Real set to parade football Liga trophy as Barca visit
AFP, May, 2008
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MADRID (AFP) — Real Madrid are set to rub salt into the wounds of arch rivals by parading their 31st Spanish league trophy when they host Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Wednesday.
Real fans waited until the early hours to celebrate with the players at Cibeles fountain on Sunday night after Real retained the title with a thrilling late 2-1 victory over Osasuna.
The celebrations could go into another dimension when Real are presented with the trophy in front of a full house at the Bernabeu - although football is likely to dominate with Barcelona in need of the points to wrest second place from Villarreal.
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"It will be a great party against Barcelona that is for sure," said Real coach Bernd Schuster. "We deserve this title as we have been the best team this season and now we can enjoy it."
Despite the temptation to rub salt ...
