The relationship between Mbappé and Hakimi could be a decisive factor in this story. If Florentino Pérez decides to act, Real Madrid could secure the services of a player who not only has quality and experience but also the necessary DNA to succeed at the Santiago Bernabéu.

Neymar Jr has been in the news in recent days after his appearance on Romario's podcast with whom he spoke about very important issues. Among these topics, his relationship with Kylian Mbappe was one of the axes.

At the time of signing, Nagelsmann said he visualises Tel as someone who would score 40 goals a season while Thomas Muller added credence to that claim by calling him a ‘”superb finisher”.

After three more years, Neymar left PSG to join Al-Hilal, and rumors emerged of a strained relationship between the Brazilian and Frenchman. While speaking to former Brazilian player Romário, the ex-PSG standout set the record straight regarding his relationship with the now Real Madrid superstar.

Manchester United are favourites to sign Paris Saint-Germain left-back Nuno Mendes, but Real Madrid are keen on a deal for the Portuguese youngster.

Kylian Mbappe continued his rich vein of form with a hat-trick on Saturday to power Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Real Valladolid and a four-point lead at the top of Spanish La Liga. Second-place Atletico Madrid drew 1-1 at home earlier against Villarreal.

Mohamed Salah (176) has surpassed Thierry Henry (175) for seventh most goals in Premier League history. Since Mohamed Salah joined Liverpool in 2017-18, his Premier League goals are 4th most by any player in the Top 5 European leagues (he scored 2 PL goals with Chelsea prior to joining Liverpool.)

Amid the chaos of England's frantic Saturday afternoon across all four divisions, there was also plenty of action on across Europe.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Atletico Madrid stumbled again in its La Liga quest after being held by Villarreal to 1-1 at home on Saturday. The stalemate, which came a week after a shock 1-0 loss at Leganes, left Atletico one point behind Real Madrid before the leader visited last-placed Valladolid.

Harry Kane helps Bayern Munich to beat Slovan Bratislava but victory is only good enough to earn the German club a play-off spot in the Champions League.

Paris Saint-Germain finally showed it can shine in the Champions League without superstar Kylian Mbappé by rallying from 2-0 down in the second half to beat Manchester City 4-2 for a crucial victory.