Real Madrid are the 35th Spanish La Liga champions

Real Madrid, the world famous football club, won the La Liga title for the 35th time by winning the required points by beating Espanyol 0-4 ...

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Real Madrid, the world famous football club, won the La Liga title for the 35th time by winning the required points by beating Espanyol 0-4 thanks to two goals from Rodrigo.

 

Karim Benzema has scored 42 goals this season.  Photo: AFP

Real Madrid needed just one point to win the title and the goal against Espanyol was scored by Brazilian star Rodrigo with two goals in the first half and goals from Marco Escencio and Karim Benzema in the second half. did it.

Real Madrid have a clear lead of 17 points, well ahead of second-placed Sevilla and have four games to play, with one match left for Barcelona but 18 points away.

The champion club has been at the top of the points table since November last year and the award did not come suddenly to them but was already clear as they had been proving their superiority in the league for months.

On the other hand, the performance of Barcelona and Sevilla declined, as a result of which the chances of success of Real Madrid became brighter.

Real Madrid will focus on the second leg of the Champions League semi-final after their victory in La Liga, which will be played on Wednesday 4 May at Manchester City's home ground.

Real Madrid lost 3-4 last week, but will now need to work harder to reach another European League final.

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti gave Karim Benzema and Venius Jr. a chance to rest for the first half of the match against Espanyol, and Rodrigo made the opportunity valuable by scoring two last-minute goals.

Rodrigo gave Madrid the lead in the 33rd minute of the match, scoring his second goal of the season to make room with compatriot Marcelo.

He scored the first goal with the help of Mariano Diaz who delivered the ball to him with an extraordinary performance and he thwarted the goalkeeper Diego Lopez.

Karim Benzema also came on the field in the second half when Essien scored in the 55th minute after which Benzema took advantage of his experience.

Karim Benzema completed 42 goals with him this season and played a key role in helping Madrid win the title, with Ancelotti becoming the first coach to win all five major European League titles.