🗞️ Front pages: golden Clásico, Araña's regrets and drama in Valencia

🗞️ Front pages: golden Clásico, Araña's regrets and drama in Valencia Sunday’s front pages are devoted to El Clásico, but with one eye, of course, on the Ballon d’Or, whose winner will be announced tomorrow. AS calls it “the big showdown”, Marca and Sport give it the golden treatment, and Mundo Deportivo tones things down, settling for “crucial”. Lamine Yamal and Mbappé face off a day before the Ballon d’Or winner is revealed, and a Barça victory would leave Mourinho’s Madrid nine points behind. The front pages beyond El Clásico Away from El Clásico, Julián Álvarez scores the only goal in a 1-0 win over Depor (with Oblak preventing an equaliser) and apologises “to our fans” for his comments at the World Cup. Atlético move to within two points of the leaders, which is the best way to make sure an apology gets a proper hearing. Racing come from behind to beat Espanyol (2-1), leaving Manolo González hanging by a thread, while at Mestalla, Villarreal win 2-1 thanks to a 95th-minute goal from Mikautadze, sinking Valencia into the relegation zone. "Sir Alex, I need your help" In the Sunday Express, Shearer backs Kane for the Ballon d’Or, while Carrick sends an SOS to Sir Alex with United in freefall. Today’s clash with Bournemouth has all the makings of a drama... This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.