Lamine Yamal opened the scoring as Spain came from 2-1 down to beat England 3-2 in the Nations League at Wembley. Eric García withdrew before kickoff after picking up an injury in the warm-up; Spain confirmed he had knee discomfort.
ESPN reported that Barcelona had scored 36 goals in eight matches in all competitions, describing the start as the best in Europe’s top five leagues for almost 100 years. Barça Atlètic beat Peña Sport 4-0, with Shane Kluivert scoring twice; Ignasi Quer scored a penalty and Landry Farré also netted.
Former Barcelona player Gaizka Mendieta said Erling Haaland could join the club; the report also noted that Manchester City had been found guilty of financial fair play breaches. Barcelona were said to be optimistic Liverpool would sign Ronald Araujo permanently and hopeful Marc-André ter Stegen would be sold next summer. Karim Adeyemi discussed life at Barcelona after his summer move from Dortmund, while Hansi Flick has kept in contact with Gavi despite the midfielder’s limited playing time.
