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barcelona faces off against real madrid today at 2est. with a win barcelona can pull within a point of real but with only 5 games to go they would need madrid to lose or tie another game to have a chance at the title.
meanwhile both teams lost their away games in the champions league semi-finals making their meeting up in the finals of that tournament unlikely at this point.
game today is on goltv but streaming at espn3.
espn launched a new page today to replace their recently retired page 2. this one is called playbook and will focus on sports intersecting with culture, specifically fandom, gaming, pop culture and money. not sure what the difference is between what its replacing, more a rethinking and rebranding effort.
the champions league semifinals snuck up on me. today is the first round matchup between bayern munich and real madrid while chelsea takes on barcelona tomorrow.
pro footballer finally shows restraint.
funny thing about the flop was that it was hardly egregious but god bless jeff van grumpy for speaking his mind.
wanna catch a barcelona game? and who doesnt? theyve got a rare game broadcast on espn. guess the pro bowlers tour must be over. just underway.
kinda bullshit penalty call from this afternoons game but pretty, cheeky penalty kick from arsenal striker robert van persie who is the current leading goal scorer in england.
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I see that Real Madrid was frustrated by Valencia in a high-tempo thrilling match that should not have ended scoreless.