Sharjah 24 – AFP: Holders Real Madrid kicked off the defence of their Champions League crown on Tuesday with a battling 3-1 win at home to Stuttgart in their first game of an expanded tournament.
Kylian Mbappe put Madrid ahead straight after half-time but Stuttgart equalised through Deniz Undav's header before late goals from Antonio Rudiger and Endrick sealed victory for the Spanish giants.
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