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Real tripped up in the big games last season, losing in the 'clasicos' against Barcelona and in the Champions League first knockout round against Olympique Lyon.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff 2010
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In a round marked by "clasicos", Internacional beat Gremio 1-0 in the Porto Alegre derby with a goal by Argentine Andres D'Alessandro and Brazils 'Adriano notched his 16th goal to hand Flamengo a 1-0 win over Botafogo in their Rio derby.
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Pedro de Valencia, Discurso sobre el precio del trigo reprinted in Pedro de Valencia, Escritos sociales, in Biblioteca de clasicos sociales espanoles Madrid, 1945; the text is cited in Hutchinson, pp.118-119.
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Guardiola, too, warned that the escalating tensions - stoked, he feels, by his Real counterpart - in clasicos are a recipe for disaster; Spanish observers have blamed Mourinho's attempts to foster further rivalry between already bitter enemies for the lunge from Marcelo on Cesc Fabregas which triggered Wednesday's fracas.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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A bad-tempered run of five 'clasicos' last season has seen the heated rivalry between the clubs grew ever more acrimonious.
SI.com 2011
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Madrid was in danger of starting the first of four "clasicos" against its historic rival with defeat after Albiol's sending off deflated a first 50 minutes in which coach Jose Mourinho's defensive tactics had largely stymied Barca.
The Seattle Times 2011
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The clasico of clasicos is in just over 1 hour from now.
Soccer Blogs - latest posts Maracanazo - Football is the universal sport becau 2010
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The clasico of clasicos is in just over 1 hour from now.
Soccer Blogs - latest posts Maracanazo - Football is the universal sport becau 2010
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Barca went one better to finish three points ahead on the final day of the season, with their home and away victories over Real in the clasicos 'the difference between the two giants.
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Daryl pointed out earlier, this weekend's fixture calendar was overflowing with big derbies and heated rivalries including three different flavored clasicos, inter-city and intercontinental matches.
The Offside 2009
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