'My dream became a reality' - Bale posts emotional farewell to Real Madrid after turbulent Bernabeu stay
Gareth Bale has bid farewell to Real Madrid and thanked all of those involved during what was an up-and-down chapter at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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Tearful Marcelo Bids Farewell As Real Madrid Celebrate 14th European Cup
Real Madrid star Marcelo bid a tearful farewell as the players celebrated winning a 14th European Cup at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 1-0 at the Stade de France on Saturday night, with Vinicius Junior scoring the winning goal to secure the club their fifth Champions League title in the last nine seasons. To celebrate the success, the players took the trophy on an open-top bus tour around Madrid on Sunday, which included stops at the Almudena Cathedral, regional government headquarters, City Hall, Plaza Cibeles and finally the Santiago Bernabeu.
Gareth Bale's final act as a Real Madrid player receives standing ovation despite everything that's happened
Gareth Bale finally silenced the boos and embraced the cheers in his final act as a Real Madrid player late on Sunday night.
Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid fans insulted PSG star at Champions League parade
Real Madrid fans made their feelings about Kylian Mbappe known as the club celebrated their latest Champions League triumph on Sunday.
Real Madrid fans celebrate Champions League title back home
MADRID: Real Madrid fans celebrated a Champions League title yet again, packing the streets of the Spanish capital and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to welcome back their players and watch them lift the European trophy at home. It was also an emotional farewell to defender Marcelo, who is leaving as the club’s player with the most titles ever, with 25. There were huge cheers for the veteran Brazilian throughout the day of celebrations after Madrid beat Liverpool 1-0 in Saturday’s final in suburban Paris. Several thousand fans had already spent the early hours of Sunday at the club’s traditional celebration spot, the Cibeles square, after Madrid clinched a record-extending 14th European title. The fans lit flares and chanted the club’s songs and anthem throughout the night. The festivities on Sunday began in a ceremony at a cathedral, then the squad met with local authorities before parading through the city’s streets with the Champions League trophy on an open bus. They headed to the Cibeles square, where tens of thousands of fans were waiting to salute the team. Team captain Marcelo draped the statue of the goddess Cybele with a Madrid flag and scarf, then lifted the trophy again as fans cheered.