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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 CF 1 – Real Madrid 2: Quick takeaways

Real Madrid have been the most successful team away from home in Spain in 2017

Real Madrid players to feature in the 2018 World Cup

VITORIA-GASTEIZ, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 23: Dani Ceballos of Real Madrid celebrate a goal during the La Liga match between Deportivo Alaves and Real Madrid at Estadio de Mendizorroza on September 23, 2017 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, . (Photo by Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Checking in on Real Madrid’s youth players

SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 17: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid CF walks onto the pitch prior to the La Liga match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid at Anoeta stadium on September 17, 2017 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

If Gareth Bale can stay fit, he will be key to Real Madrid’s title fight

MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 01: Isco Aalarcon of Real Madrid celebrate his goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Espanyol at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on October 1, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by TF-Images/TF-Images via Getty Images)

Real Madrid vs Espanyol: Match review

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid in action during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Real Betis at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 20, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Helios de la Rubia/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Gareth Bale’s haters at Real Madrid are starting to get quiet

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 30: Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid warms up during a training session at Valdebebas training ground on September 30, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Helios de la Rubia/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Three questions ahead of Real Madrid vs Espanyol in La Liga

DORTMUND, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 25: Gareth Bale stretches during a Real Madrid training session ahead of their UEFA Champions League Group H match against Borussia Dortmund at Signal Iduna Park on September 25, 2017 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Alex Grimm/Getty Images)

The Hottest Of Takes: Reacting to Real Madrid’s early struggles

DORTMUND, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 26: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid scores is goal during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid at Signal Iduna Park on September 26, 2017 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Borussia Dortmund 1 – 3 Real Madrid – Three Takeaways from the UCL win.

DORTMUND, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 26: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates is goal whit team mates during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid at Signal Iduna Park on September 26, 2017 in Dortmund, Germany. (Photo by Antonio Villalba/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Real Madrid player ratings from the 3-1 win over Borussia Dortmund

(L-R) Isco of Real Madrid, Gareth Bale of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid on September 26, 2017 at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in Dortmund, Germany.(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Real Madrid 3 – Borussia Dortmund 1: Quick take reaction

(L-R) Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Borussia Do,rtmund Christian Pulisic of Borussia Dortmund during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach on September 23, 2017 at the Signal Iduna Park stadium in Dortmund, Germany.(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Three questions ahead of Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid in the Champions League

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Alavés 1 – 2 Real Madrid – Quick take reaction to Madrid’s hard-fought win

SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 17: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid CF (C) celebrates with his team mates Borja Mayoral (L) and Carlos Enrique Casimiro after scoring his team's third goal during the La Liga match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid at Anoeta stadium on September 17, 2017 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: How has Borja Mayoral performed so far?

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CF recats as Real Betis Balompie players celebrate their first goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Real Betis Balompie at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 20, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Three takeaways from Real Madrid’s loss to Real Betis

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 20: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CF reacts as he fail to score during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Real Betis Balompie at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 20, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 0 – 1 Real Betis – Quick take / hot take reaction to Madrid’s disastrous loss

BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 20: Real Betis Balompie players line up to observe a minute's silence in memory of victims of the terrorist attack in Barcelona this week prior to start the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Betis Balompie at Camp Nou stadium on August 20, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Scouting the enemy: everything you need to know about Real Betis

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 13: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and APOEL Nikosia at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 13, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Three things to look for as Real Madrid take on Real Betis

BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 13: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid reacts during the Supercopa de Espana Supercopa Final 1st Leg match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at Camp Nou on August 13, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images,)

Real Madrid fans need to get off Gareth Bale’s back, or risk losing him forever

SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 17: Borja Mayoral of Real Madrid CF (R) celebrates with his team mates after scoring his team's first goal during the La Liga match between Real Sociedad and Real Madrid at Anoeta stadium on September 17, 2017 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 3 – Real Sociedad 1: Quick takeaways from the LaLiga win

CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 02: Dani Ceballos

Real Soceidad vs Real Madrid: Match Preview

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 13: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid reacts during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and APOEL Nikosia at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 13, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 3 – 0 APOEL FC: Champions League Match Review

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 13: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his sides third goal during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and APOEL Nikosia at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 13, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Real Madrid back with nothing to prove and everything to lose – three takeaways from the win over APOEL

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 13: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and APOEL Nikosia at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 13, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 3 – APOEL 0: player ratings

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 13: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid stretches for the ball during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Real Madrid and APOEL Nikosia at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 13, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Real Madrid 3 – 0 APOEL FC – Quick Take Reaction

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Champions League preview: Real Madrid set their sights on the Decimotercero