Real Madrid thrash Dortmund 5-0 in friendly

BERLIN, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Real Madrid thrashed Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund 5-0 in a friendly on Wednesday.

Spanish powerhouse Real did not give the 75,000 home fans anything to cheer in the match, part of the German club's 100th anniversary celebrations.

Esteban Granero opened the scoring for the Spaniards after just three minutes and only three minutes after the break Dutch star Arjen Robben slotted home the second.

Gonzalo Higuain netted the third in the 73rd minute before Brazil's Kaka slotted home a 76th minute penalty with Raul adding the fifth with just a minute left.