Real Madrid limped back to the top of LaLiga despite dropping points for only the second time this season after being held to a 1-1 draw at home by lowly Girona.Vinicius Jr.
eased the home fans' frustrations when he made the breakthrough in the 70th minute but 10 minutes later Cristhian Stuani levelled from the spot after a handball by Marco Asensio.Rodrygo had a late effort ruled out by VAR for a foul on visiting goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga, and to compound Real’s sense of injustice they had Toni Kroos sent off deep into injury time.Athletic Bilbao claimed their first win in five as Inaki Williams fired home a sublime effort just before the hour mark to sink Villarreal 1-0 at San Mames.Two goals in the last four minutes from Juan Cruz and Borja Iglesias helped Real Betis to a 2-0 win at Real Sociedad.An early Ezequiel Avila penalty and a 19th-minute effort from Moi Gomez proved enough for Osasuna to extend their unbeaten run to three games with a 2-0 home win over Real Valladolid.AC Milan suffered a blow in their Serie A title defence as they lost 2-1 at Torino to fall six points behind leaders Napoli.Two goals in two minutes from Koffi Djidji and Aleksei Miranchuk towards the end of the first half put the hosts in control and Junior Messias’ response after the break was not enough.Milan’s loss allowed Atalanta to move into second place in the table after goals from Hans Hateboer and Ademola Lookman earned a 2-0 win at Empoli.Lazio’s hopes of increasing the pressure on the teams above them fell flat despite Mattia Zaccagni’s 41st-minute opener at home to Salernitana.The visitors levelled through a lob by Antonio Candreva before strikes from Federico Fazio and Boulaye Dia secured an impressive 3-1 win for Davide Nicola’s