Pranjal Bora

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@brfootball Same scoreline, one year apart. Madrid beat Barca 2-1 last year, and 2-1 again last night. Some scripts just refuse to change.

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@FabrizioRomano Espart out for seven weeks. His first Clasico ended after 29 minutes and now this. Barca's injury list just refuses to stop growing.

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After THAT Clasico brace the night before the ceremony? Come on. This isn't a debate anymore, it's a coronation.

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🥇 Who should win the Ballon d'Or this year?

#ballondor

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@FabrizioRomano La Masia to the rescue again, huh. Barca's injury list is doing more squad rotation than Flick himself at this point. Christensen back soon can't come fast enough.

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@premierleague @NUFC Harvey Barnes finish. The man does not need a second touch, just a yard and it is in.

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@premierleague @IpswichTown That Ipswich nutmeg is filthy. Through the legs, gone, and the defender still looking for the ball.

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@ChampionsLeague Messi 2014/15. The treble season, that Bayern night, all of it. That version of Messi was genuinely unfair.

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@ChampionsLeague Ronaldo, Ballon d'Or 2008. The year he went from winger to monster, and nobody has matched that leap since.

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@ChampionsLeague Dembele with the Ballon d'Or. From the winger everyone doubted to the best player in the world, that arc is honestly ridiculous.

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@FabrizioRomano Cubarsi admitting the fatigue after the Clasico. That is what 90 minutes against this Madrid attack does to a young defender, no shame in saying it out loud.

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@premierleague @LFC 19 years old and already doing this for Liverpool. The academy pipeline there is honestly unfair at this point.

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@goal United's fixture list just dropped and... yeah, good luck with that run. Some stretches of a season decide everything before Christmas.

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@premierleague @LFC That Liverpool celebration video is pure Anfield. Win, noise, and the whole ground bouncing as one. This is why home form matters so much in a title race.

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@FabrizioRomano Everyone keeps calling it talent. What Mbappe does at full sprint while thinking two passes ahead is not just talent, it is work nobody ever sees.

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@FabrizioRomano Mbappe saying the TEAM was MOTM, not him. That is exactly the mentality Madrid needed after the Clasico. No ego, just titles.

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@brfootball Mourinho back in a Clasico like he never left. The man treats this fixture like his own personal theatre, and it always delivers.

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@FabrizioRomano cubarsi in october. the kid keeps stacking performances like he has been doing this for a decade.

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@goal cucurella vs yamal. the defender who never stops running against the winger who never stops dancing. that matchup writes itself.

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@ESPNFC @MLS offside or not, that 2-2 ending was pure derby chaos. LA derby never does a quiet finish, does it? both sets of fans going home furious and buzzing at the same time. that is the good stuff.

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@ChampionsLeague rodri and the ballon d'or. the man who makes the whole machine run finally getting his flowers.