Today's front-page headlines from Marca, AS and Mundo Deportivo…
Rafa's exam
A brave Betis provide Madrid with a stern test in front of an expectant Bernabeu
James joins CR7 and Bale in search of the missing goals
Mel refuses to back down and pulls out his artillery: Ceballos, Ruben Castro and Jorge Molina
Mata returns... plus seven more from the Premier League
Del Bosque feeds the national team with the 'immigrants' of Spanish football
Another from Manchester United (De Gea), four from Chelsea (Cesc, Costa, Azpilicueta and Pedro), one from Arsenal (Cazorla) and one from City (Silva)
Barcelona-Malaga
The trident against Spiderman
Neymar back against Kameni, the goalkeeper who stopped Barca last season
Villarreal 3-1 Espanyol
Soldado and Bakambu lead the comeback
Europa League draw
Athletic and Villarreal the favourites
Bale wants to please
The Welshman spoke in Spanish to Real Madrid TV
“The fans are good to me, I give everything for this shirt”
“In Madrid I like the ham, but the Cibeles is the best”
Barca-Malaga
Return of the trident
Messi, Neymar and Suarez return against Malaga
Torres in line to start against Sevilla
Del Bosque calls up Casillas and De Gea
He also calls up Diego Costa but leaves out Llorente
Next!
Neymar: “I want to make history”
The trident are back in an official game, 84 days after the glorious final in Berlin
Luis Enrique compares Messi with Bolt: “They are the best of all time”
Barca ask the TAD interim for Pique to return at the Vicente Calderon
Villarreal 3-1 Espanyol
Big response
Villarreal came back from 1-0 down in the last half-hour
