Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed Luka Modric after he scored in victory over Girona. Modric and Vini Jr struck as Real Madrid won 2-0 against Girona, with Ancelotti eager to praise their veteran midfielder afterwards.

Real Madrid's 2-0 win lifted them to 54 points after 25 games, drawing them level with Barcelona, who also secured a 2-0 victory over Las Palmas on Saturday. Atletico Madrid is third with 53 points after winning Valencia 3-0 on Saturday. The race for the La Liga title is intensifying as the season moves forward.

Real Madrid defeated Girona 2-0 at the Bernabeu to them level on points with Barcelona at the top of La Liga.  Scorers: Modrić 41', Vini Jr. 83'The opening goal came just four minutes before

Real Madrid secured a 2-0 victory over Girona, with Luka Modric and Vinicius Junior delivering the decisive blows in a match that showcased their quality and reignited Los Blancos' La Liga title charge.

In the modern era, has any player ever been as good at 39 as Luka Modrić?Maybe Paolo Maldini, but the brilliant Croatian just keeps doing it, scoring an absolute screamer against Girona to give

Luka Modric scored a brilliant goal from long range to help Real Madrid secure a 2-0 win against Girona on Sunday which took them back level with Barcelona at the top of La Liga. "It's a very important win,