Real Madrid's old guard see off Atalanta

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos (L) celebrates after scoring his team’s second goal against Atalanta during their UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg match at the Alfredo di Stefano stadium in Valdebebas on Tuesday. — AFP photo Real Madrid avoided another early Champions League exit on Tuesday by beating Atalanta 3-1 to win the tie 4-1 on aggregate and reach the quarter-finals for the first time in three years. Sergio Ramos marked his return from injury by scoring a penalty after Karim Benzema continued his scoring streak by capitalising on a glaring error from Atlanta goalkeeper Marco Sportiello.