Malmö have been following Real Madrid on social media after Los Blancos posted a tweet reminiscing about their record Champions League win against the Swedish side.
- Real Madrid won 8-0 in 2015
- The club posted a throwback tweet
- Malmö hit back after being tagged
WHAT HAPPENED? On December 9, 2015, Real Madrid recorded a massive 8-0 victory over Malmö in the Champions League thanks to a poker hand from Cristiano Ronaldo and a hat-trick from Karim Benzema, equaling the record for the biggest victory in the history of the Champions League. competition. The Spanish team tweeted a video of all the goals scored in that match on its birthday and tagged Malmö’s official account. The Swedish club hit back at them by asking them about the progress of the failed Super League, the brainchild of Real president Florentino Perez.
THE BIGGEST PICTURE: Real Madrid continue to participate in the Champions League while the Super League project has yet to see the light of day.
AND AFTER ? Real Madrid have been drawn with Liverpool in the Champions League Round of 16 and the first leg will be played at Anfield on February 21, while the reverse match will be on March 15.