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Atletico Madrid missed the chance to take second spot from Real Madrid in soccer’s Spanish league with a 1-1 home draw against Valencia.
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Bayern Munich extended its winning run to 10 matches to maintain a 17-point advantage atop German soccer’s Bundesliga. Atletico Madrid missed a chance to cut Barcelona’s lead in Spain down to single figures.
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Lionel Messi lifted Barcelona to a 2-1 victory at Osasuna as Real Madrid’s 24-game unbeaten Spanish soccer run ended in a 2-1 defeat at Getafe. AC Milan lost 1-0 at home to newly promoted Sampdoria as Italy’s Serie A began.
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Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 4-1 in a matchup of the top two in Spanish soccer’s La Liga as Real Madrid dropped 13 points off the lead after a 2-2 draw. Juventus defeated Atalanta 3-0 to go seven points clear in Italy.
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David Villa scored in his comeback from injury to help Barcelona rout Real Sociedad 5-1 as Real Madrid began the defense of its Spanish soccer title with a 1-1 home draw against Valencia.
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Dutch soccer team Ajax suspended captain Luis Suarez for two games for biting PSV Eindhoven’s Otman Bakkal on the shoulder during a match two days ago.
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Edinson Cavani scored with five minutes remaining to give Napoli a 2-1 win at Parma to cut Juventus’s lead in Italian soccer’s Serie A to three points. Barcelona beat Osasuna 5-1 in La Liga as Lionel Messi had four goals.
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Atletico Madrid cut Barcelona’s lead atop La Liga to eight points with a 2-0 victory against Levante yesterday. Inter Milan tied 1-1 in Italian soccer’s Serie A.
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Lionel Messi broke soccer’s single year scoring record as Barcelona defeated Real Betis 2-1, while Juventus stretched its lead in Italy after Napoli lost 2-1 at Inter Milan.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic was red-carded as AC Milan failed to stretch its lead in Italian soccer’s Serie A, drawing 1-1 at home to bottom club Bari. Roma beat Lazio 2-0 in the city derby.