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Zidane’s Emotional Farewell at the Bernabéu – Real Madrid vs Villarreal, 2006
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Zinedine Zidane played his final game at the Santiago Bernabéu on May 7, 2006, in an emotional 3-3 draw against Villarreal — capped by a memorable post-match shirt swap with Juan Román Riquelme.
Boca Juniors 2-1 Real Madrid: A South American Triumph in the 2000 Intercontinental Cup Final
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On November 28, 2000, Tokyo’s National Stadium hosted a clash of footballing titans as Copa Libertadores champions Boca Juniors faced UEFA Champions League winners Real Madrid in the Intercontinental Cup Final. The match was a tale of passion, skill, and the unyielding desire of the underdog, culminating in a stunning 2-1 victory for the Argentinian giants.
This victory not only crowned Boca Juniors as the world's best club team but also reinforced the enduring legacy of South American football in global competitions.