Kylian Mbappé’s highly anticipated home debut for Real Madrid didn’t deliver the fireworks fans expected, as the French superstar once again failed to find the back of the net. However, Real Madrid managed to secure a 3-0 victory over Real Valladolid, thanks to late goals from Federico Valverde, Brahim Diaz, and the young talent Endrick, who scored his first goal for the club.

Meanwhile, across town, Atlético Madrid recorded a convincing 3-0 win against Girona, with Antoine Griezmann leading the charge with an inch-perfect free-kick. Marcos Llorente and Koke added to the scoreline, sealing Atlético’s first league win of the season.

European Football Round-Up: Key Matches and Results

Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid’s victories were the highlights in La Liga, but action across Europe also saw Bayern Munich kick off their Bundesliga campaign with a thrilling 3-2 comeback win over Wolfsburg, while Napoli secured their first points in Serie A with a 3-0 victory over Bologna. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Giovanni Simeone were among the scorers for Napoli, marking a strong start to their title defense.

In France, Mason Greenwood continued his impressive form for Marseille, scoring his third goal of the season to rescue a 2-2 draw against Reims. These matches reflect the intense competition across Europe as clubs battle for supremacy in their respective leagues.

Early Season Drama in European Football

As the new season progresses, these results underscore the unpredictability and excitement of European football. With big names like Mbappé yet to hit their stride and underdogs challenging the status quo, fans can look forward to a season full of surprises and standout performances.

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