Tempers rose during the La Liga derby, where Real Madrid faced Barcelona. Real Madrid won the match 2-1, and Jude Bellingham sent a clear message to Lamine Yamal after the game.
The focus was on Yamal at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. The 18-year-old made remarks leading up to the match, which drew reactions from the Madrid crowd and players. After the match, Bellingham addressed Yamal directly on social media.
“Talk is cheap,” Bellingham posted on Instagram following the victory. “Hala Madrid always.” He also included Elvis Presley’s A Little Less Conversation in the post for emphasis.
Background
Before the match, Yamal made several remarks that attracted attention. He mentioned that the Bernabeu was not as intimidating as many think, recalling a previous game where he scored, leading Barcelona to a 4-0 win. However, this time, Real Madrid responded decisively.
Bellingham’s Goal
Bellingham’s performance has been much discussed. He started strong in Spain but had faced criticism for not being as impactful recently. He silenced critics with a standout performance against Barcelona.
Bellingham scored the winning goal in ‘El Clasico’ for the third time in his career. He continues to make his mark against Barcelona, reminding Yamal and others of his capabilities after the match.