The Elegance of the Loser

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE - PART II

(Have a look first at the previous post, "At Wembley" - 28th May 2011)

 "We were beaten by a fantastic team. 

At the end of the day we have to acknowledge that we were beaten by a better team. 

I think it was the best team we have faced".

Alex Ferguson

Manchester United manager

These words are a clear example ot the humanity of some people, such as Sir Alex Ferguson. People like him are even greater at difficult times!

His football team lost...

 1     -     3

at

 the UEFA Champions League Final 2011.

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Barcelona wins Champions League

Brilliant Barcelona, inspired by Messi, delivered a soccer masterclass to overwhelm Manchester United 3-1 in the Champions League final and lift the European Cup for the fourth time on Saturday.

"The people watching could see that we not only won but we played a brilliant match".

Pep Guardiola 

F.C. Barcelona coach

F.C. BARCELONA

FINAL CHAMPIONS 2011

CONGRATULATIONS !

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Listen, Read and Sing...
"We are the Champions"
by Queen

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At the end..., 

... Pep Guardiola was the one who could fly

and touch the sky!