European Soccer Review: Madrid's Upset Opens Door for Barça, Atléti in LaLiga

- Real Madrid's shock defeat to Espanyol shakes up LaLiga title race, Tottenham, RB Leipzig struggle in weekend matches across Europe.

Real Madrid Stunned by Espanyol

Real Madrid's unexpected loss to Espanyol has tightened the LaLiga title race, allowing Barcelona and Atlético Madrid to close the gap. Despite a strong winning streak, Madrid's defeat has raised questions about their defensive capabilities.

Tottenham's Resurgence and RB Leipzig's Struggles

In the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur's victory hints at a potential turnaround, while RB Leipzig's winless streak in the Bundesliga continues. Leipzig's offensive limitations and defensive vulnerabilities under Marco Rose remain major concerns for the club.

Key Matches and Performances

Notable matches include Arsenal's dominant win over Manchester City, Villarreal's impressive 5-1 victory against Real Valladolid, and Atlético Madrid's solid performance in a 2-0 win over Mallorca. Outstanding individual displays by Mohamed Salah, Matheus Cunha, and Joan García highlight the weekend's top performers.

Inter's Gritty Performance and Piatek's Resurgence

Inter Milan's resilient draw against AC Milan showcased their determination, while Krzysztof Piatek's remarkable goal-scoring form in Turkey signifies a resurgence for the striker. Piatek's success with Istanbul Basaksehir reflects a remarkable turnaround in his career.