Ronaldo back in business with Real

REAL MADRID took a step closer to the last 16 of the Champions League after easing past FC Zurich 1-0 in a match that saw the return to action of Cristiano Ronaldo following injury.

Gonzalo Higuain struck the only goal of a game that a workmanlike Madrid bossed in terms of possession and territory.

Madrid are now two points clear of AC Milan and three clear of Marseille.

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