Los Blancos now sit atop the La Liga standings ahead of Barcelona’s game on Monday.

Ademola Lookman shone for Atletico Madrid, scoring his second Copa del Rey goal against Barcelona, as UEFA praises his performance alongside teammate Alvarez.

The 'entitlement' argument has reared its ugly head as Arsenal yet again, with Mikel Arteta told to 'take a leaf out of' one surprise title winner's book.

Briefly, Serie A was bucking the trend of being a league known for its top-notch defensive quality by having high-scoring games and open play, but that period has ended almost as quickly as it began.