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There was never a rivalry like theirs. For more than a decade they hated each other, and we loved them for it.
"You know, Ronaldo wasn't even supposed to be born. The poor thing, he was raised in squalor. Now he is the man every woman wants and every man wants to be. Many think of him as the greatest star of all time. Then came Messi; and he, quite frankly, is the greatest player the world has ever known. He always plays with a... I don't know how to say this, but with a ballsy intensity that none of us would have dared."
Stars of the night sky tend to keep to fixed orbits and never interfere with one another. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, stars of equal magnitude who ruled stadiums across the world, never played together, but they always circled each other, as if meant to be, right out of the corner of their eye.
"What was behind their feud? Why did they hate each other so much?"
"Feuds are never about hate; feuds are about pain."
Based on the concept of Ryan Murphy's "Feud" bc they're the modern day Joan Crawford and Bette Davis and I will die on this hill (someone should lock me up for writing this)