Overview

• Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 2-1 at Montjuïc, with Jules Koundé equalizing before Robert Lewandowski headed in Lamine Yamal’s immediate-impact assist on the winger’s return from injury.
• The victory puts Barcelona on 19 points atop LaLiga after Real Madrid’s 5-2 loss to Atlético de Madrid ended Madrid’s perfect start and dropped them to second.
• Real Madrid is set to travel short-handed for Kairat on Tuesday after Eder Militao’s injury, with reported absences also including Daniel Carvajal (suspension), Trent Alexander-Arnold, Antonio Rüdiger and Ferland Mendy; academy fullback David Jiménez was called up.
• Major League Baseball’s regular season closes with divisional and wild-card races still open, and Imagen Televisión scheduled Yankees–Orioles on Saturday and Dodgers–Mariners on Sunday.
• In Latin America, Club América routed Pumas 4-1 with an Alejandro Zendejas double, Universitario edged Cusco FC 3-2 behind an Alex Valera brace, and Racing and Independiente drew 0-0 in Gustavo Quinteros’ debut.