Lionel Messi was left dejected after Barcelona's crushing defeat in Bilbao.
Lionel Messi was left dejected after Barcelona's crushing defeat in Bilbao.
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Mikel San Jose put Athletic ahead in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup as he latched on to a headed clearance by visiting keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and fired a spectacular volley from the center circle.
Mikel San Jose put Athletic ahead in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup as he latched on to a headed clearance by visiting keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and fired a spectacular volley from the center circle.
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Veteran striker Aritz Aduriz scored a second-half hat-trick as Bilbao earned a 4-0 advantage to take to the Camp Nou in Monday's second leg.
Veteran striker Aritz Aduriz scored a second-half hat-trick as Bilbao earned a 4-0 advantage to take to the Camp Nou in Monday's second leg.
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Pedro Rodriguez, who scored Barcelona's extra-time winner in the 5-4 victory over Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup earlier this week, hit the crossbar early in the second half at San Mames Stadium.
Pedro Rodriguez, who scored Barcelona's extra-time winner in the 5-4 victory over Sevilla in the UEFA Super Cup earlier this week, hit the crossbar early in the second half at San Mames Stadium.
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Also Friday, Manchester United went top of the English Premier League as Adnan Januzaj earned Louis van Gaal's team a second successive 1-0 win, this time against Aston Villa.
Also Friday, Manchester United went top of the English Premier League as Adnan Januzaj earned Louis van Gaal's team a second successive 1-0 win, this time against Aston Villa.
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Bayern Munich demolished Hamburg 5-0 in the first game of its Bundesliga title defense. Here Thomas Muller heads the first of his two second-half goals, which came in the space of four minutes at the Allianz Arena.
Bayern Munich demolished Hamburg 5-0 in the first game of its Bundesliga title defense. Here Thomas Muller heads the first of his two second-half goals, which came in the space of four minutes at the Allianz Arena.
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