Casemiro helps Real Madrid beat Espanyol to go atop La Liga
(WorldNews Sport)

Karim Benzema delivered another moment of magic on Sunday as Real Madrid took a two-point lead over Barcelona at the top of La Liga by beating bottom club Espanyol. Benzema`s volley against Valencia could be goal of the season and he might now have a claim to best assist too after his brilliant backheel teed up Casemiro to finish for a crucial 1-0 win. Madrid`s advantage in the table, coming after Barca`s draw away at Celta Vigo on Saturday, is their biggest since February and puts them within sight of their second league title in eight years. `It`s a very important win,` said Benzema. `I can`t say we don`t look at Barcelona, of course we do. But we`re focused on our own league. There are...