European football: Sørloth hits four-minute hat-trick for Atlético Madrid

theguardian.comPublished: 5/10/2025

Summary

Atlético Madrid dominated Real Sociedad with a 4-0 victory, featuring Alexander Sørloth’s earliest treble in competition. Meanwhile, Thomas Müller of Bayern Munich ended his farewell season with a hat-trick and a historic farewell ceremony before retiring. Harry Kane brought himself closer to the Bundesliga top scorer title, while Hamburg secured their Bundesliga promotion with a commanding 6-1 win over Ulm. In another highlight, Sporting retained control in the Primeira Liga as Benfica tied their game late. Meanwhile, Juventus narrowly missed out on Champions League qualification through a stoppage-time equalizer at Atlético Madrid.