Benzema bags two penalties as Madrid defeat Elche
Karim Benzema netted two penalties as Real Madrid breezed to a 4-0 win over rock-bottom Elche on Wednesday to cut the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona back to eight points.
Karim Benzema netted two penalties as Real Madrid breezed to a 4-0 win over rock-bottom Elche on Wednesday to cut the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona back to eight points.
Borussia Dortmund edged Chelsea 1-0 in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg. Benfica beat Club Brugge in a convincing 2-0 win.
Manchester City leapfrogged Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table, after beating the Gunners 3-1 at the Emirates on Wednesday evening.
Chippa United booked their place in the Round of 16 of the Nedbank Cup after beating Polokwane City (1-1) 3-1 on penalties.
The knockout rounds of the UEFA Champions League are underway, Bayern Munich narrowly beat PSG 1-0 away in Paris. Italian champions AC Milan claimed a 1-0 win over Spurs in the first leg of the Round of 16.
Liverpool cruised to a 2-0 win over Everton at Anfield in the Merseyside derby on Monday night.
Both Manchester Clubs were in action on Sunday in matchweek 23 of the Premier League. United won 2-0 against Leeds United at Elland Road, while City hammered Aston Villa 3-1 at the Etihad.
Pedri’s strike earned Barcelona a battling 1-0 win over Villarreal on Sunday to move 11 points clear of second-placed Real Madrid at the top of La Liga.
Cape Town City were beaten 4-3 on penalties by Royal AM, after going goalless in regulation. AmaZulu secured a narrow 3-2 victory over Tornado FC.
Orlando Pirates claimed a 2-0 win over the All Stars to advance to the Round of 16 in the Nedbank Cup. Stellenbosch hammered Swallows 3-0 to punch their ticket to the next round.