The reactions of the international press after Real’s qualification against Bayern

Real Madrid’s new comeback to secure their ticket to the final, Vinicius’s game, the refereeing decisions and even the double of incoming Joselu made headlines the day after the magical night at the Bernabéu.

Real Madrid once again turned a game around in a few minutes and in the final moments of the match at the Santiago Bernabeu in the Champions League. A story that repeats itself and that will of course make the front page of all international sports press this Thursday morning.

L’Equipe (France): “Real is immortal”
Something always happens with Real Madrid, which never gives up. This is what happened again this Wednesday night… This semi-final further accentuated the legend of this club, which is different from all others.

Le Parisien (France): “A mystical team”
Real and Bayern reminded us what the Champions League was: goals, emotions and reversals. It was crazy until the end. Real is the most mystical team in the world.

AS: “This miracle takes us to Wembley”
A Real Madrid superior to Bayern did it again: coming back with a double from Joselu in the 88th and in the 91st minute of play The Merengues the final against Dortmund. Vinicius had a great match and controversy at the end of the match: the referee blew his whistle for a possible equalizer after a questionable offside.

The front page of AS

Brand: “Joselu of my life”
Los Blancos bring Bayern down in pain after a great game. Another miraculous comeback from Real Madrid who will play the final against Dortmund at Wembley. Joselu secured the victory with a double in 3 minutes.

SPORT (Catalonia): “Controversy in the final”
An unfairly canceled goal by De Light in the 102nd minute of play ensured that Real Madrid qualified for the final. Davies had put Bayern ahead but Joselu scored twice in another great comeback and at the frenzied Bernabeu.

The Guardian (England): “Absurd”
Time and time again a comeback that is each time more epic and absurd than the last. He is a football force that cannot be contained. The closer you are to qualification, the further away you are, as Bayern Munich discovered yesterday. This is just ridiculous, just Real Madrid. This team seems to be the boss of this competition. It has a mystical control over it.

The Sun (England): “Bellingham in the land of his dreams”
“Jude must think he’s already in his dreamland, given the way they turned the game around in three minutes. The Englishman heads to London on June 1 and he’s 90 minutes into becoming a full Galactic in his first season in Spain.”

Bild (Germany): “Scandal”
The scene in the 104th minute of play is scandalous. The dream of going to Wembley falls apart… and in such a dramatic way! We have never seen Thomas Tuchel so angry.

Der Spiegel (Germany): “Neuer liked Kahn”
Neuer did what Kahn did in 2002: first he was the boss and then he made a mistake against Brazil’s best striker. Before that he had made six important saves.

Olé (Argentina): “The real thing about miracles”
The Real Madrid of miracles has struck again. The greatest of them all. The only club that, no matter what, will always let its colours triumph. Real won brilliantly and vibrantly. Unique. Real lost 0-1, but a double from Joselu took them to another European Cup final. Incredible.

Globoesporte (Brazil): “An incredible comeback”
Real are in the final after an incredible comeback. Among so many stars, it was the questioned Joselu who shone. The striker, of German descent, punished Bayern Munich. Opportunistically, he took advantage of a mistake from Neuer and a cross from Rüdiger to send Real to the final.

La Gazetta dello Sport (Italy): “Ancelotti, again”
Carlo Ancelotti’s coaching was excellent (editor’s note: Joselu’s entry). Real did it again, Ancelotti did it again. We have always seen Real Madrid. The usual European evenings for Carlo Ancelotti’s teams.

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