Athletic Bilbao 2, Real Madrid 4

MADRID (Interstat) — Jude Bellingham scored once and assisted another goal, leading Real Madrid to a 4-2 victory over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday in the La Liga season opener at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu. Real Madrid seized an early advantage when midfielder Gonzalo García found the net in the 12th minute. The home side doubled its lead in the 41st minute as Bellingham scored, capitalizing on a pass from Thiago Pinar. Just before halftime, in the first minute of stoppage time, Athletic Bilbao substitute Gorka Guruzeta pulled one back, making the score 2-1 at the break. Kylian Mbappé restored Real Madrid’s… Read more...