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Today’s 5⃣ stories: disaster for Atleti, chance for Barça,:Atlético Madrid lost 3-0 to Athletic Club, conceding twice in two minutes. Both Madrid giants lost on the same matchday, giving Barcelona a chance to go top alone.

Diego Simeone shuts down Julián Alvarez question as Atlético fans target Argentine again:Atlético Madrid lost 3-0 to Athletic Club in La Liga. Post-match, coach Diego Simeone refused to discuss striker Julián Alvarez, who was booed by fans and didn't warm down with teammates.

Flick talks Rodri, Raphinha, Espart, Gordon, Alvarez, UCL draw after Barcelona 2-0 Athletic Club:Barcelona beat Athletic Club 2-0. Manager Hansi Flick praised Rodri's debut and Raphinha's performance, but refused to discuss Julian Alvarez transfer rumors.

Barcelona not concerned about key superstar’s quiet start to new season:Barcelona remain confident in Lamine Yamal despite his goalless start. His performance against Athletic Club, with 7 shots and 5 chances created, showed clear improvement, easing any club concerns.

Inside Anthony Gordon's life in Barcelona: The key attribute that has impressed club staff, his growing relationship with Pedri and Lamine Yamal... and the seafood restaurant meeting that sealed the deal:Anthony Gordon made his Barcelona debut after a £78m move, showing promise with assists and bonding with Pedri. He's adapting on-field but faces language barriers, learning Spanish but not Catalan.

Rodri’s debut, Cubarsi’s return | Three takeaways from Barcelona 2-0 Athletic Club:Barcelona beat Athletic Club 2-0 at home, with goals from Raphinha and Fermin Lopez. Goalkeeper Unai Simon made eight saves for the visitors. The win sends Barcelona top of the table.

What Anthony Gordon’s full Barcelona debut proved about his £70m fee:Anthony Gordon impressed in his first Barcelona start, helping secure a 2-0 LaLiga win over Athletic Club. The £70m signing provided energetic pressing and creative movement, earning a standing ovation upon substitution.

Athletic Club standout beats Barcelona stars to Man of the Match award despite defeat:Barcelona beat Athletic Club 2-0 with goals from Raphinha and Fermín López. Despite the win, Athletic's goalkeeper Unai Simón was named Man of the Match for his outstanding saves.

Barcelona star continues to stake his claim to be Hansi Flick’s new striker vs Athletic Club:Raphinha scored again as Barcelona's makeshift striker, rounding the keeper in a 1-0 win over Athletic Club. He now has three goals in two games from a central role, offering a potential solution to Barcelona's striker shortage.

Barcelona vs Athletic Club – Match preview and team news:Barcelona host Athletic Club in their first home league match. Rodri could debut off the bench, but Gavi is out injured. Athletic face a selection crisis with suspensions and injuries.

Flick talks Alvarez, Balde, Livakovic, Rodri, Lamine, Gavi, Christensen ahead of Barcelona vs Athletic Club:Barcelona boss Hansi Flick confirmed Rodri will feature vs Athletic Club, gave a positive Gavi injury update, addressed Balde's role, and explained Lamine Yamal's reaction to substitution.

Barcelona receive good news following Gavi injury blow:Barcelona's Gavi suffered a knee injury scare but tests confirm only bruising. He could return soon, though he's unlikely to be risked against Athletic Club.

Are football’s greenest signings the ones grown at home?:Analysis argues football's environmental impact is overlooked in transfer market, suggesting investing in local academies reduces travel and carbon footprint while strengthening club-community ties.

Athletic sign 17-year-old Spanish goalkeeper Darlington Osuchukwu from Manchester United:Athletic Club signed 17-year-old Spanish goalkeeper Darlington Osuchukwu from Manchester United's academy, beating clubs like Lille and Dortmund. The Spain U17 international called it an honor to start a new chapter.

Andoni Iraola's first sit-down as Liverpool manager: New boss reveals his blueprint to restore Liverpool's identity with teamwork and faith in youth among his key principles:New Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola draws parallels between his Athletic Bilbao upbringing and the Reds, emphasizing collective identity and fan connection to rebuild after a difficult season.