EL Classico is the most watch rival match or sport game in the world. More than 650 million people watch this match across the globe. The game is played by two power clubs giants in the world which are Barcelona and Real Madrid. This match (El Classico) between these two clubs is like a battle between two lions who want to control a territory. El classico for years have always been more than just a football games. There is a lot of high pressure from both clubs as well a their fans watching them.

COMPETITIONS AMONG STARS.

El classico is the game between 2 clubs that are made up of top soccer players in the world like Messi, ronaldo, Neymar, Bale etc. These top players are competing or striving to be the best among the best in what they do on the pitch. Roanldo and Messi want to be the world best so to proof that their performance must be good in El classico. El classico harbors many stars that compete to be the best in the world. Pique and Ramos who are defender of both clubs are competing to be the best defendant. Kroos and Modric from Real Madrid compete with Iniesta and Xavi to be the best mid-fielder. So the presence of stars in the game make it more competitive and which mostly turnout to be a war between both clubs.

RECORD HOLDINGS AND TROPHY WINNING

Another reasons why El Classico is a war is because both clubs want to hold and make records as well as winning many awards. Real Mardrid want to hold the record as the highest clubs to have won the La liga title and the highest club to have won the El Classico title. Barcelona has been improving in football since 2004, they have won some major football trophies like Champion League, La Liga title, Super cup and many more. Barcelona is the only club in Spain to compete with the giant Real Madrid in terms of trophies achievement. So whenever both clubs meet in El classico, the tension is very high on the players and on their fans.

POLITICAL

This is one of the unknown and intense reasons why El Classico is a war. Barcelona is a semi autonomous region in Spain which has a it own language, anthem, flag, president and parliament. It constitutes of about 20% of spain economy. While Mardrid is a the capital of spain which controls and intervene in Barcelona activities. For some years now, the Catalans (Barcelona) have been protesting to be independent from spain. But Madrid which is Spain capital and has control and interference into some activities in Barcelona would not allowed this. So El classico is that hot because two territories with different values are competing. The political landscape between Barcelona and Madrid has made the El classico to be like a war between Real Madrid and F.C Barcelona.