Betis beat Real Madrid as Mbappe misses penalty in first La Liga defeat

Jose Mourinho’s winning start to his second spell at Real Madrid ends with a 1-0 La Liga defeat at Real Betis.Published On 4 Sep 20264 Sep 2026Kylian Mbappe missed a late penalty as Troy Parrott scored his first goal for Real Betis in a 1-0 win over Real Madrid, ending manager Jose Mourinho’s side’s perfect start to the La Liga season.Madrid had won each of their first three matches under Mourinho in his second spell in charge, but Betis goalkeeper Alvaro Valles denied Mbappe from the spot deep into stoppage time on Friday to seal a memorable victory at La Cartuja.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4UEFA opens disciplinary case against Fenerbahce’s Guendouzi and Greenwoodlist 2 of 4‘I gave everything ⁠I had’: Dzeko retires from Bosnian national teamlist 3 of 4Eto’o calls on African football federations to support FIFA chief Infantinolist 4 of 4Ghana reappoints Queiroz to lead Black Stars two months after stepping downend of listVinicius Junior hit the post in the first half from Arda Guler’s pass across the face of goal, with Mbappe foiled twice by heroic blocks from Natan Bernardo de Souza and Marc Bartra.As Madrid struggled to break Betis down, the hosts took a surprise...