Leeds crushes Newcastle, Betis fairy tale continues in Spain, Roma and Inter stay tied atop Serie A
Leeds hammered woeful Newcastle 4-1 to go third in the Premier League on Monday while Real Betis won 2-1 at Villarreal to move equal on points with second-place Real Madrid in La Liga. The top two in Italy, Roma and Inter Milan, won comfortably to maintain their 100 per cent records and Como beat Parma 2-1 to climb into third spot.
Leeds defeated Newcastle 4-1, moving to third place in the Premier League, while Real Betis secured a 2-1 win over Villarreal, tying them with second-place Real Madrid in La Liga. Roma and Inter Milan, currently leading the Serie A with 12 points each, continued their strong performances with convincing wins. In the English top flight, Leeds United's Dominic Calvert-Lewin scored twice in their 4-1 victory over Newcastle United, which places them in third position with eight points, four behind leaders Arsenal and Manchester City.
Real Betis' victory keeps them in contention for a championship push, now sitting in second place with 12 points, only behind leaders Real Madrid.
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