Barcelona, Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid are this year's La Liga protagonists, but not only that, all three are still alive in the Copa del Rey semifinals and the Champions League round of 16. Unquestionably, three of the best teams in Europe this season.

Atletico Madrid have moved to the top of the La Liga standings after they sealed a 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. Real Madrid suffered a blow to their title hopes as they lost 2-1 at Real

The 2024-25 Champions League Round of 16 kicks off Tuesday, with the Madrid derby headlining the day's action. Reigning champions Real Madrid will begin their title defense in earnest when they face rivals Atletico Madrid in the first leg.