Defending champions Madrid surged to the top after neighbours Atletico Madrid suffered a shock loss at Leganes on Saturday while arch-rivals Barcelona drew at Getafe.

Kylian Mbappe has reacted after his brace inspired Real Madrid to an impressive comeback win against Las Palmas, catapulting them to the top of La Liga.

Kylian Mbappe has reacted after starring in Real Madrid's 4-1 La Liga win against UD Las Palmas on Sunday, January 19. The Frenchman scored twice (18'P, 36'). H

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."

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Kylian Mbappé has continued his scoring streak with a brace as Real Madrid routed 10-man Las Palmas 4-1 to return to the top of the Spanish league.

It was end-to-end action right from the start in the Spanish capital as Carlo Ancelotti’s men looked to continue their return to form after their Supercopa de España humbling at the hands of bitter rivals Barcelona and build on their recent 5-2 win over Celta Vigo.

Kylian Mbappe inspired Real Madrid to a 4-1 win against Las Palmas that returned them to the summit of LaLiga.

Kylian Mbappe strikes twice as Real Madrid come from a goal down to beat Las Palmas 4-1 in LaLiga.

Kylian Mbappe struck twice and produced a brilliant performance to power Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Las Palmas and take the reigning champions top of La Liga on Sunday."It was a very important game because we knew what had happened yesterday,