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Real Madrid returns to Balón de Oro and reconciles with UEFA
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Real Madrid's attendance at the Balón de Oro ceremony signals reconciliation with UEFA and an end to years of Super League conflict.
Real Madrid's presence at the Balón de Oro gala will mark a symbolic reconciliation with UEFA and signal the club's return to European football competition, ending a period of tension over the proposed European Super League. The attendance represents a turning point in relations between the club and European football's governing body after years of disputes.
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UK timesReported3 reports from 3 outlets. First reported by Diario AS, Mon 08:00.
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