A penalty by Kylian Mbappé was enough to give Real Madrid the win and start the new LaLiga season with the first three points in the bag. Not a brilliant performance for Xabi Alonso's Blancos, but

The first to publicly call it out was Miguel Galán, president of CENAFE, who posted on X that Madrid had committed an ineligible lineup. In his view, the club acted with “manifest bad faith” by registering the Argentine with a B team number in order to bypass the first-team squad number restrictions.

The rest will follow' - Mbappe and Alonso reflect on Real Madrid win. Posted: August 20, 2025 \. Kylian Mbappe's 51st-minute penalty saw Real Madrid