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Dendermonde, 2 February 2005 Recently, sports fans may have noticed the poor condition of Madrid's grass pitch. After consulting experts at Desso, Real decided to renew the pitch in the Bernabeu Stadium. Once again, Real opted for the natural grass system reinforced with artificial grass fibres, the DD GrassMaster system, that has proved so successful in the past. Over the last few days the grass layer has been removed and rolls of new turf have been laid.

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