On February 23, European football saw several key matches:
- Premier League: Arsenal beat Spurs 4-1 away, completing a league double and leading Man City by 5 points. Liverpool edged Nottingham Forest 1-0 for a third consecutive win.
- La Liga: Barcelona defeated Levante 3-0 at home, ending a two-game losing streak and reclaiming top spot with 61 points, one ahead of Real Madrid.
- Serie A: AC Milan lost 0-1 to Parma, suffering their first defeat in 25 rounds, trailing Inter Milan by 10 points.
- Note: Real Madrid player Heisen issued an apology to Chinese fans for sharing offensive content unintentionally.
