Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham was hit with a two-match La Liga ban on Wednesday by the Spanish football federation's disciplinary committee after he was sent off for dissent.The disciplinary committee said Madrid's attempts to show that Bellingham had not insulted the official were "insufficient" to remove "the presumption of veracity of the referee's report".

Real Madrid saw their three-match winning streak come to a crashing end as they were defeated 2-1 by Real Betis at the Estadio Benito Villamarin on matchday 26 of La Liga.The match, which the

Real Madrid, after a streak of good games where they finally started looking like one of the best teams in the world, fell to a setback once again as they lost 2-1 to Real Betis on Saturday. Here are three quick observations from the notepad: This was when the absence of Jude Bellingham,