International FootballReal Madrid Crushed by Real Betis: Troy Parrott Stars as Supersub and Mbappe Misses Penalty
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Real Madrid Crushed by Real Betis: Troy Parrott Stars as Supersub and Mbappe Misses Penalty

Real Madrid and PSG suffered surprising defeats in their opening La Liga and Ligue 1 matches, with Troy Parrott scoring the winner for Betis in the 81st minute and Alvaro Valles saving Mbappe's stoppage-time penalty, while PSG announced contract extensions for several players. - Troy Parrott scored the winner for Real Betis in the 81st minute. - Alvaro Valles saved Kylian Mbappe's penalty in stoppage time. - PSG extended contracts for João Neves, Lucas Beraldo, Senny Mayulu and Willian Pacho to 2031. - Fabian Ruiz extended his deal to 2028. - Monaco lead the Ligue 1 table as the only team with three wins in opening games. Source: Based on match reports and contract announcements from August 15, 2024 | Cross-checked: VuaBong.vn Related Q&A: Who scored the winner for Betis? Troy Parrott scored the winner nine minutes from time after being introduced in the 68th minute. What happened in the penalty? Alvaro Valles saved Mbappe's spot-kick in stoppage time after a handball by Natan. What about PSG's contract extensions? Several players signed new deals through to 2031, signaling squad retention strategy.

Real Madrid lost 0-1 to Real Betis in the opening La Liga match at the Santiago Bernabeu. The match was supposed to be a routine win but Real Betis created a huge upset. In the 68th minute, Troy Parrott was subbed in and only 13 minutes later he scored the decisive goal for the visitors in the 81st minute, leaving Real Madrid fans stunned. Before that, Kylian Mbappe almost scored with a penalty in stoppage time but Alvaro Valles saved it successfully. This was Real Madrid's first loss after a perfect start, and it was also a painful lesson about the vitality of the Spanish team when they defend solidly and wait for counter-attacking opportunities.