Real Madrid, from Spain, began the new edition of the European Champions League with an agonizing victory against the debutant Union Berlin, from Germany, by 1 to 0at home, in the match corresponding to group C.
The English steering wheel Jude Bellingham He scored the winning goal at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid, in the fourth added minute of play.
“Playing in the Champions League is the best. I thought the League was good until I heard the noise after the goal and the support from the fans drives me crazy. You don’t know how big this club is until you’re part of it.”Bellingham said in statements to the club’s official press.
Minutes after the victory, the Real Madrid fans paid tribute to the former Tottenham midfielder from England, singing: “Hey Jude!” with the melody of the historic Beatles song, composed by Paul McCartney.
Bellingham He has accumulated six goals in the same number of games played since his arrival at Real Madrid this season.
For its part, Union Berlin It played for the first time in its history in the Champions League, after having achieved fourth place in the last Bundesliga.
For group A, Galatasaray, from Türkiye, with the Argentine striker Mauro Icardi As a starter, he recovered on the hour mark and tied 2-2, at home, against Copenhagen, Denmark, after losing by a two-goal advantage.
In zone B, the Argentine midfielder Lucas Ocampos marked for Seville, of Spain, in the home draw against Lens, of France, by 1 to 1. In the Sevillian team they were starters Ocampos and Erik Lamela.
While, PSV, from Netherlands, with the Argentine goalkeeper Walter Benitez As a starter, they lost by a landslide against Arsenal, from England, in London, 4 to 0.
For group D, the world champion striker Lautaro Martínez He scored the goal for Inter, from Italy, who tied with Real Sociedad, from Spain, 1 to 1, as a visitor.
In the same area, Benfica, from Portugal, with the world champions Nicolás Otamendi and Ángel Di María as starters, lost to Salzburg by 2 to 0, at home, in the match corresponding to group D. The Portuguese team suffered the expulsion of Portuguese defender António Silva 12 minutes into the first half.
Real Sociedad 1 – Inter 1
Seville 1 – Lens 1
Source: Ambito
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