El Clasico: Flick, Mourinho and the morbo of all morbos
The iconic fixture that pits Barcelona versus Real Madrid continues to stop the world. Why does it evoke such interest? Why is there such ‘needle’ between the sides? And how will the managers of the two Spanish giants set their sides up for the latest edition of this bitter rivalry?
· 10/23/2026, 5:11:56 PM· 2 min read
The iconic fixture that pits Barcelona versus Real Madrid continues to stop the world. Why does it evoke such interest? Why is there such ‘needle’ between the sides? And how will the managers of the two Spanish giants set their sides up for the latest edition of this bitter rivalry?
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