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FC Barcelona’s incredible record equaled by Real Madrid

In their last games, Real Madrid has won three games while drawing one and losing one to the Yellow Submarines.

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“It’s not been a bad time”, James said. I have the support of everyone, including the coach.

Rodriguez said: “I never thought about leaving Real Madrid and have always strived to be here”, Rodriguez told the Spanish media after the 2-0 win.

James Rodriguez and Karim Benzema powered Real Madrid to a 4-0 winning record in La Liga, toppling Espanyol 2-0. It’s not about what people talk about outside. I will fight to stay here for ever. “We always think with a group mentality”, he added.

The Galactico pair could only watch as James Rodriguez and Karim Benzema fueled the 11-time European champions to a 2-0 defeat of Espanyol in Barcelona.

Cristiano Ronaldo will be unable to continue his remarkable goalscoring form against Espanyol after illness ruled the Real Madrid forward out of Sunday’s trip.

Madrid made it four wins from four in the current campaign to lead Barcelona by three points with victory at the Estadi Cornella-El Prat and 16 consecutive LaLiga wins in total – matching the mark established by their bitter rivals in 2010-2011.

Without the ill Ronaldo and injured Bale, Madrid took their time to get going and captain Sergio Ramos was lucky to escape an early sending-off when he handled Hernan Perez’s shot after picking up a booking inside two minutes.

Against Villarreal on Wednesday Zidane has the chance to surpass the current Manchester City manager’s record once and for all and thus further cement his status as a legitimate world class coach. Dani Carvajal also talked with the journalist and said his opinion but the records of victories with Zidane: “It’s a attractive record to equalize the 16 victories, but it’s only statistics and we think game by game”.

Zidane said: “Today we had a tough opponent and in the first half we found it hard”.

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James has shown his talent in the past, Sunday saw him have a chance and he took it with it down to the Colombian worldwide to keep producing the goods in training and then in match situations when selected.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating his goal in the Champions League game against Sporting Lisbon