European football: Bellingham sparks Real Madrid’s cruise to maintain perfect start
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Real Madrid secured a comfortable 4-0 home victory against promoted Malaga at the Bernabéu on Sunday, maintaining their perfect start to the La Liga season. Jude Bellingham sparked the win, with both Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe getting on the scoresheet as Real Madrid scored three goals within the opening 30 minutes before adding a fourth.
The match highlighted the early-season momentum of the squad under the management of Jose Mourinho, who continues to see his side move at pace in the domestic league. Meanwhile, the fixture formed part of a broader European football weekend that also featured a hat-trick by Suzuki in Freiburg's win against Werder.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Al Jazeera (QA)Highlights Jose Mourinho's managerial role in the team's ongoing success.
Guardian Sport (GB)Embeds the match within a broader European football and league context.