Thanks to goals from Gareth Bale and Alvaro Morata, Real Madrid extended their lead by five points in La Liga after thrashing Laganes 3-0 in the afternoon match at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Gareth Bale shot Madrid ahead in the 38th minute, with an assist by Isco, who directed the ball behind the
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