Bellingham and Mbappé celebrate goal as Real Madrid faces Espanyol in La Liga
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Real Madrid players Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé showcased their unity following Bellingham's goal early in their La Liga match against Espanyol. The goal marked the beginning of the 2026/27 season for Madrid and came within the first ten minutes of the match. After an assist from Arda Güler, Bellingham scored with a header, prompting a celebratory embrace with Mbappé. The match is currently in progress as Madrid aims to reclaim dominance in Spanish football.
- •Real Madrid leads early against Espanyol in La Liga.
- •Bellingham scores the first goal of the season.
- •Match takes place at the RCDE Stadium.
- •Bellingham and Mbappé celebrate together, showing team cohesion.
- 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — Photo: Real Madrid pair Bellingham & Mbappé showcase new togetherness after opening goal of the season
"Real Madrid pair Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé made clear that they have put their differences firmly behind them on Saturday evening.This comes after the former got the new José Mourinho era up...
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