Sports9/16/2025The Guardian

Kylian Mbappé wins it for Real Madrid after Alexander-Arnold injury and Carvajal head-butt

Kylian Mbappé wins it for Real Madrid after Alexander-Arnold injury and Carvajal head-butt

Kylian Mbappé's two penalty conversions led Real Madrid to a 2-1 victory over Marseille in their Champions League group-stage opener. The match was marked by a series of incidents, including Trent Alexander-Arnold's early injury and Dani Carvajal's red card late in the game. Despite playing with 10 men, Real Madrid managed to hold on to their lead, thanks to Mbappé's clinical finishing from the spot. The result leaves Real Madrid in a strong position in their group, while Marseille will need to regroup and bounce back in their upcoming matches.

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