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Benzema: Old Madrid are back

November 19, 2012
By Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent
Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema says his side showed they were back to their scintillating form of last season in Saturday's 5-1 destruction of Athletic Bilbao at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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Ahead of Madrid's vital Champions League trip to Manchester City on Wednesday, Benzema, Mesut Ozil and Sami Khedira all made goalscoring returns from injury as Jose Mourinho's side put in their ...

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