ESPN.com · Sep 25, 2023
Real Madrid get it wrong, Arsenal vs. Spurs entertains, more
Morata, right, and Atletico were sensational in defeating their local rivals this weekend, but it also spoke volumes of how Real's depth isn't as solid as previously thought.The European soccer weekend didn't disappoint as a string of high-profile clashes offered up plenty of entertainment and talking points. There was the Atletico Madrid rout of Real Madrid in LaLiga, led by Álvaro Morata, while Arsenal and Tottenham played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in the North London derby. Barcelona left it late to beat Celta Vigo, notching three goals in the final nine minutes, while Man United got a gritty 1-0 win over Burnley that should help stabilize things a little for Erik ten Hag.