Rüdiger clears a ball during the action-packed Villarreal-Real Madrid match. /
Analysis
Footballers who have not played in the World Cup are motivated and hyperactive after the forced break
Some doomsayers predicted that the footballers would have a hard time picking up the pace in the resumption of league competitions after the World Cup. On the first day after the World Cup, certain matches were classified as ‘typical pre-season’. However, the Villarreal-Real Madrid game played this Saturday was one of the matches
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