Real Madrid beats Athletic Bilbao 4-2
Over to football and the Spanish La Liga, where Cristiano Ronaldo scored a brace as Real Madrid closed the gap on leaders Barcelona, with a 4-2 victory over Athletic Bilbao at the Santiago Bernabeu.
The match got off to a flying Start for REAL, as Ronaldo smashed home his 1st of the night, only 3 minutes after kick-off.
Bilbao hit back in the 10th minute when Javier Eraso tapped home from close range, after a misplaced back-pass from Rafael Varane provided the easiest of chances for the Spanish midfielder.
The Los Blancos gained a 2 goal cushion before the break. First, Hamez Rodrigues sent home an impressive Left-footed long-range strike.
And then, Just before halftime, Toni Kroos added the 3rd for Zinedine Zidane's men.
Ronaldo then made it 2 to his name and 4 to REAL after a composed finish in the 87th minute to shatter any hopes of a comeback for Bilbao.
The 6th goal of the match came in the dying moments through Elustondo's smart header, but it was too little too late, as REAL took all 3 points.
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