After winning the FIFA Club World Cup, will Barcelona be able to return to winning ways at Liga BBVA when they host Real Bétis next Wednesday?

After last round’s win over Granada, will Celta de Vigo be able to extend their recent good streak when they host Athletic Bilbao next Wednesday?

After being severely hammered at Santiago Bernabéu last time out, will Rayo Vallecano be able to pull off a strong comeback in next Wednesday’s Madrid derby against Atlético?

After a precious win at Constantin Galca’s debut, will Espanyol be able to claw the three points once again from their usually complicated trip to Andalusia next Wednesday?

After last round’s goal galore against Rayo Vallecano, will Real Madrid be able to claw the three points once again when they host Real Sociedad next Wednesday?

Embarrassed; out-fought; no-good bloody big-time-Charlies. Those are just some of the words being bandied about to describe Celtic’s home defeat by lowly Motherwell last weekend. And that’s just by me.

Motherwell striker Louis Moult won’t have had to dip in his pocket for a drink all through this festive period after his doubled earned the Steelmen a famous victory at Celtic.

Hamilton boss Martin Canning slammed his side’s defending as like a ‘pub team’ after their 4-0 defeat by Dundee last weekend and he’ll be expecting much better against a Killie side without a win in seven games.

Leicester will be heading back to Merseyside on Boxing Day hoping to repeat their winning antics. Leicester will be hoping to build on their sensational start to the Premier League.

Rejuvenated Arsenal welcome Manchester City to the Emirates Stadium on Monday night hoping to build on their impressive season so far despite numerous injuries taken its toll on Arsene Wenger's side.