Barça: international break and call-ups
FC Barcelona faces the first international break of 2026/27 and several players have joined their national teams. The 5 October update highlights call-ups including Cubarsí, Rodri, Pedri, Fermín, Olmo and Lamine Yamal (Spain); the club will monitor those absences closely during the window.
Source: FC Barcelona (penyes)
Atlético: Sorloth joins the group
Atlético returned to training at Majadahonda after the break and on 5 October Sorloth trained with the group while Ademola Lookman has recovered and rejoined the squad. The club sees both as useful options as October’s congested schedule approaches.
Source: AS
Mbappé has arrived in Madrid
Forward Kylian Mbappé has arrived in Madrid and, according to the 5 October report, will be ready for Real Madrid’s upcoming match against Villarreal. The article presents his presence as good news for the squad ahead of approaching league fixtures.
Source: AS
Betis: Cucho or Parrott
At Real Betis the selection question between Cucho Hernández and Troy Parrott was the talking point on 5 October. During the break Cucho stayed with the team while Parrott did not, giving the Colombian an edge for a starting role; coach Pellegrini will make the final call.
Source: AS
Sevilla: extra days for Stassin
Sevilla confirmed on 5 October that Lucas Stassin will need a few more days to recover and is being managed with an eye on availability for the club’s next league match against Levante. The team will use the international window to phase his return and optimise recovery.
Source: AS
LALIGA HYPERMOTION: schedule through Monday
LALIGA confirmed Hypermotion will remain active during the international break and that Matchday 8 runs from 2 to 5 October, concluding on Monday 5 October with Córdoba CF vs CD Tenerife at 20:30. The league highlights the window as an opportunity to showcase the competition.
Source: LaLiga