European football: Real Madrid held at home by Girona to extend winless run

Fans jeer as draw follows losses to Mallorca and BayernMarseille go third in Ligue 1 as Paris FC stun MonacoReal Madrid had to settle for a 1-1 draw against mid-table Girona in La Liga on Friday, extending the hosts’ winless run to three games in all competitions and giving Barcelona the chance to stretch their advantage at the top.Federico Valverde put Madrid ahead six minutes after half-time but Girona levelled in the 62nd minute through Thomas Lemar. Álvaro Arbeloa’s side are six points behind Barça, who have a game in hand against Espanyol on Saturday and could move nine clear with seven games to play. Continue reading...