book Blog

23.09.2025

‘A dead team’: Girona staring into the abyss after crushing loss to Levante | La Liga | The Guardian

Míchel’s side were in the Champions League last season but the wheels have come off and they sit bottom of La Liga

Guardian Book Blog

22.09.2025

European roundup: Ferran Torres at the double as Barcelona cruise past Getafe | European club football | The Guardian

Dani Olmo was also on target in Barcelona’s 3-0 win against Getafe, while Carlos Augusto scored in Inter’s 2-1 victory against Sassuolo in Serie A

Guardian Book Blog

21.09.2025

European football: Kane fires hat-trick as Bayern Munich thrash Hoffenheim | European club football | The Guardian

Bayern Munich and Real Madrid won to stay top of their respective leagues, with Harry Kane scoring a hat-trick for the German champions

Guardian Book Blog

20.09.2025

‘Maybe I’m the way I am because I lost Jeremy’: Espanyol’s unexpected Englishman Tyrhys Dolan | Espanyol | The Guardian

As he prepares to take on Real Madrid, the former Blackburn forward talks emotionally to Sid Lowe about the pain of his close friend’s death and why football has to change

Guardian Book Blog

16.09.2025

Sweet relief for Simeone as Atlético win amid doubts about evolution | La Liga | The Guardian

Coach broke with tradition after first league win of the season that helped calm talk about ability to take club forwards

Guardian Book Blog

15.09.2025

European football: Barcelona hammer Valencia, Barcola extends PSG’s perfect start | European club football | The Guardian

Barcelona turned on the style in their first home game of the season, with Fermín López, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski each scoring twice in a 6-0 win over Valencia

Guardian Book Blog

14.09.2025

European football: Juventus’s Vasilije Adzic snatches thrilling win over Inter | European club football | The Guardian

Juventus beat Inter 4-3 but Napoli stayed top of Serie A with Rasmus Højlund on target at Fiorentina, while elsewhere Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé scored

Guardian Book Blog

12.09.2025

Uefa delays decision on allowing domestic games abroad and vows to consult fans | Uefa | The Guardian

Uefa has promised a consultation with ‘all stakeholders … including fans’ before deciding whether to allow domestic league games to be played abroad

Guardian Book Blog

08.09.2025

Ten of the best-value deals from this summer’s transfer window | Transfer window | The Guardian

After £6.7bn was spent across Europe’s top five leagues, we look at the clubs that secured a bargain

Guardian Book Blog

07.09.2025

Antony a rare piece of spending for Spanish clubs unable to match Premier League’s wealth | La Liga | The Guardian

Real Betis fans were overjoyed at the arrival of the Manchester United outcast but like many La Liga teams, the club were only able to buy by selling some of their stars

Guardian Book Blog

06.09.2025

Uefa has last chance to keep genie of domestic matches abroad in its bottle | European club football | The Guardian

Domestic football risks being ripped from its fabric as La Liga and Serie A seek approval from Uefa to play fixtures abroad

Guardian Book Blog

02.09.2025

European football: Keinan Davis on target as Udinese shock Inter | European club football | The Guardian

Keinan Davis scored from the penalty spot in Udinese’s 2-1 win at Inter, while Juventus scraped a 1-0 win against Genoa after Dusan Vlahovic’s header

Guardian Book Blog

02.09.2025

Mallorca president Andy Kohlberg: ‘We’ve made it about the club belonging to the island’ | Mallorca | The Guardian

Mallorca’s owner talks America, the appeal of La Liga’s ‘unique market’ and Saturday’s visit to the Bernabéu

Guardian Book Blog

02.09.2025

Uefa to decide in September on Barcelona request to play in Miami | La Liga | The Guardian

La Liga game would be against Villarreal at the Hard Rock Stadium but the plan also needs approval from Fifa and other governing bodies

Guardian Book Blog

02.09.2025

European football: Bayern hold on to win as Leverkusen waste two-goal lead | European club football | The Guardian

Bayern Munich held on to win 3-2 at Augsburg having led 3-0 while Bayer Leverkusen twice squandered a two-goal lead in a 3-3 draw at Werder Bremen

Guardian Book Blog

02.09.2025

Rayo Vallecano take Barcelona to the edge as fans rebel against their president | La Liga | The Guardian

The small, proud Madrid club are back in Europe this season but playing against a backdrop of a civil war

Guardian Book Blog

26.08.2025

‘You tried to kill us’: Real Oviedo make emotional return to La Liga | Real Oviedo | The Guardian

Spanish club return to the top flight for the first time since 2001, having dropped several divisions and been saved from oblivion by loyal fans

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

European football: Barcelona hit back from two down to beat Levante in thriller | European club football | The Guardian

Barcelona recovered from 2-0 down to defeat Levante 3-2 in La Liga while Napoli launched their Serie A title defence with a 2-0 victory against Sassuolo

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

Rashford status shows Barça plight before La Liga’s English-tinged title race | La Liga | The Guardian

Forward has not yet been registered by financially troubled club in a summer when Real Madrid have spent €200m

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

Young prince Lamine Yamal embracing the pressure of joining Barcelona’s kings | La Liga | The Guardian

Barça prodigy stood out on La Liga’s opening weekend, but Santi Cazorla and Nico Williams produced compelling storylines, too

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

Kylian Mbappé fires Real Madrid to winning start for Alonso against Osasuna | La Liga | The Guardian

Kylian Mbappé’s second-half penalty secured for Real Madrid a hard-fought 1-0 home victory against Osasuna in their opening La Liga game of the season

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

Real Madrid hit out at plan for Barcelona and Villarreal to play La Liga match in Miami | La Liga | The Guardian

Real Madrid have opposed to plans by their bitter rivals Barcelona to play a league match in the US, saying the move ‘sets an unacceptable precedent’

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

Marcus Rashford makes debut as Barcelona stroll past nine-man Mallorca | La Liga | The Guardian

Barcelona began their defence of La Liga with a 3-0 win at nine-man Mallorca, with Marcus Rashford coming on with a quarter of the game left

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

European football: Mbappé and Vinícius fire Real Madrid past Oviedo | European club football | The Guardian

Real Madrid claimed a 3-0 La Liga win at promoted Real Oviedo, with Kylian Mbappé scoring in each half before Vinícius Júnior added a late third

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

Thomas Partey protests notable by absence on Villarreal debut | Villarreal | The Guardian

There was mostly indifference from home supporters as Thomas Partey made his Villarreal debut in La Liga on Friday

Guardian Book Blog

25.08.2025

European football: Atlético Madrid lose at Espanyol, while Vitinha wins opener for PSG | European club football | The Guardian

Two late goals completed Espanyol fightback after Julián Alvarez’s brilliant free-kick, while PSG forced to scrap to secure 1-0 victory at Nantes

Guardian Book Blog

12.08.2025

Spain federation approves plan to move Villarreal v Barcelona La Liga match to Miami | La Liga | The Guardian

The US-hosted regular-season match would be the first played since Fifa and Relevent Sports settled their lawsuit

Guardian Book Blog

08.08.2025

Barcelona ditch Marc-André ter Stegen as captain over medical dispute | Barcelona | The Guardian

Barcelona have relieved Marc-André ter Stegen of the captaincy after his social media post about the length of his injury layoff put him in dispute with the club

Guardian Book Blog

08.08.2025

Villarreal confirm Partey signing and address sexual offence charges in statement | Villarreal | The Guardian

Villarreal have confirmed the signing of Thomas Partey on a free transfer two days after he appeared in court charged with six sexual offences

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Sevilla’s astonishing defeat of Barcelona ends a decade of wait | La Liga | The Guardian

Uefa gives ‘reluctant’ approval for domestic games to be played abroad this season | Uefa | The Guardian

Uefa allowing domestic games abroad is a sad turning point, ending soccer as we’ve known it | Uefa | The Guardian

Real Madrid pull clear, Højlund in form and Bayern unbeaten – Football Weekly | Football | The Guardian

European football: Sevilla’s Alexis Sánchez launches rout of Barcelona | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Harry Kane sets latest record in Bayern’s Frankfurt win | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Koundé and Lewandowski on the mark in Barcelona’s comeback win | European club football | The Guardian

Atlético crush Real Madrid to leave Simeone in tears and Alonso hurting | La Liga | The Guardian

Julián Alvarez double floors Real Madrid to give five-star Atlético derby spoils | La Liga | The Guardian

Brand new day for Atlético as Julián Alvarez tees up derby with dramatic rescue | La Liga | The Guardian

European football: Vinicíus and Mbappé lead Real Madrid in rout of Levante | European club football | The Guardian

‘A dead team’: Girona staring into the abyss after crushing loss to Levante | La Liga | The Guardian

European roundup: Ferran Torres at the double as Barcelona cruise past Getafe | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Kane fires hat-trick as Bayern Munich thrash Hoffenheim | European club football | The Guardian

‘Maybe I’m the way I am because I lost Jeremy’: Espanyol’s unexpected Englishman Tyrhys Dolan | Espanyol | The Guardian

Sweet relief for Simeone as Atlético win amid doubts about evolution | La Liga | The Guardian

European football: Barcelona hammer Valencia, Barcola extends PSG’s perfect start | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Juventus’s Vasilije Adzic snatches thrilling win over Inter | European club football | The Guardian

Uefa delays decision on allowing domestic games abroad and vows to consult fans | Uefa | The Guardian

Ten of the best-value deals from this summer’s transfer window | Transfer window | The Guardian

Antony a rare piece of spending for Spanish clubs unable to match Premier League’s wealth | La Liga | The Guardian

Uefa has last chance to keep genie of domestic matches abroad in its bottle | European club football | The Guardian

European football: Keinan Davis on target as Udinese shock Inter | European club football | The Guardian

Mallorca president Andy Kohlberg: ‘We’ve made it about the club belonging to the island’ | Mallorca | The Guardian

Uefa to decide in September on Barcelona request to play in Miami | La Liga | The Guardian

European football: Bayern hold on to win as Leverkusen waste two-goal lead | European club football | The Guardian

Rayo Vallecano take Barcelona to the edge as fans rebel against their president | La Liga | The Guardian

‘You tried to kill us’: Real Oviedo make emotional return to La Liga | Real Oviedo | The Guardian

European football: Barcelona hit back from two down to beat Levante in thriller | European club football | The Guardian

Rashford status shows Barça plight before La Liga’s English-tinged title race | La Liga | The Guardian

Young prince Lamine Yamal embracing the pressure of joining Barcelona’s kings | La Liga | The Guardian

Kylian Mbappé fires Real Madrid to winning start for Alonso against Osasuna | La Liga | The Guardian

Real Madrid hit out at plan for Barcelona and Villarreal to play La Liga match in Miami | La Liga | The Guardian

Marcus Rashford makes debut as Barcelona stroll past nine-man Mallorca | La Liga | The Guardian

European football: Mbappé and Vinícius fire Real Madrid past Oviedo | European club football | The Guardian

Thomas Partey protests notable by absence on Villarreal debut | Villarreal | The Guardian

European football: Atlético Madrid lose at Espanyol, while Vitinha wins opener for PSG | European club football | The Guardian

Spain federation approves plan to move Villarreal v Barcelona La Liga match to Miami | La Liga | The Guardian

Barcelona ditch Marc-André ter Stegen as captain over medical dispute | Barcelona | The Guardian

Villarreal confirm Partey signing and address sexual offence charges in statement | Villarreal | The Guardian

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