Match - 09/10

Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid are hanging in the Champions League by the thinnest of threads after they were exposed and beaten by an accomplished Lyon side, leaving them needing a victory next week

Cristiano Ronaldo returned to the Real Madrid side with an emphatic performances and two goals. His suspension is over, and he can't wait to get more goals!

Ronaldo completed his ban, watching his second match from the sidelines, and freeing himself up for the games next weekend.

Cristiano Ronaldo was left on the sidelines through suspension, as his teammates managed to break a 19 year unlucky streak at Deportivo's ground.

Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed the headlines again, with another stellar performance capped off with a sending off.

Real Madrid stumbled to defeat to Athletico Bilbao, with Ronaldo and Kaka failing to sparkle in a hard-fought contest.

Cristiano Ronaldo had chances but didn't manage to score (though he didn't need to) as Real dominated Mallorca.

Even Cristiano Ronaldo couldn't get through a strong Osasuna defence to score the much-needed goal for Real Madrid, which left them having to be satisfied with a 0-0 draw.

Cristiano Ronaldo was back scoring goals for Real - as they smashed poor Zaragoza SIX nil, in their last game before the Christmas break!

Real Madrid failed to find that piece of magic that is needed to break teams down, with Sporting Gijon holding them to a goalless draw. Ronaldo's inspiration was missed badly.