LONDON -- Real Madrids 6-1 thrashing of Schalke followed by its 2-2 draw with La Liga title rival Atletico Madrid sent it to the top of this weeks Associated Press global football poll. Vans Old Skool En Oferta . Madrid edged Bayern Munich by three points to take team of the week honours for the second time this season. It was even closer in the player poll, where Munichs Arjen Robben beat Madrids Cristiano Ronaldo by two votes. Robben scored a hat trick in Bayerns 5-1 Bundesliga victory, also against Schalke, and runner-up Ronaldo managed a brace against Schalke in the Champions League. "Bayern Munich have gone unbeaten for an incredible 48 Bundesliga games and dont just beat opponents: They hammer them," Richard Jolly of ESPN said. Tom Timmermann of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch sympathized with Schalkes tough week. "What in the name of soccer did Schalke 04 have to do to get a schedule where it played Bayern Munich and Real Madrid in a span of four days? Thats inhumane," Timmermann said. "And Schalkes in fourth place in the Bundesliga." Manchester City was third in the team vote after coming from behind to win the League Cup final against Sunderland 3-1. Yaya Toure, who levelled for City in the second half at Wembley with a curling long-range strike, was sixth in the poll, tied with Carlos Tevez. Tevez led fourth-place Juventus to a 2-0 away win over AC Milan. "It was impressive the way Carlos Tevez played this game: He was everywhere, showing a real fighting spirit, working hard for the team and scoring an amazing goal," panellist Aurelio Capldi of RAI Sport in Italy said. "He is now the Serie A top scorer." Chelsea was fifth after its 4-1 victory against Fulham saw it move four points ahead at the top of the Premier League, after Arsenal lost to Stoke 1-0. Germany attacker Andre Schurrle scored a second-half hat trick for Chelsea and enters the poll for the first time this season in third position. Robert Lewandowski of Borussia Dortmund was fourth, and Luis Suarez fifth after scoring on his 100th Premier League appearance for Liverpool as it won 3-0 away at Southampton to rise to second in the league. "The Uruguayan international striker creates, performs and leads his team higher and higher," Manos Staramopoulos of Eleftheros Typos in Greece said. After Tevez and Toure, the rest of the top 10 were Lionel Messi, Aritz Aduriz of Athletic Bilbao, and Karim Benzema of Real Madrid. Vans Old Skool Tienda Online . After deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the league would consider pulling out of Sochi if something "significant" happens before players arrive, those set to participate are trying not to worry about that scenario. Vans Old Skool Baratas Online .com) - Nicklas Backstrom scored a pair of goals and Alex Ovechkin notched a highlight-reel tally, leading the Washington Capitals to a 4-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday at the Prudential Center. http://www.vansoldskoolbaratas.es/ .com) - The Ottawa Senators will try to keep their slim playoff hopes alive when they face the Chicago Blackhawks who are trying to secure their place in the post-season.DRESDEN, Germany - Canadian figure skaters Julianne Seguin and Charlie Bilodeau won gold in the pairs competition at the ISU Junior Grand Prix on Saturday.Seguin, from Longueuil, Que., and Bilodeau of Trois-Pistoles, Que., finished first with a personal-best score of 174.10 points. Lina Fedorova and Maxim Miroshkin of Russia were next with 162.12 points and Americans Chelsea Liu and Brian Johnson won bronze with 132.15 points.The Canadians have qualified for the Junior Grand Prix final set for Dec. 11-14 in Barcelona.We approached this season ready to work very haard and thats allowed us to have this success, said Seguin. Vans Old Skool Rebajas. One of our goals this season was to reach the final so this is a big step in our career.Hope McLean of Glencoe, Ont., and Trennt Michaud of Trenton, Ont., were fifth.Canadas Roman Sadovsky just missed the podium in the mens competition.Sadovsky, from Vaughan, Ont., had a strong free skate to move from eighth to fourth place overall. Andrei Lazikin of Russia won gold, He Zhang of China took the silver and Yaroslav Paniot of Ukraine won bronze.Vancouvers Mitchell Gordon was 10th. ' ' '