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I really like the photo of Carlo Ancelotti surrounded by a group of Real Madrid greats with the veteran Pirri through to the youngest in the snap being Iker Casillas.
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ATLETICO MADRID
Torres puts himself into contention for Euro 2016 place
It was easier to define Spain before and during tiki-taka but Luis Enrique's side lack sufficient identity for the fan in the street to form an opinion.
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Alfredo Relaño gives his assessment of the Spanish national team following their exit from Euro 2020.
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Alfredo Relaño argues that, with Real Madrid's signing of Carlo Ancelotti, Florentino Pérez is cleaning up after Zinedine Zidane's recent departure.
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Five years ago Zinedine Zidane came to Florentino Pérez’s rescue, putting the house in order and winning that season’s Champions League, and the two that followed.
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For me, one of the abiding images of Sunday's Clásico is that of Casemiro beating the turf in reaction to Vinicius Júnior's goal...
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Roberto Carlos abandoned the natural precautions when speaking to the media and acted as he does in private with friends, revealing everything, or almost everything.
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Over the past few days, I've been moved to recall a debate I had a while ago with Vicente del Bosque and Emilio Butragueño...
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They were five unforgettable hours; five hours in the night that we can consider the end of the summer
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