3rd October 2024

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Madrid lack killer instinct against ruthless Barça

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Real Madrid are likely to be relying on the Champions League again for another trophy this season but there was room for encouragement against Barcelona
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La Liga round-up: 44th hat-trick for Messi; Bale doesn’t celebrate

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Gareth Bale came off the bench to score a controversial winning penalty against Levante on Sunday but his refusal to celebrate suggested all may not
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Blow for Madrid’s title hopes as Girona inflict shock defeat

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Real Madrid threw away their lead and perhaps their hopes of catching FC Barcelona as Girona came from behind to pull off a shock 2-1 victory
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La Liga round-up: Barça-Bilbao draw helps rivals

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Lionel Messi was short of fitness and Barça lacked spark as a goalless draw away to Athletic Bilbao on Sunday offered fresh hope to their
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Real Madrid jump above Atletico after winning four-goal derby

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Thibaut Courtois overcame the jeers and Gareth Bale delivered a timely reminder of his talents as Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 3-1 in a feisty
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La Liga round-up: Real Madrid close the gap at the top

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Real Madrid gained ground on both Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in La Liga as Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior each scored in a 3-0 win