Sports · 1 February 2026
Real Madrid takes control at the break as Bernabru buzzez
Real Madrid head into half-time with the advantage in a high-tempo La Liga encounter at the Santiago Bernabéu. A moment of brilliance from Vinícius Júnior gave the hosts the lead, setting the tone for an intense first half against Rayo Vallecano. Madrid looked sharp in possession but were forced into an early reshuffle following a fitness setback to Jude Bellingham. With the title race tight, the second half promises!
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