Today's front-page headlines from Marca, AS and Mundo Deportivo…
Carlo Controls
See, hear, say nothing...act
Ancelotti blocks the leaks and returns confidence with the trusted formula of not losing his nerve while taking things step by step: goalkeeper, Benzema, Illarra, weakness at set-pieces, motivation...
Dodgy muscle: on alert with Ramos’ injury
Pain in the hip: Benzema fright for France
Five La Liga footballers under threat of Ebola: M’Bia (Sevilla), Ondoa (Barca B) and Raoul Loe (Osasuna) play for Cameroon against Sierra Leone
The Guinean Lass (Rayo) plays against Ghana and the Congolese Cedrick (Osasuna) against Ivory Coast
Vicente del Bosque: the new Roja
“We are not starting from zero”
“Our stats are tremendous”
The best Messi: the curve of happiness
“Barca and Espanyol would not play in La Liga if Catalonia gains independence”
“According to the Law of Sport only one non-Spanish state’s clubs can play in La Liga, and that’s Andorra”
Tebas reiterates in Barcelona what he said on July 31
Ramos will not return until the Liverpool game; the club’s plan is that he rests and misses the Levante game
Xavi: “What Iker said is correct. It was a tense chat”
Slovakia welcomes Spain to Zelina, its fifth city
Cerezo: “I’m fed up with this. We are not violent”
Messi nightmare for the Bernabeu
Leo threatens to overtake the mighty Zarra’s record in El Clasico
Xavi says “it would be nice” if Tebas talks of stopping the game
Luis Enrique, into training on a bicycle
The Coach sometimes travels from Gava to Sant Joan Despi on two wheels
Javier Tebas declares: “Barca and Espanyol would not play in La Liga if Catalonia was independent”
Iker’s criticisms cause a stir
Liga BBVA: war on picture pirates
