Today's front-page headlines from Marca, AS and Mundo Deportivo…
League of gold
A good Barca overcome Atletico in a workmanlike game and continue on Madrid’s tail
Messi led the change against a below par Atletico
Leo: “They paint me as if I manage the club: I’m just one more, I don’t ask for anything and I don’t want to leave. This time the attacks are coming from Barcelona”
CR7 goes for the triple crown
Cristiano is the favourite to lift the Ballon d’Or today, ahead of Messi and Neuer
Calamitous Undiano: he didn’t see Messi’s handball for the second goal and didn’t give a foul for Gimenez’s ugly challenge on Neymar
Cristiano the clear favourite
The betting considers him the clear winner of the Ballon d’Or
Cristiano 1.28, Neuer 5, Messi 17
Ancelotti, Low and Simeone the candidates for best Coach
James competes for the Puskas Prize for best goal of 2014
Lethal trident
Messi, with a handball to make it 2-0, scored the third, earned a penalty and said about the mess: “They are spouting rubbish and this time it’s not coming from Madrid”
Like this, Barca!
A recital of football from Barca with Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez unstoppable
The Argentine, on top form, led a united and happy victory at the Camp Nou
Messi speaks out
“I didn’t ask the President to sack anyone, they paint me as if I manage the club but I’m just one more”
“My father hasn’t spoken to anybody, neither City nor Chelsea, and it’s all lies”
Ballon d’Or: Leo, Neuer and CR7, the stars in Zurich