Today's front-page headlines from Marca, AS and Mundo Deportivo…

The leader’s test
A pairing to contain Cristiano
Sergio Sanchez and Weligton face a 46-goal attack
Malaga unbeaten at home against a record-chasing Madrid
Los Blancos look for their 16th consecutive victory
The Andalusians have only conceded two goals at La Rosaleda
Mario Suarez: “I’d be lying if I said I was happy with my situation”
The central midfielder hopes to change his lack of action with “work and work”
A triple from Vela gives Moyes a first victory
Clash with CR7: Ballon d’Or
Feroz defends the club in favour of the Portuguese and against Platini, whom he demands to be neutral after choosing a German for the award

Going for the record with the best
Neither Kroos nor any other first-team member will be rested against Malaga
Madrid go to war with Platini to defend Cristiano
Barca interfere in Asensio’s signing for Madrid
Raul Garcia will complete 300 matches as a Rojiblanco
“Every time I put on this shirt it’s special”
They took one of Pele’s kidneys out when he was playing for Cosmos
His condition is serious but not critical

Central defenders on the list
Barca get ready if FIFA give the OK to Vermaelen’s replacement
Laporte, Inigo Martinez, Pareja and Otamendi on the Blaugrana agenda
The candidates being weighed up would fit together if Barca could sign
Pique the champion: Luis Enrique takes the squad go-karting
Interview with Krankl: “Luis Suarez is a modern ‘No 9’ but still a ‘No 9’
Mathieu: “Let’s see if Barca can sign anyone because now we are down to three central defenders”
Madrid at war with Platini
Los Blancos attack him for having given his opinion on who deserves the Ballon d’Or