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As usual, Real Madrid's January transfer window was quiet, but there are plenty of issues with the playing squad for the club to address in the summer.
Araujo hugs Flick after goal in 'step by step' return
Hansi Flick said Barcelona will continue to support Ronald Araújo after the defender netted on his first start for the club since returning from a mental health break against Albacete in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday.
Which matches will Bellingham miss while injured?
Jude Bellingham is likely to miss a month due to injury for Real Madrid, sources told ESPN.
Real Madrid's fitness guru loves 'pushing players to the limit.' Can he save their season?
With no midweek fixtures for the next two weeks, Real Madrid hope Antonio Pintus can put the players through a 'mini-preseason' that revives their campaign.
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Benzema to Al Hilal, Chelsea face rejection - Transfer deadline day as it happened
The Premier League's winter transfer window closed at 7 p.m. GMT / 2 p.m. ET. Here's how it panned out, plus what happened with the biggest deals from around world soccer throughout the day.
Transfer window winners and losers: How Man City, Liverpool, PSG, others fared
Deadline day was extremely quiet and the winter transfer window as a whole had its share of perplexing player moves. Here are our winners and losers.
Atlético announce deal for Atalanta's Lookman
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Laurens: There was a complete lack of effort from Real Madrid (2:39)
Marcus Rashford scores again, Jude Bellingham injured - the latest at Real Madrid, Barcelona
How are Jude Bellingham, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Marcus Rashford getting on in LaLiga? ESPN fills you in on the latest.
How serious is Jude Bellingham's injury? (1:56)
Yamal, Ferran, Rashford score as Barcelona overpower Elche
Marcus Rashford scored from off the bench, as Barcelona moved four points clear at the top of La Liga with a 3-1 win against Elche.
Garcia: Barcelona 'played with fire' by not putting Elche away (1:12)
LALIGA Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | +37 | 55 |
| Real Madrid | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | +29 | 54 |
| Atlético Madrid | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | +21 | 45 |
| Villarreal | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | +16 | 42 |
| Real Betis | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | +8 | 35 |
| Espanyol | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 34 |
| Celta Vigo | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | +6 | 33 |
| Real Sociedad | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 28 |
| Osasuna | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 26 |
| Alavés | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 25 |
| Athletic Club | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 25 |
| Girona | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | -15 | 25 |
| Elche | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -2 | 24 |
| Mallorca | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 24 |
| Sevilla | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 24 |
| Valencia | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | -12 | 23 |
| Getafe | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -11 | 23 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -12 | 22 |
| Levante | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| Real Oviedo | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -22 | 16 |