The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Real Madrid stay in second place behind FC Barcelona
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For Madrid, the Granada game was all tied up within the first half hour
Real Madrid struggled to get going in the first 25 minutes of the second period
The win gave Real a temporary berth at the top of the La Liga table
The win takes Barcelona to the top of the La Liga table
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the 31-year-old Neuer sustained the injury during Cristiano Ronaldo’s third goal in extra time
Ten-man Bayern led 2-1 after 90 minutes to force extra-time after Real Madrid’s success by the same scoreline at the Allianz Arena last week
The match was played on Wednesday
Real have now won just two of the last 13 meetings against their rivals in normal time
The visitors were reduced to 10 men in the 78th minute
The reigning champions entered the match with a 3-1 lead from the first leg in Madrid
A report released by HookIt – a company dedicated to monitoring accounts for sports stars and organisations – claims Ronaldo has become the first sportsman in the world to break the 200 million follower mark across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
Zinedine Zidane’s side remain one point clear of Barcelona with a game in hand
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ronaldo, five-time ‘Ballon d’Or’ winner, having conquered the world of football, now appears to be turning his attention to acting
Barcelona had only scraped a draw at Real Betis earlier on Sunday, but Madrid put everything in full gear when they hosted Sociedad at Bernabeu
The Real Madrid star enjoyed a stellar 12 months, winning both the Champions League and Euro 2016
Ronaldo also won the Ballon d’Or in December, with both honours recognition for success in the Champions League with Real and Euro 2016 with Portugal
The European champions had ended FC Barcelona’s record-breaking run last season with a 2-1 win at the Camp Nou
Players from the Spanish league dominated the final XI, with a total of eight making the team
The Portugal international had endured a frustrating outing in Yokohama for much of the game, hitting the post with one header and then somehow missing a gaping goal when unmarked inside the six-yard box