I know Real are not the most liked club in this place (yes I am talking to you Doc, Tiki-Taka, Noleberic, TheMaestro and the rest
) but even a report on them is a consolation or a distraction now that the Arabs smashed Spurs as well. Yuck.
Cristiano Ronaldo's free kick goal in the 1-0 FIFA Club World Cup final win over Gremio means that 2017 is now officially the most successful year Los Blancos ever had. 5 out of 6 trophies, only missing out on Copa del Rey.
33rd La Liga, stretching the competition record, now nine more titles than nearest followers Barcelona
12th Champions League, stretching the competition record, now five more titles than nearest followers Milan, and becoming the first team to defend the title in this format
10th Supercopa de Espana, now two away from Barcelona's record 12
4th UEFA Super Cup, now one away from Barcelona's and Milan's record 5
3rd FIFA Club World Cup, tying Barcelona's record and becoming the first team to defend the title in this format, record stretching 6 titles of a world champion
Ladies and gentlemen, the greatest club in the world -
Real Madrid