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Kylian Mbappé scores hat trick for Real Madrid, and Sávio debuts for Tottenham
European soccer saw domestic cup and league victories alongside the finalization of the Champions League lineup.
The short version
- Kylian Mbappé scored three goals in Real Madrid's 4-1 victory against Real Sociedad during José Mourinho's first home game back as manager.
- Sávio scored and provided an assist in his debut for Tottenham following his transfer from Manchester City, helping secure a 5-1 League Cup win over Charlton.
- Viking, Fenerbahce, AEK Athens, and Slovan Bratislava secured the final spots for the Champions League league phase, with Fenerbahce's win followed by an on-pitch brawl.
Key facts
- Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick and Vinícius Júnior added a goal in Real Madrid's 4-1 win over Real Sociedad.[Associated Press]
- Tottenham completed an 85 million pound ($115 million) transfer for Sávio from Manchester City, bringing their summer transfer spending above $400 million.[Associated Press]
- Sávio scored Tottenham's fourth goal and assisted the fifth in a 5-1 League Cup second-round victory over Charlton.[Associated Press]
- Viking, Fenerbahce, AEK Athens, and Slovan Bratislava claimed the last four open positions in the Champions League league phase.[Associated Press]
- A physical altercation broke out near the tunnel after Fenerbahce's 2-1 win at Lyon when an individual on the pitch confronted Fenerbahce players.[Associated Press]
What remains uncertain
- Official disciplinary actions or consequences stemming from the post-match brawl between Fenerbahce and Lyon personnel have not been announced.[Associated Press]