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Which club boasts the most Ballon d’Or winners?

We now know that Karim Benzema will carry the title of best player on the planet for the next 12 months, with the Real Madrid superstar walking away with top honours at the 2022 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris. The French striker enjoyed a remarkable campaign at Santiago Bernabeu in 2021-22, with 44 goals recorded across all competitions. He has taken on captaincy duties in the Spanish capital and helped to fill the void created by Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure in…
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Has Lionel Messi begun to lose his lustre?

Lionel Messi has become an extremely familiar name in the football community. Partially stemming from his stellar performances when playing for FC Barcelona, some even consider him to be the best competitor in the history of the sport. Of course, statistics do not lie in this sense. He was a lynchpin of the Barcelona team and many home fans were understandably disappointed when he failed to renew his contract. However, this actually made a significant amount of sense. Messi is…
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Who will come out on top in El Clasico?

Real Madrid and Barcelona lock horns for the second time this season in which the result could have a huge say in the title race. The Catalan club are the form team in La Liga currently with 13 wins from their last 14 (1 draw) and unbeaten in their last 18 since a surprise 1-2 loss at Cadiz to start December. Their form has changed drastically since a 1-3 loss at home in the first El Clasico of 2020-21. Zinedine…
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La Liga season to be suspended for indefinite term

It appears to be somewhat boorish discussing football thinking about what's going on around the globe because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals are becoming ill and suffering because of the awful infection. In any case, football is something that has the ability to bring grins to faces. That is the reason it is known as the excellent game. With the vast majority of the significant European leagues suspended, there is the inescapable inquiry of when they will return. One that…
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Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Preview: Blaugrana look to latch onto La Liga top spot at struggling Atletico’s expense

The La Liga title race is getting even more interesting with each passing week, but FC Barcelona would love a much larger lead at the top than what they have right now.  The defending champions are tied on points with arch-rivals Real Madrid, only being ahead in goal difference. With their El Clasico game being postponed from its initial date due to political protests, Barca are now readying themselves for a derby with the enemy’s enemy. That being said, Atletico Madrid…
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Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Which side is better equipped to continue their domination?

It's been another topsy turvy season in the Spanish capital with Real Madrid struggling for consistency in all competitions, and Los Blancos will be desperate to rebuild this summer. In contrast, Barcelona are on the verge of securing yet another La Liga title and have been defeated on just two occasions this campaign. The Catalan outfit remain in contention for Champions League glory; however, despite years of dominance in the competition, the holders unceremoniously crashed out at the hands of Ajax…
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The clubs that could make Football Manager 2018 the best season yet

  Source: Wikimedia Football Manager is undoubtedly one of the most popular and exciting simulation games in the world! Since its release in 2004, we’ve been eagerly awaiting each season for the chance to take control of some of the biggest football clubs, manage the superstar players and face the challenge of working up the division to premier and champions league glory! The release date for the 2018 version is yet to be announced, but here are the teams that…
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The Champions League Quarterfinals: the Road to Cardiff

With only 57 days left before the 2017 Champions League final, the lineup for the quarterfinal stage of the competition has already been made known to the public. Monaco and Atletico Madrid keep up the hope of reaching the 2017 final in Cardiff by overpowering Man City and Bayer Leverkusen respectively. Such domination will help them continue on to the quarterfinals of the 2017 competition. Both teams were successful, beating out the competition 3-1 and 4-2 respectively, meaning they both…
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