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FUENLABRADA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Players of Real Madrid celebrate their team's second goal during the Copa del Rey round of 32 first leg match between Fuenlabrada and Real Madrid CF at Estadio Fernando Torres on October 26, 2017 in Fuenlabrada, near Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

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Three keys to victory for Real Madrid at home against Malaga

Real Madrid vs Malaga – quick match preview ahead of the La Liga fixture

Real Madrid's Spanish goalkeeper Kiko Casilla (C) takes hold of the cross during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Apoel FC and Real Madrid on November 21, 2017, in the Cypriot capital Nicosia's GSP Stadium. / AFP PHOTO / Jack GUEZ (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid player ratings from the 6-0 win over APOEL

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (2nd-R) celebrates with teammates his first goal, and his team's fifth, during the UEFA Champions League Group H match between Apoel FC and Real Madrid on November 21, 2017, in the Cypriot capital Nicosia's GSP Stadium. / AFP PHOTO / Jack GUEZ (Photo credit should read JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

APOEL 0 – 6 Real Madrid – quick recap of Madrid’s Champions League victory

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Nine points lost via unawarded penalties for Real Madrid

MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 05: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid reacts during the La Liga 2017-18 match between Real Madrid and UD Las Palmas at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on November 05 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Power Sport Images/Getty Images)

Three keys to victory for Real Madrid in the Madrid Derby

Cardiff , United Kingdom - 8 October 2017; Gareth Bale of Wales during squad training at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Will Real Madrid sell Gareth Bale after his recent injury?

MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 05: Zinedine Zidane coach of Real Madrid smiles during a match between Real Madrid and Las Palmas as part of La Liga at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on November 05, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Patricio Realpe/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Revisiting the “Zidane is lucky” hypothesis

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Glorious Real Madrid comebacks under Zidane

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: A dejected looking Zinedine Zidane manager / head coach of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid at Wembley Stadium on November 1, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)

Real Madrid in must win mode from now until May

L-R Tottenham Hotspur's Eric Dier and Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CFduring ChampionS League Group H match between Tottenham Hotspur against Real Madrid at Wembley Stadium London on 1 Nov 2017 (Photo by Kieran Galvin/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Three takeaways from Real Madrid’s 3-1 loss to Spurs

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 01: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid reacts during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid at Wembley Stadium on November 1, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Chris Brunskill Ltd/Getty Images)

Player ratings from Real Madrid’s 3-1 loss to Tottenham

GIRONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 29: Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CF react after Cristian 'Portu' of Girona FC scored his team's second goal during the La Liga match between Girona and Real Madrid at Estadi de Montilivi on October 29, 2017 in Girona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Dear Karim Benzema, please start scoring

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 17: Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris makes a save from Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 17, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)

Tottenham vs Real Madrid – Three things to watch in the Champions League

GIRONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 29: Zinedine Zidane, Manager of Real Madrid looks on prior to the La Liga match between Girona and Real Madrid at Municipal de Montilivi Stadium on October 29, 2017 in Girona, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

Player ratings from Real Madrid’s 2-1 loss against Girona

GIRONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 29: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid reacts during the La Liga match between Girona and Real Madrid at Municipal de Montilivi Stadium on October 29, 2017 in Girona, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

Real Madrid can bid La Liga goodbye after their defeat to Girona

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 25: Jesus Vallejo of Real Madrid in action during a training session at Valdebebas training ground on October 25, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Fuenlabrada vs Real Madrid – Copa Del Rey match preview

Real Madrid's French coach Zinedine Zidane (R) leaves the pitch at the end of the Spanish Copa del Rey (King's Cup) quarter final second leg football match RC Celta de Vigo vs Real Madrid CF RC Celta de Vigo on January 25, 2017.A fine free-kick from Cristiano Ronaldo couldn't prevent Real Madrid from being dumped out of the Copa del Rey as a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo today allowed the hosts to progress to the semi-finals 4-3 on aggregate. / AFP / MIGUEL RIOPA (Photo credit should read MIGUEL RIOPA/AFP/Getty Images)

Will Real Madrid give their full effort in the Copa del Rey?

MADRID, SPAIN - JUNE 01: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Rafael Benitez (R) greets Zinedine Zidane head coach of the Real Madrid second team before his official unveiling as the new Real Madrid manager at Valdebebas training ground on June 1, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Zidane’s Real Madrid looking like Benitez’s Madrid

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 22: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CF reacts during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Eibar at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 22, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Don’t worry about Cristiano Ronaldo’s form

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 22: Marco Asensio of Real Madrid CF celebrates after scoring his teamÕs 2nd goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Eibar at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 22, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 3 – 0 Eibar – Quick take reaction to the home victory

GETAFE, SPAIN - OCTOBER 14: Marco Asensio of Real Madrid looks on during the La Liga match between Getafe and Real Madrid at Estadio Coliseum Alfonso Perez on October 14, 2017 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by fotopress/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Oh Marco, where art thou?

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 17: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid and Davinson Sanchez of Tottenham Hotspur shake hands after the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 17, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Three takeaways from Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) smiles next to Tottenham Hotspur's French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris during the UEFA Champions League group H football match Real Madrid CF vs Tottenham Hotspur FC at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on October 17, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 1 – 1 Tottenham – Quick Reaction from the Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo during the match between Getafe CF vs. Real Madrid, week 8 of La Liga 2017/18 in Coliseum Alfonso Perez, Getafe Madrid. 14th of october 2017 (Photo by Jose Breton/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Three things we learned from Getafe 1-2 Real Madrid

GETAFE, SPAIN - OCTOBER 14: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid CF celebrates after scoring his team's opening goal during the La Liga match between Getafe and Real Madrid at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on October 14, 2017 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Getafe CF 1 – Real Madrid 2: Quick takeaways