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Nightmare or dream come true? Gareth Bale leaves Real Madrid with
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Bale bids farewell to Madrid, says he fulfilled his dream : The
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Gareth Bale confirms Real Madrid departure after nine years - ESPN
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Bale writes goodbye letter to Real Madrid: 'This dream became a
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Gareth Bale retires: Feels blessed with 'some of the best moments
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Gareth Bale bids farewell to Real Madrid, honored by queen
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Greatest British player of all time, You will always be my hero
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Real Madrid bid farewell to Bale: Forever part of the club's
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On this day in 2013: Real Madrid confirm world-record signing of
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See Gareth Bale's emotional farewell message as he left Real Madrid
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Gareth Bale feels 'incredibly fortunate to have realised dream' as
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Gareth Bale bids farewell to Real Madrid, honored by queen