Bale, Ronaldo and Benzema smashed an incredible four goals in 18 minutes to effectively end the game as a contest, as the Blancos' new coach continues his fine startA formidable start from Real Madrid's attacking trident was the key to victory at the Santiago Bernabeu, as Zinedine Zidane's side destroyed Sporting Gijon 5-1.

The Frenchman saw his men score five goals for the second game running since he took over from Rafael Benitez, although injuries to Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema might dampen his joy.