Vinícius Júnior has struck twice and Kylian Mbappé scored before going off injured as Real Madrid beat third-placed Villarreal 3-1 to move on top of La Liga.

Kylian Mbappe has been told that he is still "missing something" in his bid to land an elusive Ballon d'Or. The France international was expected to dominate Golden Ball discussions as all-time greats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo step out of that spotlight,

Real Madrid are willing to sacrifice ‘any player’, except Kylian Mbappe, to land Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz, according to reports in Spain. Yildiz is one of the hottest properties in Serie A despite an underwhelming return of 18 goals and 15 assists in 94 games for Juventus.

Real Madrid turned in a complete performance against a poor Valencia side, with Kylian Mbappe grabbing two and Jude Bellingham finding form in a 4-0 romp at Santiago Bernabeu