Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona
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Real Madrid won the first El Clasico of the season 2-1 against Barcelona at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday in a match where the goals took place in the first half and the serious tension in the second half.
Real Madrid beat fierce rivals Barcelona 2-1 in a rip-roaring Clasico at the Bernabeu today. Kylian Mbappe fired home after a brilliant Jude Bellingham assist to put the hosts ahead. Fermin Lopez equalised before Bellingham tapped in and Wojciech Szczesny saved Mbappe’s penalty.
Real Madrid star Aurélien Tchouaméni has moved to defend Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the attacker.Lamine has taken his place centre stage in the
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