Kylian Mbappe struck twice and produced a brilliant performance to power Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Las Palmas and take the reigning champions top of Spanish La Liga on Sunday. Los Blancos enjoyed a perfect weekend, overtaking Atletico Madrid by two points after their neighbours slipped up with a shock defeat at Leganes on Saturday, while Barcelona, third, …

Super Eagles winger Chidera Ejuke has emerged as the most successful dribbler in LaLiga this season, boasting an impressive 61% success rate in his attempts. The 26-year-old Sevilla star, who joined the Spanish club as a free agent from CSKA Moscow in the summer, has completed 28 successful dribbles out of 46 attempts in the 2024/25 LaLiga campaign. This places …

Atletico Madrid’s Angel Correa bundled home an equaliser deep into added time against Real Madrid to snatch a 1-1 draw on Sunday in a nervy LaLiga derby game. The Argentine forward had to wait nervously for a VAR review to prove he was onside but he had timed his run to perfection and secured the hosts a point. Real Madrid, …

Barcelona starlet Lamine Yamal became La Liga’s youngest-ever goal scorer when he struck against Granada on Sunday. The Spanish winger scored at 16 years and 87 days old, taking the record from Malaga’s Fabrice Olinga, who scored at 16 years and 98 days in 2012. With Barcelona two goals down, Yamal pulled them back into the game when Joao Felix …

Villareal’s Nigerian winger, Samuel Chukwueze has won the Spanish La Liga Best African Player for the 2022/2023 season. The Super Eagle earned the accolade with the 2022/2023 season’s performance with Villarreal, where out of 37 matches he played, started 27 of them. Villareal wrote: “Samu is now enjoying his well-deserved award, after being voted by more than 30,000 fans and …

Barcelona are reportedly willing to sell three of their star attackers to refurbish their struggling attack next season. According to the Spanish publication, Sport, the three players are Raphinha, Ferran Torres and Ansu Fati. Barcelona have been in talks with Fati’s representatives for some time now. It is believed that several top European clubs, including Manchester United, want the 20-year-old. …