Morning Round-up: Man City humbled by Forest as Arsenal and Real Madrid march on

A dramatic matchday saw Manchester City suffer a shock 3-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest, while Arsenal ground out a 1-0 win over Hull City to stay top. Meanwhile, Real Madrid cruised past Valencia 3-0 to keep the pressure on La Liga leaders Barcelona.

Premier League: Man City humbled as Arsenal consolidate top spot

Nottingham Forest pulled off a major upset, defeating Manchester City 3-1 thanks to a clinical brace from Liam Delap in the 18th and 73rd minutes.

This result marks a third consecutive Premier League defeat for Manchester City under manager Enzo Maresca, leaving them six points adrift of the summit.

Arsenal consolidated their lead at the top with 27 points after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Hull City, courtesy of a 72nd-minute strike from Martin Odegaard.

Arsenal's backline remained resolute, securing a fourth consecutive clean sheet in the league and their seventh in 10 matches this season.

La Liga: Real Madrid cruise as Athletic Club drop points late on

Real Madrid cruised to a 3-0 victory over Valencia at the Mestalla, with goals from Valverde in the 28th minute, Arda Güler in the 36th, and Mbappé in the 75th.

The win takes Real Madrid to 30 points from 12 matches as they continue to chase down leaders Barcelona.

Athletic Club suffered late heartbreak as Osasuna snatched a 1-1 draw in the 90th minute through Alejandro Catena, cancelling out Nico Williams' 84th-minute opener.

Champions League: Pressure mounts on Napoli and under-fire Allegri

Manager Massimiliano Allegri is facing intense pressure after Napoli slumped to a heavy 1-4 defeat against Porto, sliding to 27th in the Champions League standings.

President Aurelio De Laurentiis dismissed talk of internal rifts, explaining that the cancelled press conference was intended to keep the squad focused during a training retreat.

Napoli's record under Massimiliano Allegri remains dismal, with just five wins, two draws, and seven defeats in 14 matches.