{"id":32125,"date":"2012-04-23T17:00:39","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T17:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/wsj_real_madrids_win_over_barcelona-mourinho_slays_the_monster\/"},"modified":"2012-04-23T17:00:39","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T17:00:39","slug":"wsj_real_madrids_win_over_barcelona-mourinho_slays_the_monster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32125","title":{"rendered":"(WSJ) Real Madrid&#39;s Win Over Barcelona&#8211;Mourinho Slays the Monster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barring some kind of cataclysmic collapse\u201d\u201daliens landing at the training ground and kidnapping half the squad might do the trick\u201d\u201dReal Madrid will win its 32nd Spanish title this year. Saturday&#8217;s 2-1 win at archrival Barcelona left Jose Mourinho&#8217;s crew with a seven-point lead and four games to play, which means arithmetic is the only factor delaying Real&#8217;s coronation.<\/p>\n<p>Real Madrid could well have lost at Camp Nou and still won La Liga. But actually defeating its eternal rival is something of a game-changer. Mourinho may not admit it, but he didn&#8217;t just get a monkey off his back, he banished a whole pack of screaming orangutans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702303592404577359824256469152.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barring some kind of cataclysmic collapse\u201d\u201daliens landing at the training ground and kidnapping half the squad might do the trick\u201d\u201dReal Madrid will win its 32nd Spanish title this year. Saturday&#8217;s 2-1 win at archrival Barcelona left Jose Mourinho&#8217;s crew with<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32125\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,200,125,446,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-europe","category-men","category-spain","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}