Xabi Alonso said Real Madrid's 4-3 Champions League win at Olympiacos on Wednesday was "important to change the dynamic" after three games without a victory left the team, and the coach, under pressure.

Even if Bellingham joins the seven other players unable to feature against Olympiacos, Alonso will still be expected to lead Real Madrid to victory. The 15-time European champions have stumbled in their last three matches, falling to Liverpool and then sharing points with Rayo Vallecano and Elche.

American soccer fans can stream this game along with every game of this season's tournament via Paramount Plus, which has exclusive live English-language broadcast rights in the US for the UEFA Champions League. This season introduces a multiview option that lets fans watch up to four matches simultaneously and choose their preferred in-game audio.

At the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Olympiacos' 1-0 first-half lead lasted for 14 minutes. That's when Kylian Mbappé arrived and netted the second-fastest hat trick in Champions League history after scoring three times in a seven minute span to put Real Madrid up 3-1.

It's Matchday 5 in the league phase of the Champions League, with Real Madrid taking on Olympiacos at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium. With teams around them dropping points on the November 25 schedule, Los Blancos has a chance to put themselves in a great position to finish in the top eight with a win.

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Vinicius Junior has told Real Madrid that he does not want to renew his contract while his relationship with head coach Xabi Alonso remains so strained.