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Would a loss in El Clasico put Zidane in hot water this weekend? Or has the club legend a bit more leeway?

Madrid-based Dermot Corrigan joins Gavan and Ryan to preview one of the biggest games in football.

LAST UPDATE | 21 Dec 2017

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WITH REAL MADRID struggling to hit their usual lofty heights of late this year, we looked at where they stand heading into this weekend’s El Classico against Barcelona.

Joining us live from Madrid, ESPN’s Dermot Corrigan spoke to Gavan Casey and Ryan Bailey on Close Calls about where Zinedine Zidane’s future lies, given that a loss against Barcelona would likely end their La Liga hopes.

They also look at all the other latest news and talking points ahead of the game, and you can watch the episode in full here:

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