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![Former Real Madrid player Álvaro Benito chooses his greatest ever team, with Maradona, Zidane, Messi and both Ronaldos among his picks.](https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KSJQJROYVNNOLJ7647I6ZH7B3M.jpg?auth=9b77eccd3b25003470ef1bb88eb1efd0bc6a75cc4c658b6a8b17f21331a154b1&width=360&height=203&smart=true)
Zinedine Zidane fielded three Real Madrid Castilla players (Marvin, Sergio Arribas and Chust) during Tuesday's LaLiga clash against Getafe and I said at the time that the club's financial and sporting problems offer an ideal springboard for younger players from the youth system
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Zidane’s side just managed to grab a win against Huesca, with a late Varane goal. Alfredo Relaño looks at the side’s problems.
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This game against PSG was confirmation that Zidane has done it again. A year ago we saw this decrepit team, without desire, fed up of winning...
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During the Athletic game, we discussed the pros and cons of what Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba are capable of bringing to Real Madrid's midfield, writes Alfredo Relaño.
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AS Editor Alfredo Relaño analyses Huesca's fine debut in the Bernabéu where they came close to taking something from Madrid, and discusses Aspas' love of Celta Vigo.
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3-1: it's a scoreline that might just do Real Madrid. Once again, Los Blancos showed that Europe brings out a sense of assurance and authority in them...
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In the Spanish edition of AS today, we've got an interesting take on El Clásico by Xabier Fortes, who writes about a wrong move by Marshal De Grouchy...
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Zidane arrived as Real Madrid's first-team coach relatively unproven; a novice without much reputation. However, a year on, his tactical prowess is really beginning to shine through. <a title="Juventus vs Real Madrid live online, Champions League Final" href="http://en.as.com/en/2017/06/03/football/1496473670_343466.html">Juventus-Real Madrid live</a>
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