LaLiga witnessed a physically and emotionally charged weekend to kick off February as Espanyol held Barcelona in the Catalan derby before Atletico Madrid edged past Valencia in Sunday’s premier tie.

While the Blaugrana will be satisfied with a point, Marc Mayo and Jason Pettigrove discuss how the torrential conditions played a part at RCDE Stadium along with the big furore surrounding Gerard Pique.

MARCA English’s official podcast then ponders exactly how Real Madrid continue to mess up ahead of a preview for the midweek Copa del Rey semi-final deciders.