Today’s front-page headlines from Marca, AS and Mundo Deportivo…
Day of the champions
La Liga returns in a big way
The top four separated by two points
The FIFA virus rules Ramos, Alba, Sergi Roberto and Saul out of this Super Saturday
Return to Butarque
Leganes-Sevilla (12:00 BST)
Sevilla back at Leganes after 16 seasons
Messi, in the face of doubts
Barcelona-Deportivo (15:15)
The Argentine returns after the debacle of Vigo
Leaders against the bottom club
Atletico Madrid-Granada (17:30)
Griezmann and Gameiro, threats to Granada
Getting back on track
Real Betis-Real Madrid (19:45)
Three draws later, Madrid seek a win
Pata Negra for Guijuelo, Leon and Alicante
Guijuelo-Atletico, Cultural-Real Madrid, Hercules-Barcelona
“Oviedo and La Segunda are my university”
Fernando Hierro values his debut as Coach
Las Palmas 0-0 Espanyol
The matchday starts without a kick
Marcelo returns
Madrid have not won since he was injured three weeks ago
Cristiano was angry because Danilo nutmegged him in a ‘rondo’ and kicked the ball into the stand
The leaders do not trust the bottom team
Simeone calls for maximum pressure against Lucas Alcaraz’s ‘new Granada’
Messi returns for Barca, struck by their previous defeat
Lega seek their first home win
Ronnie returns
Barca reach an agreement in principle with Ronaldinho for him to be their global ambassador
The charisma of the ‘gaucho’ will serve to expand Barca’s brand worldwide
“High pressure”
Luis Enrique, who has the trident back, is wary of Deportivo and asks the team not to be distracted by the game against City
Top spot at stake
Real Madrid, Atletico, Sevilla and Barca are now vying for the top of La Liga
Los Pericos yet to fire
City-Everton (15:00 BST)
Pep-Koeman, ex-Blaugrana duel
Copa del Rey last-32 draw
Hercules-Barca, C Leonesa-Madrid
