Ancelotti calls for patience and support for struggling Mbappe after Real Madrid loss to Liverpool
Kylian Mbappe struggled in Real Madrid's 2-0 loss to Liverpool, missing a penalty and scoring just once in five Champions League matches since joining the club. Manager Carlo Ancelotti emphasized the need for support and patience as Mbappe adjusts. Ancelotti acknowledged Liverpool's superior performance and stated that the result was fair. Despite Real Madrid's low league position, he expressed confidence that the team would improve and compete in the knockout phase. Midfielder Jude Bellingham also noted Liverpool's dominance and supported Mbappe, highlighting the pressure he faces. Bellingham stressed the importance of winning upcoming matches to advance in the tournament.