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Manchester United handed transfer opportunity as Barcelona change Jules Kounde stance

Barcelona have changed their stance on Manchester United-linked Jules Kounde, with the LaLiga giants now open to selling the defender.

Tough Las Palmas Visit Offers Real Madrid Chance To Take La Liga Lead

Real Madrid can take the reins at the top of La Liga at Las Palmas on Saturday, but the hardy hosts have proven one of the season's surprise packages. Girona's stunning charge to pole position has overshadowed the Canary Island club's own impressive campaign, but Las Palmas could do their fellow overachievers a favour against Madrid. Carlo Ancelotti's Los Blancos are second, a point behind Girona having played one fewer match. While the trip to Gran Canaria is an opportunity to provisionally overtake the Catalan minnows, it will likely be a difficult afternoon.

Atletico Madrid Beat Sevilla To Reach Copa Del Ray Semis As Memphis Depay delivers

Memphis Depay fired Atletico Madrid into the Copa del Rey semi-finals by earning his team a 1-0 win over Sevilla on Thursday. The Dutch forward, on as a substitute, prodded home in the final stages to help Atletico join Real Sociedad, Athletic Bilbao and Real Mallorca in the final four. Antoine Griezmann skied a first-half penalty for Diego Simeone's side who ground out their win against their resilient visitors at the Metropolitano stadium. Atletico survived a late scare when Pablo Barrios conceded a penalty but the decision was overturned after the referee reviewed the incident with VAR.