Top Football Derbies in the World - Part 4
Liverpool Vs Manchester United
Next on the list comes one of the most well known English derbies, the one between Liverpool and Manchester United.
Both the clubs have eighteen league titles right now. They are one of the most crowd attracting derbies out there and are sometimes known as the North West derby.
The two teams have played a hundred and seventy-nine matches against each other, the ‘Red Devils’ have had sixty-nine wins where as ‘The Reds’ have had sixty wins and there have been around fifty draws between the two maverick
teams.
Steaua Buchurest Vs Dinamo Bucharest
This is a Romanian derby between Steaua Buchurest and Dinamo Buchuarest, with Dinamo only having eighteen league titles and Steaua in the lead with twenty-three league wins.
The Romanian eternal derby is from the Romanian capital and these clubs are the most popular clubs in Romania.
The two clubs have played a hundred and forty-five matches with each other and have had forty five equalizing outcomes.
Dinamo are in the lead with fifty-two wins over their competitors and with Steaua having only forty-eight.
El Ahly Vs Zamalek
This is an Egyptian derby between Zamalek and El Ahly. With Zamalek having eleven league titles and El Ahly having thirty-five.
The matches set for the two most thriving clubs in Egypt is known as the ‘Cairo derby’.
Before the Egyptian authorities intervened there used to be numerous injuries, fights and even deaths reported between fans of the two clubs.
The two clubs have played a hundred and forty games against each other with having forty-seven draws. El Ahyl having fifty-seven wins and Zamalek having just thirty-six.
PSG Vs Marseille
This is a French derby between Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain, with PSG having two titles and Marseille having nine.
The derby contested between these two clubs is known as Le Classique. The two clubs have gone up against each other seventy-four times and has resulted in thirty wins for Marseille, twenty-five wins for PSG and nineteen draws.
Red Star Vs Partizan
The Serbian eternal derby is with the clubs Partizan and Red Star, Partizan has eleven league title wins where as Red Star only has six.
These derby matches are actually quite stunning and are always highly anticipated.
The derby has played a hundred and thirty-eight matches between the two clubs resulting in forty-three draws, Red Star has fifty-seven wins and partisan has thirty-eight wins.
Ajax Vs Feyenoord
The Dutch derby between Ajax and Feyenoord is known as De Klassieker and is the biggest derby in the Netherlands. Ajax has twenty-nine league titles where as Feyenoord only has fourteen.
There has been a lot of violence related to this derby and the teams have gone against each other a hundred and sixty-three times. Resulting in thirty-eight draws, seventy two wins for Ajax and fifty three wins for Feyenoord.
A.C.Milan Vs Inter Milan
The next derby is an Italian derby and is world famous. A competition between two of the biggest clubs in Italy Inter Milan and A.C Milan, Inter has eighteen league titles so far and Milan has seventeen.
This is literally one of the most viewed derbies in the world and the name of the derby is in honour of a city spectacle and is also known as Derby della Madonnina named after a statue of the Virgin Mary on the peak of Dumo which
is called Madonnia .
Notable players that have actually played for both the clubs are Clarence Seedorf, Dario Simic, Andrea Pirlo, Hernan Crespo, Giueseppe Meazza, Christian Panucci and Ronaldo.
The two clubs have played it out against each other a hundred and seventy-one times, with fifty-two draws between the two teams and Inter Milan having sixty-one wins and A.C. Milan having fifty-eight wins.
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