Toe Poke Daily: FIFA 20 player ratings have not gone down well with some stars
With the release of FIFA 20 imminent, EA Sports have revealed ratings for the top 100 players in this year's game. But some stars have questions...
Samuel Eto'o retires as one of his era's most outspoken, volatile and unstoppable players
Samuel Eto'o played for 13 clubs and won back-to-back Trebles, but there were many layers to the career of Africa's greatest ever player.
Manchester City are first €1 billion squad - study
Manchester City are the first team in football history to spend more than €1 billion to assemble their squad, a study has shown.
Barcelona President rules out January move for Neymar (0:45)
Ex-Barcelona, Inter forward Eto'o retires at 38
Former Barcelona and Inter Milan forward Samuel Eto'o has announced his retirement from football at the age of 38.
Has Neymar's failed move caused a stir at Barcelona? (1:57)
Lowe: Bale 'perfectly entitled' with scapegoat comments (1:06)
Any surprise inclusions in Shaka's Power Rankings? (1:44)
Toe Poke Daily: Gareth 'The Golfer' Bale and football's best nicknames
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Madrid women must earn Clasico tag - Barca GK
Barcelona goalkeeper Sandra Panos has told ESPN FC Real Madrid must earn the right to be considered the Catalan club's rivals in the women's game.
Ramos booked for glasses celeb; 'ref apologised'
Spain captain Sergio Ramos was booked for his "glasses" goal celebration in a 2-1 win at Romania on Thursday.
Madrid made me a scapegoat, it's not fair - Bale
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has said that he has been made a scapegoat after almost leaving the Spanish club this summer.
Messi can leave Barca when he wants - Pique
Gerard Pique says Lionel Messi has earned the right to leave Barcelona when he feels the moment is right after details of Messi's contract emerged.
Barcelona didn't buy Neymar, but he still cost them
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Bale tells media to 'ask Real Madrid' about his future (1:11)
Sources: Bale attitude change delights Zidane
Zinedine Zidane is delighted with Gareth Bale's change of attitude and believes he could be as important as Eden Hazard, sources have told ESPN FC.
European transfer review: Where did your club fail?
The transfer window for Europe's major leagues is closed again for the rest of the year, but how did your team do? Did they leave any gaps?
Metzelder under investigation for child porn
Former Germany international Christoph Metzelder is under investigation on suspicion of spreading child pornography.
Can Atleti win La Liga over Real Madrid & Barcelona? (1:22)
Clubs in big five leagues spend record amount
European clubs from the "big five" leagues spent a record €5 billion during the summer transfer window, according to a Deloitte report.
Forget Barcelona and Real Madrid: Atletico have the look and feel of La Liga champions
The La Liga season is just three weeks old, but Atletico Madrid, not Barcelona or Real Madrid, are already looking like Spanish title winners.
Can Bale be Real Madrid's best player this season? (1:59)
Why Keylor Navas is 'absolutely perfect' for PSG (2:01)
PSG sign Navas from Real Madrid in Areola swap
PSG have completed the signing of goalkeeper Keylor Navas from Real Madrid with Alphonse Areola moving in the opposite direction.
Messi, Ronaldo, Van Dijk in FIFA The Best final 3
Virgil van Dijk has been nominated for the 2019 FIFA The Best award, alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
La Liga Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| Sevilla FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| Levante | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Real Madrid | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| Osasuna | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Alavés | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Barcelona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| Granada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| Valencia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| Real Valladolid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| Mallorca | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Real Betis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| Villarreal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Getafe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| Eibar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Espanyol | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| Leganes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |