Wednesday, April 03, 2013

UEFA Champions League: Dominating Series-Opening Home Win For Los Galacticos; Scoreless In Malaga

Two games were played on Wednesday as the UEFA Champions League reached the midway mark.


At Malaga, Spain:

Malaga's Martin Demichelis (L) fights for the ball with Borussia Dortmund's Mario Gotze during their Champions League quarter final first leg match at La Rosaleda

The opening match between Malaga and visiting Borussia Dortmund ended in a 0-0 stalemate.  Here, we see the Anchovies' Martin Demichelis battling Dortmund's Mario Gotze for the ball.

Photo from Yahoo-Eurosport website

At Madrid:

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with Karim Benzema and team-mates (Reuters)

Cristiano Ronaldo (9', that's him celebrating with Karim Benzema), Karim Benzema (29', that's him celebrating with Cristiano Ronaldo), and Gonzalo Higuain (73') each delivered a goal as Real Madrid dominated Galatasaray 3-0 in their series opener.

Reuters photo

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