Real Madrid, Alaves and La Liga
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Real Madrid recorded a much-needed win with victory at Alaves in La Liga. Boss Xabi Alonso has been under pressure after back-to-back defeats by Celta Vigo and Manchester City, and a third consecutive loss at Alaves was likely to spell the end for the 44-year-old.
Los Blancos eased the pressure on their manager Xabi Alonso, thanks to their close 2-1 victory over 12th placed Alaves
City clawed back a one-goal deficit pulling ahead thanks to a penalty converted by Erling Haaland before halftime
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Raphinha scores 2 as Barcelona wins to add pressure on Real Madrid's Alonso before crunch game
Raphinha scored a brace as Barcelona beat Osasuna 2-0 to increase its La Liga lead on Saturday and pile more pressure on beleaguered Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso. The Brazil forward broke the deadlock with a shot from the top of the area in the 70th minute at Camp Nou.
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Real Madrid vs. Man City final score: Champions League result, stats as Haaland winner piles pressure on Alonso
Manchester City came from behind to claim a 2-1 win at Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, putting Xabi Alonso in further peril.
Los Blancos twice fought back at Manuel Martinez Valero but goals from Dean Huijsen and Jude Bellingham were only enough for a draw.
Alessia Russo scores twice as Arsenal bounced back in the Women's Champions League to pick up a much-needed victory over Real Madrid.
Back in the summer of 2009, Real Madrid made the signings of Kaka, Xabi Alonso, Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo all in one transfer window. Although it is
Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is saved in the centre of the goal by Konstantinos Tzolakis (Olympiakos). Assisted by Kylian Mbappé. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Foul by Christos Mouzakitis (Olympiakos).