Real Madrid beats Sevilla 3-0 at Copa del Rey last 16 1st leg
AS – James Rodríguez starred as Real Madrid strolled to victory over Sevilla in the Copa del Rey last-16 1st leg at the Bernabéu. James’ double and a Varane header gave Los Blancos a 3-0 win.
James Rodríguez took full advantage of a rare starting opportunity, helping fire Real Madrid to a 3-0 victory over a disappointing Sevilla in the Copa del Rey last 16 1st leg.
The Colombian midfielder, linked with a move away from the Spanish capital in the January transfer window, had a point to prove and made it emphatically with a sterling performance, capped by a brace of goals.
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