Ancelotti’s pre-game masterstroke showed that Spanish side believed they could win
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Mounting crisis is such that talismanic star has turned his back on all – club, home, plans
‘This Clasico is like a race between two injured people,’ says Jorge Valdano
Manager’s priority has to be to address brittle side’s long-term defensive weakness
Sarri and Klopp have made the game enjoyable for their players and it reaps rewards
Empty seats at the Etihad could have contributed to opening 2-1 defeat to Lyon
France will need to raise their game to overcome resurgent Argentina
He functions best in a well-oiled machine, a concept that’s difficult to match with Argentina
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