Football

6:34 AM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez LaLiga president Javier Tebas has said Barcelona‘s board have an “inferiority complex” with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, describing the two clubs’ alliance in opposition to the CVC investment deal as a “psychological kidnapping.” The comments — in an interview with the Barcelona-based newspaper Sport, published on Sunday

10:10 AM ET Atletico Madrid move top of the table with the win. JOSEP LAGO/AFP via Getty Images Thomas Lemar scored in the ninth minute of added time to give Atletico Madrid a last-gasp 2-1 victory at newly promoted Espanyol in LaLiga on Sunday. Yannick Carrasco levelled for the visitors 11 minutes from full time after

8:35 AM ET Tommaso Augello rescued a point for Sampdoria against Inter. MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images Sampdoria twice fought back from behind to hold Serie A champions Inter Milan to a 2-2 draw on Sunday, as Simone Inzaghi’s side dropped points for the first time this season. Inter began life under their new coach with

4:00 AM ET Matthijs De Ligt could switch Juventus for Real Madid in the winter. Nicola Campo/LightRocket via Getty Images The summer transfer window is closed for the top leagues in Europe! After a summer full of international football, countless clubs waited until the last minute to pull off their transfers. See all the major deals

10:32 PM ET Brenner and Haris Medunjanin each scored goals Saturday as FC Cincinnati finally christened their new stadium with a victory in a 2-0 decision over visiting Toronto FC. After four defeats and five ties at the 26,000-seat TQL Stadium, FC Cincinnati (4-10-8, 20 points) finally was able to earn a full three points

1:23 PM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said the Manchester United squad made Cristiano Ronaldo introduce himself at the team hotel the night before his debut against Newcastle but joked that if any of the players didn’t know him before “they do now” after he scored twice in a 4-1 win at Old Trafford.

1:04 PM ET Kylian Mbappe scored for PSG as they ran out comfortable winners against Clermont. YOAN VALAT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Paris Saint-Germain kept their perfect Ligue 1 record intact as they hammered promoted Clermont 4-0 with a brutal display on Saturday. In the absence of Lionel Messi and Neymar, who were not in the squad after returning late

2:08 PM ET Napoli piled more misery on Juventus on Saturday as Kalidou Koulibaly‘s late winner clinched a 2-1 comeback victory to continue the hosts’ perfect start to the Serie A season and leave the Turin club winless after three games. It is only the second time in their last 52 Serie A campaigns that

2:24 PM ET Romelu Lukaku scored a brace and Mateo Kovacic added a third for Chelsea as they beat Aston Villa 3-0 and kept the pressure on Manchester United for top position in the Premier League. The win marked Chelsea’s 600th in the league with only United the other team to hit over the 600

2:30 PM ET Danny Lewis Chelsea marked their return to Premier League action after the international break with a 3-0 win over Aston Villa, despite enduring a slightly awkward first half. – ESPN+ guide: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, FA Cup, more (U.S.)– Stream ESPN FC Daily on ESPN+ (U.S. only)– Don’t have ESPN? Get instant access