REAL MADRID - ATLÉTICO MADRID
"The throne is ours": Real Madrid fans' message to Atlético
Before Saturday's Madrid derby, the Real faithful 'welcomed' their city rivals to the Santiago Bernabéu by unfurling a spectacular tifo.
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Real Madrid's fans were keen to let Atlético Madrid know which team are the Spanish capital's top dogs ahead of the 'derbi madrileño' on Saturday afternoon.
In the moments before kick-off, a huge banner was unfurled by Real supporters at one end of the Bernabéu bearing the message "THE THRONE IS OURS".
‘The throne is OURS’ say the @realmadrid fans. #LaLiga pic.twitter.com/82F7DRaHD4
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The text was accompanied by an image of a Viking (one of Madrid's nicknames is Los Vikingos) sitting on a throne with broken red-and-white shields at his feet.