LaLiga returns with Atleti, Barça and Madrid all after the title. ESPN's Alex Kirkland, Sam Marsden, Sid Lowe, Graham Hunter answer the key questions.

Fran isn’t new to Ancelotti’s plans. The Italian coach has called him up 58 times as third-choice keeper —or as a direct backup when Courtois or Lunin were unavailable—meaning Fran is fully integrated into the first-team dynamic. That’s been his rhythm for nearly two seasons now, juggling between Carletto’s needs and his role in La Fábrica.

Arsenal picked up an emphatic 3-0 win over Real Madrid in the Champions League, and Bukayo Saka played his part. The Englishman has had a difficult few months. He suffered a serious hamstring injury just before Christmas and that kept him out of action for over three months.

While some have playfully entertained the idea of Cristiano Ronaldo joining the Hollywood-backed Wrexham project, reports in Spain are painting a very different picture.

All four of Barcelona’s games against Atletico Madrid this season have been memorable in their own way.The first meeting at Montjuic ended in a comeback win for Los Rojiblancos and served as a