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Birthday Boy
So, Starboy Kylian turns 27. Right at the peak of his powers. The man’s been scoring left right and center, essentially carrying this team, which, to be fair, has been underperforming. Hopefully, we’ll get to see a more disciplined and hungry Real Madrid come 2026, which, with this man leading the frontline, will be devastating and… well, at least good to watch.
At Least We’re Back to Winning Ways
All things considered, at least we’re back to winning, and the latest victory was tough one at that. Yet, the way the boyz are playing, you can’t help but wonder how long this will be the case for. The performances as of late don’t exactly inspire much confidence.
Looking Head
Look, at least they’re getting days off. The injury pileup, along with a congested schedule, can’t have helped with turning the ship around. Let’s see whether there is sizeable improvement after Christmas.
