Overview
- Real Madrid confirmed Éder Militão suffered a ruptured left biceps femoral with proximal tendon involvement and will be out for roughly three to four months following the 2-0 home loss to Celta de Vigo that featured two dismissals.
- Xabi Alonso’s side hosts Manchester City on December 10 at the Bernabéu with a long absentee list including Eduardo Camavinga, Dani Carvajal, David Alaba, Ferland Mendy and others, while Kylian Mbappé is listed as a doubt.
- Barcelona overturned a first‑half deficit to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 at the Camp Nou, with Jules Koundé scoring twice in three minutes to lift the Catalans to 10 points and strengthen their playoff push.
- Liverpool won 1-0 at Inter with a late Dominik Szoboszlai penalty after Mohamed Salah was left out of the squad for the trip following his public criticism of the club and coach, according to multiple reports.
- Elsewhere on Matchday 6, Bayern Munich beat Sporting 3-1, Atlético Madrid won 3-2 at PSV with a goal from Julián Álvarez, and several second‑half comebacks reshaped positions under the format in which the top eight qualify directly to the round of 16.