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Madrid beats Almeria 3-0 to stay 2 points behind Barcelona (The Associated Press)

Yahoo! Sports | April 29, 2015

Related Topics: Real Madrid C.F., FC Barcelona, Sevilla FC, UD Almería, Juventus F.C.

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- James Rodriguez scored a stunning goal to lead Real Madrid to a 3-0 win over Almeria on Wednesday that kept his side two points behind leader Barcelona in the final stretch of the Spanish league title race.

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Rodriguez snapped Madrid out of its lethargic first-half performance by volleying home a long-range strike seconds before the break at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

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