Football: Ronaldo scores four for Real
Ronaldo has now scored two goals more than Lionel Messi in La Liga action.
MADRID:
Cristiano Ronaldo scored four goals as Real Madrid romped to a 6-2 La Liga win at Sevilla.
Ronaldo took his league tally for the season to 33, two ahead of Lionel Messi, and gave second-placed Real 83 points with three matches left, five points short of leaders Barcelona.
A double from Roberto Soldado helped Valencia to a 3-0 home win over Real Sociedad that gave them 66 points in third place, which offers qualification for next season’s Champions League.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 9th, 2011.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored four goals as Real Madrid romped to a 6-2 La Liga win at Sevilla.
Ronaldo took his league tally for the season to 33, two ahead of Lionel Messi, and gave second-placed Real 83 points with three matches left, five points short of leaders Barcelona.
A double from Roberto Soldado helped Valencia to a 3-0 home win over Real Sociedad that gave them 66 points in third place, which offers qualification for next season’s Champions League.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 9th, 2011.