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MADRID (AP) — Sevilla took a late lead but it lasted only three minutes as its perfect start to the Spanish league ended with a 1-1 draw against Celta Vigo on Friday.Fans and players observed a minute’s silence before the game after Thursday’s death from a type of bone cancer of the 9-year-old daughter of former Spain and Barcelona coach Luis Enrique. The tribute will be repeated for all matches in Spain this weekend.Franco Vázquez put the hosts ahead in the 81st minute at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium https://www.thetopsoccer.com/uswnt/abby-dahlkemper-jersey , but Celta quickly equalized with a goal by Denis Suárez in a game Sevilla had dominated from the start.Celta was yet to hit the target when Suárez found the net to level the match in Seville.Sevilla opened with wins at Espanyol and promoted Granada to lead the league after the first two rounds for the first time since the 2006-07 season.Celta had started with a loss to Real Madrid and a win against Valencia, both at home. The loss to Sevilla extended Celta’s winless streak away from home to 13 league matches. It has lost eight matches and drawn five since winning at Villarreal last December.Later Friday, Athletic Bilbao defeated Real Sociedad 2-0 in the Basque Country derby McCall Zerboni Jersey , with Iñaki Williams and Raúl Garcia scoring in the first half.The victory left Athletic, which opened with a win against Barcelona, at the top of the standings with seven points after three matches Tierna Davidson Jersey , tied with Sevilla.Athletic hasn’t lost in 16 straight matches at its San Mamés Stadium, with the last defeat coming against Real Sociedad.Two-time defending champion Barcelona visits promoted Osasuna on Saturday, while on Sunday Atlético Madrid hosts Eibar and Real Madrid plays at Villarreal.___ Arsenal threw away its lead for the third time in a week as it drew 1-1 with Wolverhampton Wanderers in the English Premier League on Saturday.The Gunners seemed to have put the issues surrounding Granit Xhaka to one side the midfielder watching from home after appearing to swear at supporters last week when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang struck in the 21st.The Gabon striker captain with Xhaka absent scored his 50th Arsenal goal. Midtable Wolves failed to clear their lines and David Luiz broke down the right. His low cross was collected by Alexandre Lacazette and turned in for Aubameyang to side-foot home from 12 yards and put Arsenal ahead.Article continues below ...But the hosts became timid in attack and once again failed to keep a clean sheet as Raul Jimenez rose to header in an equalizer with 14 minutes remaining to earn Wolves a deserved share of the spoils.Arsenal manager Unai Emery recalled Mesut Ozil for only his second league appearance of the season but it was not enough to inspire his side to a much-needed victory.Arsenal was two goals ahead last Sunday before Crystal Palace fought back to leave the Emirates Stadium with a point Christian Pulisic Jersey , and the Gunners also held the lead more than once before a 5-5 Carabao Cup draw at Liverpool, which ultimately won the fourth-round tie on penalties.Arsenal is fifth in the table.