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Tomorrow’s unmissable El Clasico

Posted on December 22, 2017 in the Blog, Misc category

  Doubt it not – today’s El Clasico – Real Madrid ‘s Spanish league encounter with FC Barcelona is already much more than a football game. With the star studded teams in two of the best clubs  led by the two best players in the world-Messi and Ronaldo- and followed by billions of viewers around the world , this is anticipated as one of the great unmissable sporting spectacles of the year. But this  historically politically charged occasion between two great rivals is likely to be played with added drama and …

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One-sided El Clasico

Posted on November 21, 2015 in the Blog, Misc category

A one-sided affair This evening’s El Clasico was a one-sided affair and therefore not a match worthy of the greatest rivalry in football. But this is not to take away the performance of Barca-its energy, skill, and team spirit- all factors evidently lacking in the team fielded by Rafa Benitez. Real Madrid played like a team emerging from a long summer break. With the exception of Marcelo and Ronaldo, the players in white were outpaced and out passed, not least on the left flank where Neymar, Iniesta, and Jordi Alba …

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