One year ago today, Real Madrid were 2-0 down on aggregate at HT against PSG in the last 16.
Then Karim Benzema stepped up with a clutch hat trick to kick-start a heroic run to the Champions League title 
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It’s been 16 years since Lionel Messi, at age 19, scored his first career hat trick.
It came against Real Madrid.
Legendary 
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Four years ago today, Mr. Champions League showed up again as Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat trick and overturned Juve’s 2-0 deficit to Atlético
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On this day back in 2022 (last year), Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick against Tottenham at the age of 37 while playing in the premier league for a dysfunctional United team managed by Ralf Rangnick.
Just GOAT things.
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On This Day, Three Months Ago, Lionel Messi and Argentina won the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
Best Player: Lionel Messi
Best Goalkeeper: Emi Martinez
Best young player: Enzo Fernandez
The day Lionel Messi completed football. 
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This announcement is like my first death."
On this day in 2010, at 33 years old, the Brazilian Ronaldo announced that he was putting an end to his football career. A retirement that proved to everyone just how much Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima had impacted the football world with his talent.
1997 & 2002 Ballon d’Or
1994 & 2002 World Cup
1997 & 1999 Copa América
1996, 1997 & 2002 FIFA Best Footballer of the Year
2003 & 2007 La Liga
1997 UEFA Cup Winner’s Cup
1998 UEFA Cup
2002 Intercontinental Cup
1997 European Golden Boot 
2002 top scorer in the World Cup
62 goals in 98 games for Brazil 
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One year ago today, Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid 4-0 in the Bernabéu.
Since then they’ve played five more Clásicos with Barça winning four of them 
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On This Day in 2015
Harry Kane scored his first ever Premier League hat-trick in a 4-3 win over Leicester. 
06’
13’
64’
He has scored 7 more since, but none since Boxing Day 2017.
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On This Day In 2014
Chelsea 6-0 Arsenal 
Eto’o
Schürrle
Gibbs Sent Off
Hazard
Oscar
Oscar
Salah
Kieran Gibbs was mistakenly sent off instead of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in Arsene Wenger’s 1000th game in charge of Arsenal.
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Nine years ago today, Chelsea vs. Arsenal:
Arsene Wenger’s 1,000th game in charge of Arsenal
Ref sent off Kieran Gibbs instead of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
Mo Salah scored his first Premier League goal
José Mourinho’s Chelsea won 6-0
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On this day in 2013, the USMNT defeated Costa Rica in a 28-degree World Cup qualifier.
It was later dubbed ‘Snow Clasico’ 
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