"Jude Bellingham Under Fire for Reaction After Tussle with Ex-Man Utd Star Amid Real's Title Setback"

JUDE BELLINGHAM was mocked for faking a facial injury during Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Real Betis.

While jostling for possession, ‘s midfield metronome, 22, was tapped on the chin by former Manchester United midfielder .

But Bellingham exaggerated the contact and went to ground in fake agony with his palm over his right eye.

Fans have not been impressed by his antics, labelling it an “Oscar-worthy” performance.

One wrote on X: “He’s closer to getting an Oscar than a .”

Another said: “Dude took three business days to react.”

A third fan added: “These Madrid players are not serious. Look at him falling like something happened to him.”

Yet Bellingham earned a free-kick for the incident, drawing a bemused look from Amrabat.

It was ultimately a night to forget for Alvaro Arbeloa’s men, whose title hopes suffered another massive blow.

Vinicius Junior gave Los Blancos an early first-half lead, but ‘s side scored a last-gasp equaliser four minutes into stoppage time.

‘s goal left Madrid’s players floored in disappointment and anger, knowing their season is all but over.

now trail , who still have a game in hand, by eight points with just five league matches remaining.

Bellingham will be turning his attention to this summer’s World Cup, seeking to end ‘s 60-year wait for the quadrennial showpiece tournament.

At the 2024 European Championship, Bellingham scored a dramatic 95th-minute bicycle kick equaliser against in the Round of 16.

He is expected to play a pivotal role in ‘s setup, having been reintroduced into the squad for recent friendlies.

Eze Chidiebere Paul

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