Real Madrid have a massive task ahead and they are on a hunt to complete one of the most iconic remontadas in the history of Champions League against Arsenal. New Delhi: When you talk about sensational performances and the best “remontadas,” Real Madrid have done it all, specially in the Champions League. From last minute thrillers to perfect responses to going behind, Los Blancos certainly know how to go about their business and over the years we have witnessed some of the best ever comebacks from the record 15 times Champions League winners.
Something similar lies ahead of them in this year’s Champions League where they helplessly find themselves 3-0 down against Arsenal, before heading into the second leg of quarter finals. It was the brilliance of Declan Rice that allowed the inconsistent Gunners to take such a massive lead against the finest in Europe. Two unbelievable free-kicks and a fine strike from the “part-time striker” Mikel Merino sealed Madrid’s fate in the first leg at Emirates.
However, many believe that this is well within the range of Don Carlo’s men as Santiago Bernebeu is a place where magical things do happen. If the scripters had to write this up then probably they would have favoured the Los Blancos considering their unbelievable history of comebacks in this competition, but in reality this is no easy task that is ahead of Carlo Ancelotti’s side. “Anything can happen,” is what Carlo Ancelotti had to say after the first leg that saw h.
