Real Madrid close to winning Spanish soccer championship

MADRID, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid soccer club on Sunday defeated Racing by 2-0 at Santander and is heading towards obtaing Spain's soccer League championship.

Real Madrid's coach German native Bernard Schuster wants to win every game despite his huge advantage over other teams and said that Real Madrid's victory against racing is "just one more step towards the (league championship) title."

Raul scored the first goal on minute 13 thanks to a good central pass by Robinho, while Real Madrid's defense was solidly supported by Ramos, Pepe, Cannavaro and Heinze to safeguard the advantage.

Racing's game slowed down in the 2nd 45 minutes of play, while Real Madrid was playing defensively and missed three goals in the last 15 minutes of play, but Higuai scored a goal in minute 93.

With this victory, Real Madrid obtains three golden points towards the league championship, since it leads Villareal by 10 points and Barcelona by 11, when there are five more rounds to be played.