Football: Kylian Mbappé and Real Madrid defeat Elche despite late scare

Home Shows Sports To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: Real Madrid's Carlos Espi celebrates with Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, right, after the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Elche and Real Madrid in Elche, Spain on September 15, 2026. © Alberto Saiz, AP 05:05 Issued on: 16/09/2026 - 07:28Modified: 16/09/2026 - 07:29 From the show Real Madrid narrowly defeated Elche (3-2) in Matchday 6 of La Liga. Kylian Mbappé scored a goal and provided an assist. Lionel Messi is set to play one last game for the Argentine national team. Arsenal and Liverpool won their League Cup matches. RC Lens has already parted ways with its coach. At the Volleyball European Championship, France remains undefeated.