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Jude Bellingham's fairytale start at Real Madrid continued when he scored a spectacular late winner against Union Berlin in his debut Champions League game for his new club. Union defended tenaciously to thwart their famed opponents, but in stoppage time, a delivery from a short corner pinballed in the box before eventually falling to Bellingham only a yard out, who happily swept home.In Group C, Real Madrid defeated Union Berlin 1-0 at home thanks to a spectacular winner by Jude Bellingham in the fourth minute of additional time.After the ball broke nicely to him following a Federico Valverde effort from outside the visitors area, the exquisite offensive England midfielder pounced to slam the ball home from obvious range.Bellingham's incredible start to the season has continued. He has six goals in as many appearances for Los Blancos, and he also scored in England's 3-1 triumph over Scotland in a high-profile all-British clash last week at Glasgow's Hampden Park.Madrid have won five straight La Liga games and were certainly unlucky not to score before Bellingham saved the day, with Rodrygo slamming the bar with a crushing volley and Joselu's header coming off a post thanks to a stop by visitor keeper Frederik Ronnow in a frenzied second half.Union Berlin almost made a historic debut in the UEFA Champions League with a historic point at the Bernabeu, but Carlo Ancelotti's team finally found a way through a well organized visiting side in the dying seconds to record a merited winning start.Braga will play Italian champions Napoli in the other Group C game on Wednesday evening, hoping to join Madrid at the top of the table.