Cristiano Ronaldo struck his 43rd league goal to set Real Madrid on their way to a 3-0 home win over Sevilla last night that put them within a whisker of a first La Liga title in four years.
Jose Mourinho's side are seven points ahead of Barcelona who bounced back with a 7-0 rout over Rayo Vallecano, but have only three games left to make up the deficit.