Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League Final in a nerve wracking contest which was won by Real Madrid 5-3 on penalties after having been tied at 1-1 after Full Time. This is the 11th time that Real have won the European crown and the win is a full circle for Zinedine Zidane who won the championship as a player for Real Madrid in 2002.
We take a look at some of the best tweets and photographs from the match.
1) Barcelona's most painful tweet? Nonetheless, a great show of sporting spirit by FC Barcelona
2) Life comes a full circle - Zinedine Zidane's moment of glory. Is there anything this man cannot do?
3) The Deciding Penalty. By the man himself. Terrific photograph
4) Another epic quote from CR7. Doing what needs to be done to WIN!
5) Sergio Ramos with Ramos Jr. Some pictures need no words. Celebrate!
6) Football can break hearts. Gut wrenching day for Torres.
7) For the love of Sports. People celebrating in a cafe in Iraq which was attacked by IS not so long ago. So wonderful to see!
8) The history of 11 triumphs over the last few decades.
9) This user sums up Football in 140 chars.
10) An emotional Simeone is proud of his players' achievements
11) For number 11, we have Real Madrid's name going on the trophy for the 11th time!
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Best Reactions and Photographs from the Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid UEFA Champions League Final |
1) Barcelona's most painful tweet? Nonetheless, a great show of sporting spirit by FC Barcelona
— Zubair (@zubby_44) May 29, 2016
2) Life comes a full circle - Zinedine Zidane's moment of glory. Is there anything this man cannot do?
Zinedine Zidane. What a legend! Can't hate this man, even if he represent Real Madrid #uclfinal pic.twitter.com/qyjDhN2bMW— Juan Direction (@JuanDirection57) May 29, 2016
3) The Deciding Penalty. By the man himself. Terrific photograph
Cristiano Ronaldo scores the deciding penalty goal to give Real Madrid the UCL title. #UCLFinal pic.twitter.com/BRQU1w8INQ— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 28, 2016
4) Another epic quote from CR7. Doing what needs to be done to WIN!
Cristiano Ronaldo wanted the ball when it mattered most #uclfinal 👊: https://t.co/SYr8KZtzR7 pic.twitter.com/UDmrb3LKif— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) May 29, 2016
5) Sergio Ramos with Ramos Jr. Some pictures need no words. Celebrate!
— SB (@Realmadridplace) May 29, 2016
6) Football can break hearts. Gut wrenching day for Torres.
Cant See the sadness of @Torres 😪😓😪😢— Love You Torres (@JanuPaigeVJ) May 29, 2016
Form is Temporary
Our Love is Forever nino
Tears For u 😢😓😪
#uclfinal pic.twitter.com/di99YZobCj
7) For the love of Sports. People celebrating in a cafe in Iraq which was attacked by IS not so long ago. So wonderful to see!
Joy at the Al-Furat cafe in #Balad, #Iraq as @realmadrid wins #uclfinal 2 weeks after deadly attack @AFP pic.twitter.com/ojoKiBLhs2— Jean-Marc Mojon (@mojobaghdad) May 28, 2016
8) The history of 11 triumphs over the last few decades.
THIS CLUB IS THE BEST EVER!!!! | WORDS CANT DESCRIBE HOW I AM FEELING RIGHT NOW!!!!! #WEDIDIT #UCLFINAL pic.twitter.com/HTi7MactdH— RMadridista (@01RMadridista) May 28, 2016
9) This user sums up Football in 140 chars.
Exciting. Infuriating. Exhausting. Inciting. Entertaining. Oh, how I love futbol.— Imperator Lolita (@MsLolaLucia) May 28, 2016
Congrats, @realmadrid.#uclfinal pic.twitter.com/mB6WeTbLZF
10) An emotional Simeone is proud of his players' achievements
Simeone: "I feel proud of my players. We had to defeat Barcelona and Bayern. I love my players." #UCLfinal— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2016
11) For number 11, we have Real Madrid's name going on the trophy for the 11th time!
— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2016
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