Gareth Bale of Real Madrid beats Alex Menendez of Sporting Gijon during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Sporting Gijon at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on January 17, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Jan. 16, 2016 - Source: Denis Doyle/Getty Images Europe)

Gareth Bale of Real Madrid beats Alex Menendez of Sporting Gijon during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Sporting Gijon at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on January 17, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Jan. 16, 2016 - Source: Denis Doyle/Getty Images Europe)