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La Liga: I wish Atletico vs Barcelona could end in double defeat — Mourinho

La Liga: I wish Atletico vs Barcelona could end in double defeat — Mourinho
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Mourinho ahead of the El-Clasico fixture | Credit: Real Madrid Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona. As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.
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  • ✦Mourinho also responded to Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to retire from the Portugal national team.
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Friday:As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.Sunday:Kick-off is set for 21:00 local time on Sunday, 8 November 2026.Thursday:Ronaldo confirmed his retirement from Portugal duty on Thursday after 23 years, following a period of tension with national team coach Jorge Jesus.
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  • ✦Mourinho ahead of the El-Clasico fixture | Credit: Real Madrid Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.
  • ✦As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.
  • ✦Mourinho also responded to Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to retire from the Portugal national team.
Key Facts:Friday: As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.Sunday: Kick-off is set for 21:00 local time on Sunday, 8 November 2026.Thursday: Ronaldo confirmed his retirement from Portugal duty on Thursday after 23 years, following a period of tension with national team coach Jorge Jesus.
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Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.

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Mourinho ahead of the El-Clasico fixture | Credit: Real Madrid Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has made his feelings clear ahead of this weekend’s key La Liga clash between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.

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As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.

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As reported by Fabrizio Romano on X on Friday, the Real Madrid manager said he would prefer both teams to lose when they meet at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano on Sunday.

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