Reguilón

Gareth Bale has done himself little favours with his comments claiming that top players are treated like robots.

As the final whistle blew at Cornellà, a throng of Espanyol fans invaded the pitch in the kind of choreographed jubilation not seen all season.

Alfredo Relaño looks back over last night's game in Getafe in which Benzema failed to score for the ninth game in a row and Brahim Diaz was the only positive note.

Sunday's 4-1 win over Real Valladolid leaves the spectre of José Mourinho looming a little less large at Real Madrid...