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Kylian Mbappe Strikes As Real Madrid Down Sevilla In Jesus Navas' Farewell
Kylian Mbappe scored a screamer and set up another goal as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rivals Barcelona. After Atletico Madrid beat Barca on Saturday to claim top spot at Christmas, Carlo Ancelotti's side also took advantage with a comfortable home win which leaves them a point behind the leaders. Madrid coach Ancelotti said ahead of Sevilla's visit that Mbappe's adaptation period had ended following his summer switch from Paris Saint-Germain and the French forward proved the coach right with a strong performance and his 14th goal of the season across all competitions.
College football SP+ rankings after first-round CFP games - ESPN
If nothing else, the first round of the College Football Playoff redefined what home-field advantage could be. The four first-round home teams combined to overachieve against the spread by 39 points, which stunk for both the road teams and viewers hoping for close games. But now that we've unearthed this new, caustic substance, we're unfortunately putting it away and moving back to neutral sites for better or worse. And with five of the remaining eight CFP teams within 3.8 points of each other in the updated SP+ ratings, we should now see some close games.
Manchester United Embarrassed By Bournemouth, Chelsea Held At Everton
Manchester United crashed to a humiliating 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth, while Chelsea missed the chance to go top of the Premier League after a 0-0 draw at Everton on Sunday. United boss Ruben Amorim, who once again left Marcus Rashford out of his squad, is set for a miserable Christmas following the worst result of his brief reign. Languishing in 13th place, United have suffered four defeats in nine matches in all competitions since Amorim arrived from Sporting Lisbon in November to replace the sacked Erik ten Hag.
Real Madrid vs Sevilla Live Streaming, La Liga 2024/25 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch
Real Madrid v Sevilla Live Streaming, La Liga 2024/25: Real Madrid will aim to make it into the top-2 of the La Liga table as they host Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Sunday. Madrid are currently at the third spot with 37 points from 17 games. Atletico Madrid top the table with 41 points from 18 games while Barcelona are at the second position with 38 points from 19 games. Sevilla, on the other hand, are at the 12th spot with 22 points from 17 games.
Gary Neville Says Marcus Rashford's Career At Manchester United Nearing 'Inevitable Ending'
Gary Neville believes Marcus Rashford is approaching the "inevitable ending" of his Manchester United career after the forward was again left out of the matchday squad on Sunday. The 27-year-old England international will sit out a third successive game United prepared to face Bournemouth in the Premier League at Old Trafford. Rashford was also omitted by new manager Ruben Amorim for last weekend's 2-1 win at Manchester City and Thursday's 4-3 League Cup quarter-final loss at Tottenham.
Marcus Rashford left out of Man United squad for third straight match
Marcus Rashford has been left out of the Manchester United squad for a third straight match as speculation over the forward’s future continues.
Sunday sport: Tipperary's Dylan Slevin at World Darts Championship
Today's early Premier League games get underway at 2pm.