Chupe rescues Málaga
Málaga claimed their first point of the season at La Rosaleda, drawing 1-1 with Deportivo. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang put Deportivo ahead in the 20th minute; Carlos Ruiz ‘Chupe’ levelled from the penalty spot in the 33rd and later struck the crossbar. Keeper Alfonso Herrero produced key saves; the draw lifts Málaga’s mood.
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Ramis wants more on the ball
Luis Miguel Ramis, making his home debut as Osasuna coach at El Sadar, reflected on the 0-0 draw with Levante and urged his side to be more decisive in possession. He praised the defensive organisation and the clean sheet but stressed the team needs greater fluency and courage to turn control into clear chances.
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Adeyemi and Gordon shine
In Barcelona’s 5-0 win at Elche, Karim Adeyemi and Anthony Gordon impressed on their official debuts: Adeyemi scored after a Raphinha assist and provided width; Gordon came on and registered two assists within minutes. Hansi Flick praised both recruits for the fresh attacking impetus they supplied.
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Cucurella official welcome
Real Madrid held an official welcome ceremony for Marc Cucurella at Ciudad Real Madrid on Monday. The full-back signed until 30 June 2032 and received a stadium replica, a watch and the No.17 shirt in a ceremony attended by the club president. The club underlined its enthusiasm for the signing.
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Oblak’s penalty issue
Jan Oblak conceded two penalties in Atlético’s 2-2 draw with Villarreal and AS highlighted the odd statistic: his last saved league penalty was on 9 January 2022. While Oblak made notable saves during the match, the inability to stop spot-kicks remains an unusual running theme in his otherwise stellar career.
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‘Auba’ leads Deportivo
Deportivo found attacking returns as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored again and was highlighted in AS’s report after the 1-1 draw at Málaga. The Galician side showed moments of defensive solidity and sound judgement; Yeremay’s return was noted and the collective performance gave encouraging signs ahead of upcoming fixtures.
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Villarreal seeks to finalise moves
Villarreal are working on two fronts: a potential departure for Willy Kambwala to Como and the recruitment of a central midfielder, a deal AS says could be wrapped up in the final days of the window. The club is open to a loan with an option or a longer-term investment if the right target appears.
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Lezama back to work
Athletic resumed training at Lezama on Monday after the defeat to Sevilla. AS reported that Andoni Gorosabel, Dani Vivian and Maroan Sannadi were absent from the session open to the media; Oihan Sancet was managed in training and went to the gym as part of load management. The side are preparing for the trip to Camp Nou.
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