Birmingham City and Barcelona tied 2-2 before penalty shootout
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
On July 31, Birmingham City faced Barcelona in a match ending 2-2, which went to penalties. Jude Bellingham, a former Birmingham player now with Real Madrid, attended the game to support his old club. Birmingham's performance saw them level the score against the La Liga giants, leading to a tense shootout. Further details on the penalty results were not specified.
- •Match took place on July 31 between Birmingham City and Barcelona
- •Game ended in a 2-2 draw, leading to penalties
- •Jude Bellingham watched the match as a former Birmingham player
- •The match showcased Birmingham's performance against a La Liga team
- 10:24 PMESPN Soccer — Bellingham watches on as Birmingham beat Barça
"Real Madrid and England star Jude Bellingham returned to Birmingham City to watch his former club beat Barcelona on penalties following a 2-2 draw.
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