Soccer Football - Real Madrid celebrate winning the Champions League Final with an open top bus parade - Madrid, Spain - May 29, 2022 Real Madrid fans are seen ahead of the bus parade REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
MADRID (Reuters) - About 400,000 jubilant Real Madrid fans flocked to the streets of the Spanish capital on Sunday to join the players for a celebration of their record-extending 14th European Cup triumph after the 1-0 win against Liverpool in Paris on Saturday.
Traffic restrictions had been in place all over Madrid since late on Saturday as supporters started gathering around the central Cibeles fountain to celebrate the team's fifth Champions League crown in nine years, secured by a Vinicius Jr strike just before the hour with Real's first attempt on goal. [L1N2XK0D3]
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