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Madrid:<\/strong> A brace by Christiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid thrash APOEL Nicosia 5-2 to qualify for the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League on an 8-2 aggregate here at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday<\/p>\n Ronaldo\u2019s brace saw him notch up his 49th<\/sup> goal of the season. Others players who found their name on the scorers list for Madrid are Kaka who scored from a long range, Jose Callejon and Angel di Maria who lobbed one home.<\/p>\n Meanwhile goals by Frank Lampard and Raul Mareiles helped Chelsea pick up a 2-1 victory of over Benfica and set up a semifinals clash against Barcelona by the virtue of their 3-1 victory.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n By Indian Sports News Network<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0 Madrid: A brace by Christiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid thrash APOEL Nicosia 5-2 to qualify for the semifinals of the UEFA Champions League on an 8-2 aggregate here at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday Ronaldo\u2019s brace saw him notch up his 49th goal of the season. Others players who found their name on the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[3411,1535,1475,1407],"class_list":["post-4362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-world-football-news","tag-apoel-nicosia","tag-chelsea","tag-real-madrid","tag-uefa-champions-league"],"yoast_head":"\n