Cristiano Ronaldo's first treble in over two years pushes his career hat-trick tally past Lionel Messi's, but the raw count hides contrasts in finishing method, league quality and career stage.
José Mourinho's Real Madrid beat long-unbeaten Barcelona 2-1 with a late Kylian Mbappé winner, built on a possession game few expected from the Portuguese.
Barcelona can become only the second team to win their first nine La Liga games as José Mourinho's Real Madrid arrive at Camp Nou unbeaten in five Clásicos, with the match going ahead despite unrest in the city.
José Mourinho takes charge of Real Madrid in an El Clásico for the first time since 2013, with his old club six points off the pace and the game's two best-known attacking talents, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé, setting the terms.
Como paid €60m to keep Nico Paz last summer, but Real Madrid retained the right to re-sign him for €80m — a fee that looks increasingly reasonable after his display against Manchester United.
Beppe Marotta says Inter must heed the lessons of defeats to Real Madrid and Club Brugge as the Nerazzurri try to arrest a run of seven losses in eight Champions League games.
Ahead of a must-not-lose Champions League meeting with Shakhtar Donetsk, Cristian Chivu is managing a squad that dominates Serie A yet cannot buy a point in Europe, and he wants the gap kept in perspective.
A 3-1 lead lost in eight second-half minutes against Real Madrid has pushed Gian Piero Gasperini into reshaping Roma's back line for the visit of Slovan Bratislava.
Roma beat Slovan Bratislava 4-0 for their first Champions League win, but Gian Piero Gasperini left the Stadio Olimpico more concerned about Lorenzo Pellegrini's latest injury than pleased with the scoreline.
Seven changes from the Real Madrid game still delivered a 2-0 win over Genoa, with teenager Emanuele Lulli and summer signing Santiago Castro both scoring their first goals for the club.
Udinese coach Kosta Runjaic explains why David Alaba, three months without a competitive game, began on the bench rather than being rushed back into the starting XI.