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One of the many things for which I owe Jorge Valdano a debit of gratitude is introducing me some years back to the book Dynamics of the Unthinkable...

A victory tonight for Madrid would allow the celebratory cries to ring out. They have won all their post-confinement games thus far and so the thought of them doing so again is reasonable.

Alfredo Relaño looks back on an unforgettable night for Atlético Madrid at Anfield, where they beat Livepool 3-2 to progress to the quarter finals of the Champions League.

Alfredo Relaño looks back on Valencia'a defeat to Atalanta as well as forward to Atlético Madrid's meeting with Livepool.

The Ballon d’Or was created by journalists, just as the European Cup - today’s Champions League - was, and came into existence in 1956 as an accompaniment to the competition.

There is no longer any doubt: Messi finding success with Argentina is becoming an even taller order, writes Alfredo Relaño.

As the final whistle blew at Cornellà, a throng of Espanyol fans invaded the pitch in the kind of choreographed jubilation not seen all season.