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It has been a momentous week in European football, with the eliminations of Juventus and Barcelona meaning that the Big Cup quarter-finals will take place without either Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi for the first time in 16 years, which, coincidentally, is the average lifespan of carefully maintained goats. The duo did not dominate immediately, of course, for back in 2005 Luis García was the undisputed king. But their rises had certainly begun and they have reigned supreme since then, give or take the odd 8-2 Müllering, and a few international no-shows by one of Argentina’s finest. Continue reading...