Xavi: ‘Unacceptable’ Barça had Clásico hangover

Real Madrid outclassed Girona 3-0 on Saturday to return to the top of the LaLiga standings, thanks to goals from Joselu, Aurelien Tchouameni and Jude Bellingham.

Real Madrid are a different side compared to last season thanks to midfielder Jude Bellingham’s “obvious” impact, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said after the Champions League draw on Friday.

Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been handed a 10-month ban by the Italian Football Association (FIGC) after breaching betting rules.