Fans throng the streets as Madrid return home

Real Madrid’s fans lined the streets in their hundreds of thousands on Sunday to celebrate their side’s unprecedented 11th European Cup triumph as the UEFA Champions League winners returned home from Milan.

Crowned for the second time in three years, Madrid once again defeated their great city rivals Atlético to claim glory, this time via a penalty shoot-out following a 1-1 draw. And just as they did in 2014, the Merengues immediately headed to Plaza de Cibeles upon their return, basking in their victory with the multitude of supporters who had managed to see out the night’s festivities.

Wearing specially made ’11’ shirts, the players partied with the fans, while captain and …

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