Atalanta and Real Madrid Dominate Champions League
Atalanta Bergamo and Real Madrid have made strong starts in the Champions League. Atalanta came back from a goal down to beat FC Bruges 2-1, while Real Madrid secured a 5-0 victory over Qairat Almaty, thanks to a hat-trick from Kylian Mbappé.
The match between Atalanta and Bruges saw an exciting turn of events. Christos Tzolis opened the scoring for Bruges, but Lazar Samardžić equalized from the penalty spot for Atalanta. Mario Pašalić then scored the winning goal in the 85th minute, securing a 2-1 victory for the Italian side.
Real Madrid, meanwhile, dominated their match against Qairat Almaty. Mbappé scored a penalty in the first half after a foul on Franco Mastantuono. He then added two more goals in the second half, completing his hat-trick and ensuring a 5-0 win for the Spanish giants. Eduardo Camavinga and Brahim Díaz also found the net for Real Madrid.
Atalanta Bergamo and Real Madrid both sit at six points after two games in the Champions League. Atalanta's comeback victory was secured by Mario Pašalić's late goal, while Real Madrid's win was powered by Kylian Mbappé's hat-trick.