And of the two sides, Luis Enrique’s squad appears weaker, with Pedro and Xavi leaving last season’s treble-winning team.
According to BBC Sports, Rafael Benitez’s baptism of fire with the whites will be a much anticipated one as erstwhile manager, Carlo Ancelotti, was sacked for ending last season two points behind Barcelona and exiting in the Champions League semi-final.
Madrid’s superstar, Ronaldo, was recently linked with a move to the Major League Soccer, following reports that he had bought a house in the UnitedStates.
–naij.com
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