Barcelona, PSG & Bayern maintain perfect starts - European football round-up

The giants of nan European leagues continued to flex their muscles this play arsenic Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain maintained their 100% records.

Teenager Lamine Yamal shone for Barca pinch 2 goals successful their 4-1 triumph astatine Girona while Harry Kane deed his 5th hat-trick successful a Bayern garment arsenic they thrashed Bundesliga caller boys Holstein Kiel.

There were goals for Tammy Abraham and Conor Gallagher too.

Here's what you whitethorn person missed crossed Europe this weekend.

Barcelona stayed apical of nan standings successful Spain arsenic Yamal scored doubly successful a dominant first half.

Dani Olmo and Pedri besides recovered nan nett earlier erstwhile Manchester City winger Ferran Torres, who had only been connected nan transportation for 17 minutes, was shown a reddish paper for a dense situation connected Yaser Asprilla.

Real Madrid are 4 points down aft a 2-0 triumph astatine Real Sociedad secured pinch second-half penalties by Vinicius Jr and Kylian Mbappe.

Real leader Carlo Ancelotti said his broadside were not ascendant capable to merit nan triumph contempt being without midfielders Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Dani Ceballos and Aurelien Tchouameni.

"It was a analyzable match. We didn't merit to win, because Real Sociedad pushed america really hard," he said.

"We held connected and suffered, showed characteristic and a batch of commitment. I worth that a batch because it's not easy to find committedness successful a squad pinch truthful overmuch talent and value and we did it."

England midfielder Conor Gallagher and erstwhile Manchester City guardant Julian Alvarez scored their first goals for Atletico Madrid arsenic they beat Valencia 3-0.

Romelu Lukaku made 2 and scored different arsenic Napoli went apical of Serie A pinch an awesome 4-0 triumph astatine Cagliari.

Premier League exports Scott McTominay and Billy Gilmour some came connected arsenic precocious substitutes for their debuts arsenic Antonio Conte's broadside made it 3 wins from four.

Former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas was near disappointment aft seeing a first Serie A triumph arsenic caput coach gaffe done his fingers.

Como, recently promoted to Serie A this season, squandered a two-goal lead to settee for a 2-2 tie pinch Bologna connected Saturday.

An early own-goal by Nicolo Casale and a second-half decorativeness by Patrick Cutrone from nan separator of nan container put them successful power but precocious strikes by Santiago Castro and Samuel Iling-Junior rescued visitors Bologna.

"We had an important chance to win, we were coagulated but we person to beryllium amended astatine closing it out," Fabregas said.

"I person to do much to thief nan boys beryllium much nasty successful beforehand of extremity and adjacent retired nan game."

Unbeaten Juventus were held to a 0-0 tie astatine Empoli but caller AC Milan coach Paulo Fonseca sewage his first Serie A triumph successful style arsenic 4 goals earlier nan half-hour people saw them thrash Venezia 4-0.

Two speedy penalties from erstwhile Chelsea duo Christian Pulisic and Tammy Abraham sealed nan win.

Champions Inter missed nan chance to spell top, drafting 1-1 pinch Monza.

Bayern Munich went apical of nan Bundesliga pinch a 6-1 demolition of Holstein Kiel connected Saturday arsenic Kane - who scored doubly for England past week - bagged a hat-trick against nan newly-promoted side.

Bayern's clasp connected nan Bundesliga was surgery past play pinch Bayer Leverkusen winning nan title successful a record-breaking undefeated run.

"I person said that this is conscionable 3 games. I know, I know, for Bayern it is ever important (to beryllium successful nan apical spot) but it is 3 games astatine nan moment," coach Vincent Kompany said.

"If we proceed arsenic we do now, possibly astatine nan extremity of nan play - I don't moreover want to opportunity it... We conscionable person to support going."

Champions Leverkusen bounced backmost from conclusion by RB Leipzig a fortnight agone pinch a commanding 4-1 triumph astatine Hoffenheim.

Ousmane Dembele scored doubly arsenic Paris St-Germain came from a extremity down to beat Brest 3-1 and proceed their cleanable commencement to nan Ligue 1 season.

Brest took a daze lead against nan champions erstwhile Romain del Castillo converted from nan punishment spot aft Nuno Mendes fouled Ludovic Ajorque successful nan area.

But Dembele, who tormented Brest passim connected nan correct wing, ensured nan teams were level going into nan break by nodding location Marco Asensio's cross.

Two goals successful 2 minutes successful nan 2nd half past proved nan quality for PSG, pinch Fabian Ruiz putting nan hosts up pinch a superb onslaught from region which he rifled into nan apical corner.

Dembele past doubled their advantage a infinitesimal later, pursuing up aft Randal Kolo Muani had an effort blocked.