Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga


Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - September 29, 2018 Real Madrid's Nacho in action with Atletico Madrid's Juanfran REUTERS/Sergio Perez

MADRID (Reuters) - Leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid were held to draws while Sevilla made up ground on the top two and Alaves slipped after a promising start. Here are five talking points from the weekend's La Liga action.

Barcelona forget the art of defence

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