Dani Olmo scored a late winner as he made a dream debut with Barcelona to take his side to a third win from three starts in the Spanish league.
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Vincent Kompany has watched his new Bayern Munich charges make a fine start to their bid to grab back the Bundesliga title, winning 3-2 at Wolfsburg.
Inter Milan had to settle for a draw in the first match of their Serie A title defence when Genoa scored from a late penalty.
A horror moment for Manchester United veteran Jonny Evans gifted the Community Shield to Manchester City after a penalty shoot-out.
Tottenham Hotspur have prized away striker Dominic Solanke from fellow Premiership rivals Bournemouth with the clubs reaching an agreement.
Lionel Messi was instrumental as Argentina began their Copa America title defence with a 2-0 victory over Canada in the opener.
Manchester City have won an unprecedented fourth straight Premier League crown with a final-day victory over West Ham.