From around the league
Monday, 26 October 2026
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![Mbappé brace and Lunin decide the Clásico for Real Madrid]()
Mbappé brace and Lunin decide the Clásico for Real Madrid
Mbappé scored twice and Lunin made five saves as Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 at Camp Nou and cut the La Liga gap to three points.
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![Ballon d'Or race split between Kane's numbers and Yamal's pull]()
Ballon d'Or race split between Kane's numbers and Yamal's pull
BBC experts disagree on the Ballon d'Or favourite, with Harry Kane's numbers, Lamine Yamal's trophy case and PSG's split vote driving the debate.
Sunday, 25 October 2026
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![Lennart Karl warned by Uli Hoeness over superstar talk]()
Lennart Karl warned by Uli Hoeness over superstar talk
Uli Hoeness says Lennart Karl is far from being a superstar and needs humility after six Bundesliga appearances and a dip in form at Bayern München.
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![Harry Kane wins the Ballon d'Or debate as Bayern voices close ranks]()
Harry Kane wins the Ballon d'Or debate as Bayern voices close ranks
Bayern leaders back Harry Kane for the Ballon d'Or before Monday's London ceremony, with 73 combined goals and podium support from Jean-Pierre Papin.
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![El Clásico team news: Courtois ruled out and Barcelona lose Espart]()
El Clásico team news: Courtois ruled out and Barcelona lose Espart
Thibaut Courtois was ruled out of El Clásico for Real Madrid, while Barcelona lost Xavi Espart to injury early in the match.
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![PSG vs Lyon postponement could clash with Ballon d'Or night]()
PSG vs Lyon postponement could clash with Ballon d'Or night
PSG vs Lyon could be moved to Monday, which would clash with the Ballon d'Or in London as police and the league weigh a request.
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![Douglas Luiz stars as Juventus beat Lecce 2-0]()
Douglas Luiz stars as Juventus beat Lecce 2-0
Douglas Luiz starred with a goal and assist as Juventus beat Lecce 2-0, while McKennie scored and Kolo Muani had another quiet night.
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![Bayern München back on top as Upamecano steals the show in Freiburg]()
Bayern München back on top as Upamecano steals the show in Freiburg
Dayot Upamecano starred as Bayern München beat SC Freiburg 3-1 to reclaim top spot in the Bundesliga despite Vincent Kompany's absence.
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![Juventus vs Lecce preview, Woltemade and Kolo Muani start]()
Juventus vs Lecce preview, Woltemade and Kolo Muani start
Juventus head to Lecce with Nick Woltemade and Randal Kolo Muani starting together for the first time in Serie A, while Spalletti feels the pressure.
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![Chivu says Inter's late comeback over Fiorentina was built on mentality]()
Chivu says Inter's late comeback over Fiorentina was built on mentality
Inter's 2-1 comeback over Fiorentina was their fifth in Serie A. Chivu praised mentality, Thuram's responsibility and the bench impact.
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![Inter Lazio Serie A standings tighten after Fiorentina win]()
Inter Lazio Serie A standings tighten after Fiorentina win
Inter's late win over Fiorentina tightened the Serie A table, but verified standings still show Lazio first and Inter second.
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![FC Porto nine wins from nine in the Primeira Liga]()
FC Porto nine wins from nine in the Primeira Liga
FC Porto's nine straight Primeira Liga wins have delivered their best league start in 87 years, with 21 goals scored and only 4 conceded.
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![Benfica goal-scoring run is matching historic peaks]()
Benfica goal-scoring run is matching historic peaks
Benfica have 53 goals in 17 matches, with Pavlidis and Prestianni driving a run that echoes the club's best attacking stretches.
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![Borja Sainz leads FC Porto's ratings in Barcelos]()
Borja Sainz leads FC Porto's ratings in Barcelos
Borja Sainz scored the only goal as FC Porto beat GIL Vicente 1-0 in Barcelos, with Bednarek, Froholdt and Diogo Costa standing out.
Saturday, 24 October 2026
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![Cole Palmer suspension leaves Chelsea short for Liverpool]()
Cole Palmer suspension leaves Chelsea short for Liverpool
Cole Palmer will miss Chelsea's League Cup trip to Liverpool after two yellow cards against Tottenham, but he can return against Manchester United.
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![Julián Álvarez fires Atletico Madrid past Deportivo in narrow win]()
Julián Álvarez fires Atletico Madrid past Deportivo in narrow win
Julián Álvarez scored the only goal as Atletico Madrid beat Deportivo La Coruna 1-0, extending their La Liga run and pressure on the leaders.
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![Trent Alexander-Arnold reunion with Liverpool is off for now]()
Trent Alexander-Arnold reunion with Liverpool is off for now
Liverpool are not interested in re-signing Trent Alexander-Arnold right now, despite his limited minutes at Real Madrid.
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![Borussia Dortmund leave it late to beat Eintracht Frankfurt and go top]()
Borussia Dortmund leave it late to beat Eintracht Frankfurt and go top
Borussia Dortmund vs Eintracht Frankfurt ended 1-0 as Maximilian Beier scored in the 80th minute, with Jobe Bellingham setting up the winner.
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![Tottenham vs Chelsea player ratings from a 2-0 derby win]()
Tottenham vs Chelsea player ratings from a 2-0 derby win
Tottenham's player ratings from the 2-0 derby win at Chelsea spotlight two 9/10 defenders, Mike Penders' own goal and Cole Palmer's dismissal.
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![James Maddison injury leaves Tottenham waiting again]()
James Maddison injury leaves Tottenham waiting again
James Maddison was forced off against Chelsea after just returning to Tottenham’s starting XI, leaving Spurs to wait on the extent of another injury setback.
