Real Madrid beats Galaxy 3-1 in Champions Cup

GLENDALE, Arizona (AP) — Karim Benzema scored two second-half goals to lead Real Madrid to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Thursday in the preseason Champions Cup friendly tournament.

Midfielder Angel DiMaria scored the first goal, taking a pass from Cristiano Ronaldo, who had beaten three defenders.

Ronaldo had multiple chances to score early in the match, hitting the cross bar in the sixth minute.