Chelsea and Man City’s eight-goal epic, Bayern and Barca wrap up nervy wins What really stood out in Sunday’s 4-4 draw was how many unforced errors we saw from Chelsea and Man City. PLUS: Barcelona’s win still leaves plenty of questions. Gab Marcotti breaks down the European soccer weekend.

Bellingham wrecks Barca’s plans, more Man United woe and more: Marcotti recaps the weekend Saturday’s Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid was a game of decisive moments — and Jude Bellingham was decisive when needed. PLUS: Man United are in trouble (again). Gab Marcotti recaps the weekend.

World-class Bellingham brace saves subpar Real Madrid, despite Barca being better The English midfielder single-handledly secured Real Madrid’s win, even as Barcelona were the better side.

Barca apologize over deleted Vinicius ‘clown’ post Barcelona have apologized to Vinícius Junior after a club director posted on social media that the treatment he receives is “not racism” and that he deserves a “slap for being a clown.”

Transfer Talk: Barca eye Man City’s Alvarez to replace Lewandowski Barca need a replacement for Robert Lewandowski, and have picked Man City’s Julian Alvarez as their man. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Report: Barca probed for alleged bribery of refs Barcelona have been charged with suspected bribery for payments worth over €7m made to companies linked to the former VP of the refereeing committee.

Transfer Talk: Madrid, Barca going head-to-head for Williams Athletic Club striker Nico Williams is reportedly attracting interest from both Real Madrid and Barcelona. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Inter turn on style vs. Milan, Man United woe’s deepen, Barca brilliant vs. Betis, more Inter’s tactics were perfect as Simone Inzaghi’s side thrashed local rivals Milan 5-1. Plus: Man United were bad and unlucky vs. Brighton, and Barcelona’s win over Betis may have been their best yet under Xavi.

Saturday review: Liverpool perplex, Barca cruise, AC Milan slump, more Liverpool remain hard to figure out, Man United flail, Man City roll on, AC Milan suffer humiliation, Bayern Munich stumble again, and more.

Transfer Talk: Tottenham, Chelsea eye Barca’s Ansu Fati Ansu Fati’s future at Barcelona is up in the air as Tottenham join Chelsea in the race to sign the 20-year-old.

Transfer Talk: City star Bernardo Silva set to snub Barca, PSG Bernardo Silva looks set to stay at Manchester City despite interest from the likes of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Transfer Talk: Barca make progress in Cancelo chase Barcelona are working to bring Joao Cancelo from Manchester City to the Catalan capital.

Barca and Madrid gear up for title race, predictions and more The new LaLiga season is finally here! Will it be Madrid and Barca dominating? Will Atletico spoil the party? Get ready for the action.

Sources: Barca at odds as Neymar eyes PSG exit Paris Saint-Germain’s Neymar wants to leave and prefers a return to Barcelona, but they are at odds over a potential deal, sources told ESPN.

First Clasico of 2023-24: Preseason states of Barca, Madrid The LaLiga season is weeks away, but the first Clasico kicks off on Saturday, and ESPN lays out everything Barca and Madrid are up to this offseason.

Barca cleared for UCL after ref scandal probe UEFA confirmed Barcelona’s place in the next Champions League on Thursday after an investigation into a refereeing scandal.

USMNT’s Dest: I want to prove myself at Barca United States right-back Sergiño Dest said he intends to fight for his place at Barcelona after an ill-fated loan spell at AC Milan last season.

Transfer Talk: Inter Miami close in on third Barca legend Inter Miami’s pursuit of Jordi Alba appears to be gaining momentum, according to reports. Transfer Talk has the latest.