La Liga: Sevilla go third with helping hand from VAR

IMAGE: Sevilla's Ever Banega scores from the penalty spot after being awarded the penalty thanks to VAR. Photograph: Sevilla FC/Twitter Sevilla benefited from two video assistant referee (VAR)......

Football: Lyon grab top spot with last-gasp win over Bordeaux

IMAGE: Lyon's Leo Dubois celebrates on netting the injury-time winner against Bordeaux in their Ligue 1 match on Friday. Photograph: Olympique Lyonnais/Twitter Olympique Lyonnais moved top of the......

Messi quiet but Barcelona stroll past Celtic

IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez celebrates a goal against Celtic during their friendly on Saturday. Photograph: FC Barcelona/Twitter A blond-haired Lionel Messi failed to get on the scoresheet......

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

La Liga leaders Barcelona earned a narrow 1-0 win over Real Valladolid to move seven points clear at the top, while Real Madrid lost 2-1 at home against Girona to fall to third behind Atletico......

La Liga: Messi penalty helps under-par Barca beat Real Valladolid

IMAGE:  Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores their first goal from the penalty spot. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Lionel Messi scored one penalty and missed another as Barcelona beat Real......