European football: Atletico Madrid lose at Espanyol, while Vitinha wins opener for PSG
Briefly

Atletico Madrid began their La Liga campaign with a 2-1 loss to Espanyol. Julian Alvarez opened the scoring with a free-kick, but the hosts equalized with a goal from Miguel Rubio and later won through a diving header from Pere Milla. Meanwhile, Athletic Bilbao triumphed 3-2 over Sevilla, coming back after squandering a two-goal lead. Paris Saint-Germain started their Ligue 1 title defense with a narrow 1-0 victory at Nantes, where Vitinha scored the winning goal in the second half after a deflection.
Atletico Madrid suffered a 2-1 defeat to Espanyol, conceding two late goals after Julian Alvarez had given them a first-half lead with a stunning free-kick.
Despite a strong start from Atletico Madrid with Julian Alvarez scoring first, Espanyol turned the game around with late goals from substitutes Miguel Rubio and Pere Milla.
In Ligue 1, Paris Saint-Germain overcame Nantes 1-0 with Vitinha’s deflected goal in the second half, marking a solid start to their title defense.
Athletic Bilbao came back from a two-goal lead, securing a 3-2 victory over Sevilla with Robert Navarro scoring the decisive goal late in the match.
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