Mourinho primes Madrid for statement win over Barça to blow LaLiga title race wide open
Real Madrid haven't been convincing this season, but José Mourinho's game plan overwhelmed Barça.
ESPN reports: Real Madrid haven't been convincing this season, but José Mourinho's game plan overwhelmed Barça.
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