Real Madrid needed extra time to defeat Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey round of 16, but the extra half hour shouldn't overshadow some of the positives coming out of the match.

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe was one of the few players that walked out of the Santiago Bernabeu on the good side of the fans, but they were not in his good books.The French forward opened the

Mbappé has started 2025 in unstoppable form. He is edging closer to surpassing the goals scored by the Portuguese superstar in his first season with Real Madrid.

Kylian Mbappe scored his first hat-trick with Real Madrid, silencing critics. As he has found his footing, the Frenchman could surpass Ronaldo's tally in his debut season in Spain. Kylian Mbappe has silenced any criticism of his adaptation to Real Madrid with his recent performances.

Real Madrid managed a 5-2 Copa del Rey win against Celta Vigo on Thursday, January 16. Young prodigy Endrick bagged two goals in extra-time to win the match for

Real Madrid managed a dramatic 5-2 win in their Copa del Rey Round of 16 showdown against Celta Vigo on Thursday, January 16. They returned to winning ways after a 5-2 defeat against Barcelona in the Supercopa de Espana final.

Real Madrid are hoping to be the final team to qualify for the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, and they are on course to do so after taking the lead in their last 16 tie against Celta Vigo.Carlo

MADRID (AP) — Kylian Mbappé credits a change in mentality for starting to play better for Real Madrid. Mbappé has struggled in his first season with Madrid but has been gradually meeting the expectations that came with his high profile.

Kylian Mbappé admitted he is now close to his best after scoring twice in Real Madrid's 4-1 win over Las Palmas on Sunday, saying "I've adapted to the team now, and I can play as I want."

Kylian Mbappé has admitted he was "thinking a lot" as he struggled to adapt to life at Real Madrid, saying he "couldn't do any worse."

Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid celebrates a goal during the Copa del Rey King Cup football match between Real Madrid

Striker Neymar said his former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappé became “a little jealous” after superstar Lionel Messi joined the French club in August 2021 in a free transfer.