Higuain plays down team-mates' spat

Real Madrid’s leading scorer Gonzalo Higuain has played down the penalty row between Xabi Alonso and Cristiano Ronaldo during the 6-2 win over Villarreal.

Real Madrid’s leading scorer Gonzalo Higuain has played down the penalty row between Xabi Alonso and Cristiano Ronaldo during the 6-2 win over Villarreal.

The pair appeared to disagree over who should take the penalty which resulted in Madrid’s sixth goal and Ronaldo did not celebrate with his team-mates after Alonso eventually converted it.

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