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Real Madrid defeat Athletic Bilbao to claim 32nd La Liga trophy

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Gonzalo Higuain, Mesut Ozil and Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Los Blancos at the San Mames to ensure Jose Mourinho’s fourth domestic title in a different country.
Los Blancos went into the crunch La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao with a seven-point advantage at the top of the Primera Division points table, needing the three points to earn the title of Spanish champions.
The Capital club showed signs of unsteady nerves as only for the second time in his three year Real Madrid career, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Cristiano-Ronaldo-c9629 uncharacteristically missed from the spot.
Despite http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 in his back pack and earned a comfortably victory, securing their 32nd La Liga title in the process.
Gonzalo Higuain opened the proceedings for the visitors in Basque country a single minute after the quarter hour mark, his thunderous shot from outside the area easily beating the out stretched gloves man.
 The Argentine was under pressure from Athletic defenders but his ferocious shot did not give a hint as it looked to pierce the net. Mesut Ozil doubled the scored after the half hour mark with a clinical finish from a Ronaldo cross.
The second half saw Ronaldo making up for his prolificacy from the spot, heading the ball home from a 50th minute corner. His latest heroics against the Basque entity take his season’s tally to 58 goals.
Win against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Marcelo-c23554 Bielsa’s men realized Jose Mourinho’s dream of winning four different domestic championships. He adds his La Liga triumph to his Portuguese Liga, English Premier League and Italian Serie A honours.
Real Madrid’s win rendered Barcelona’s emphatic 4-1 win at the Camp Nou useless. The Catalan side won earlier in the day against Malaga in a bid to prolong the title race, with their fingers crossed for a miracle.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lionel-Messi-c22296 was the hero for La Blaugrana for the umpteenth time in the 2011/12 season, taking his campaign’s tally to 68 goals with his hat-trick.
With three matches remaining for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 until the end of the season, the Argentine’s latest goal scoring show saw him overtake Gerd Muller’s record of 67 goals in a single campaign.

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