Stunning Last-Minute Winner by Jude Bellingham Keeps Dream Real Madrid Start Alive in Champions League

Jude Bellingham's exceptional start to his Real Madrid tenure persisted as he netted a last-minute winning goal against Union Berlin, who made their Champions League debut at the Bernabeu. Despite struggling to breach the resolute Bundesliga team's defense, the home team seemed on course for a disappointing goalless draw.

Bellingham, an England international, sealed the victory for Carlo Ancelotti's side in the Group C clash by calmly converting from close range. This remarkable goal marked his sixth in as many matches, securing all three crucial points.

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Bellingham claimed his sixth Real goal in as many matches

Harry Kane successfully converted a penalty kick in Bayern Munich's thrilling 4-3 victory over Manchester United. Despite starting the match at the Allianz Arena with a weakened squad, United showed early promise. However, their hopes were dashed when Serge Gnabry swiftly found the back of the net, closely followed by Leroy Sane's goal, which slipped past summer signing Andre Onana.

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Bayern Munich extended their lead to 3-1 against Man Utd when Harry Kane successfully converted a penalty. The club's newest addition, Rasmus Hojlund, made his mark by finding the back of the net. However, Kane swiftly responded with another penalty goal, while Casemiro contributed with goals on either side of Mathys Tel's stoppage-time strike.

Galatasaray secured a dramatic 2-2 draw against a 10-man Copenhagen in their second Group A match. Copenhagen initially took a comfortable lead with goals from Mohamed Elyounoussi and Diogo Goncalves in the first half. However, their hopes were dampened when Elias Jelert received a red card for two bookable offences in the 73rd minute. Seizing the opportunity, Galatasaray fought back with goals from Sacha Boey and Tete, ultimately securing a valuable point.

Arsenal made a triumphant comeback to the Champions League with an impressive performance, easily defeating PSV Eindhoven at the Emirates Stadium.

Putting their six-year absence behind them, Arsenal showcased an electrifying attacking prowess, with Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard, Gabriel Jesus, and Martin Odegaard all finding the back of the net in a dominant 4-0 victory.

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Arsenal dominated PSV in a triumphant Champions League comeback after a six-year absence. With Angelo Fulgini equalizing Lucas Ocampos' early goal, Lens secured an impressive 1-1 away draw against Sevilla, allowing Arsenal to claim the top spot in Group B.

In Group D, Lautaro Martinez rescued a 1-1 draw for Real Sociedad with an 87th-minute equalizer after Brais Mendez scored an early goal. Additionally, Red Bull Salzburg effortlessly secured a comfortable 2-0 win against a 10-man Benfica. Meanwhile, Napoli clinched a late 2-1 victory against Braga, thanks to Sikou Niakate's own goal in the final two minutes.

Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time before Bruma headed home a deserved equaliser in the 84th minute.