• Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema scores a goal. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
    Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema scores a goal. REUTERS/Sergio Perez
  • Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their opening goal during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 16, 2016 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
    Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their opening goal during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 16, 2016 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
  • Real Madrid’s midfielder Isco (R) scores his goal in front of goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (C) of Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
    Real Madrid’s midfielder Isco (R) scores his goal in front of goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (C) of Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
  • Real Madrid’s midfielder Isco (R) jubilates with his teammate, Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez (L) his goal against Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/Ballesteros
    Real Madrid’s midfielder Isco (R) jubilates with his teammate, Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez (L) his goal against Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/Ballesteros
  • epa05262084 Real Madrid's Welsh midfielder Gareth Bale (R) scores his goal in front of goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (C) of Getafe FC during their Primera Division soccer match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
    epa05262084 Real Madrid's Welsh midfielder Gareth Bale (R) scores his goal in front of goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (C) of Getafe FC during their Primera Division soccer match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
  • Real Madrid’s Welsh midfielder Gareth Bale (R) jubilates with his teammate, German midfielder Toni Kroos (R) his goal against Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
    Real Madrid’s Welsh midfielder Gareth Bale (R) jubilates with his teammate, German midfielder Toni Kroos (R) his goal against Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
  • Real Madrid’s Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez (C) scores his goal during their La Liga match against Getafe FC played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
    Real Madrid’s Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez (C) scores his goal during their La Liga match against Getafe FC played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
  • James Rodriguez (2ndR) of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their fourth goal with teammates Raphael Varane (R) and Jese Rodriguez (2ndL) during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 16, 2016 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
    James Rodriguez (2ndR) of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their fourth goal with teammates Raphael Varane (R) and Jese Rodriguez (2ndL) during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 16, 2016 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
  • Real Madrid’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo (C) scores his goal next to goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (L) of Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
    Real Madrid’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo (C) scores his goal next to goalkeeper Vicente Guaita (L) of Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
  • Real Madrid’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo (L) jubilates with his teammate, Jese Rodriguez (R) his goal against Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
    Real Madrid’s Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo (L) jubilates with his teammate, Jese Rodriguez (R) his goal against Getafe FC during their La Liga match played at Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe, Madrid, Spain on 15 April 2016. EPA/JuanJo Martin
  • Coach Zinedine Zidane of Real Madrid CF encourages his team during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 16, 2016 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)
    Coach Zinedine Zidane of Real Madrid CF encourages his team during the La Liga match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 16, 2016 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Real Madrid win as Karim Benzema, Isco, Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo score – in pictures


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Images from Real Madrid's 5-1 win over Getafe on Saturday to get within one point of Barcelona at the top of La Liga, with Karim Benzema, Isco, Gareth Bale, James Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo all scoring.

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Director: Kangana Ranaut

Stars: Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Milind Soman, Mahima Chaudhry 

Rating: 2/5

The 12 breakaway clubs

England

Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur

Italy
AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus

Spain
Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Real Madrid

MATCH INFO

Scotland 59 (Tries: Hastings (2), G Horne (3), Turner, Seymour, Barclay, Kinghorn, McInally; Cons: Hastings 8)

Russia 0

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