The four - time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved himself to be the player for the big occasion as he helped the Los Blancos on their way to the Champions league final by scoring a hat - trick, sealing a high 3 - 0 win which gave his side a big advantage in their Champions League
semi-final against city rivals Atletico Madrid.
Not exact matches
The 28 - year - old also contributed greatly to helping Atletico to the La Liga title in 2013/14, plus also playing a crucial role in guiding them to the final of the Champions League, scoring
against Chelsea in the
semi-final before the club eventually lost to
city rivals Real in Lisbon.
And despite sustaining an ankle injury, Alexis Sanchez has decided to represent his country in a World Cup qualifier
against Argentina which could aggravate the injury and eventually missing some crucial games, including the Premier League game
against top four
rivals Man
City and the FA Cup
semi-final against the same opponent which is their last hope of winning a trophy to salvage their season.
«London (AFP)-- Atlético Madrid set up a Champions League final
against city rivals Real Madrid after coming from behind to win 3 - 1 at Chelsea in their
semi-final second leg on Wednesday.»
After Chelsea Ladies» 2 - 0 weekend success
against rivals Manchester
City in their
semi-final, the club still has the potential to complete a remarkable clean sweep in the FA Cup, FA Youth Cup, and Women's FA Cup.