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Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo reunited as Barcelona host
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Cristiano Ronaldo claims Lionel Messi rivalry improves both
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Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: who was the greatest footballer?
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I Prefer [Lionel] Messi” – Months After Bullying Cristiano
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Messi vs Ronaldo: Let's Try To Settle The Debate - Never Manage Alone
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Forget the rivalry: Lionel Messi is the player Cristiano Ronaldo
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Why Cristiano Ronaldo is No Comparison to Messi, per Ex-Al-Hilal Boss
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Cristiano Ronaldo says rivalry with Lionel Messi motivates both
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Cristiano Ronaldo says Barcelona move not off limits: 'Everything
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Lionel Messi 'made me better player', admits Cristiano Ronaldo
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Last Dance: Ronaldo, Messi likely playing at last World Cup
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