Revierderby
Famous Matches/RivalriesThe rivalry between German clubs Borussia Dortmund and Schalke 04, named after the Ruhr mining region.
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Battle of Santiago
The 1962 World Cup match between Chile and Italy, known for its extreme violence, requiring police intervention on the pitch multiple times.
Derby della Madonnina
The Milan Derby between Inter Milan and AC Milan. Uniquely, both teams share the same stadium (San Siro).
El Clásico
The name given to any football match between fierce Spanish rivals Real Madrid and FC Barcelona.
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