La Liga has kicked off again for a new season, and, despite a quieter than usual transfer window for most of the big clubs, it promises to be an intriguing one yet again. A disjointed start to the season – clubs involved in the latter stages of Champions/Europa League got an extra week off – and empty stadia might have tempered the enthusiasm of fans somewhat, but most will be glad to see their clubs back in action over the coming months.
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Newspaper Player Ratings Sociedad 0-0 Real Madrid 2020 | Odegaard, David Silva, Isak, Le Normand
Here is a look at the player ratings from Real Sociedad vs Real Madrid, a game that ended up in a 0-0 draw. Not much of a fixture to remember for the likes of Martin Odegaard and David Silva, but a good one for Varane, Le Normand and Elustondo. AS player ratings Sociedad 0-0 Madrid … Read more
Bayern and Sevilla prepare for blockbuster clash without key midfielders
Bayern Munich and Sevilla will lock horns in what promises to be a tasty Super Cup affair in Budapest, but both teams will be without key midfielders who were integral to their respective sides’ European success in 2019/20. Spanish star Thiago Alcantara, a vital cog in coach Hansi Flick’s 4-2-3-1 formation, has swapped Bayern’s Allianz Arena for Anfield while Sevilla will have to do without the services of classy Argentine medio Ever Banega, who has now chosen to continue his career in Saudi Arabia after helping them lift the Europa League last month.