Friday, March 7, 2014

Barcelona and Real Madrid, A Soccer Rivalry

Barcelona and Real Madrid are two of the best clubs in the world of football.  The teams are from the two biggest cities in Spain.  They have had a rivalry since the early 1900s.  Their matches have a special name, "El Clasico", and hundreds of millions of people watch them.  Real Madrid has won 90 matches, and Barcelona has won 87, but Barcelona has won 81 trophies while Real Madrid has won 76.  Their matches are very intense, and fights can break out.

Lionel Messi is on Barcelona, and Cristiano Ronaldo is on Real Madrid.  They are both considered to be one of the best soccer players in the world.  Messi has 18 goals overall while Ronaldo has 12.
There are heated debates online from fans about who is a better player.

Overall both teams are very evenly talented.  They are both great teams.  Real madrid has the most wins currently by 3 matches, and Barcelona could easily gain that back.  These two teams rivalry will last forever.

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