Twitter reaction to weekend action as Barcelona secured treble triumph
In what as another great sporting weekend, and the highlight of the action was Barcelona’s impressive 3-1 victory over Serie A side Juventus, securing their fifth European Cup, as Ivan Rakitic, Luis Suarez and Neymar capped off a treble winning campaign.
Congratulations, Barcelona: champions of Europe! #UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/5AYnKGbWvc
— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) June 6, 2015
The celebrations for their historic season began with a trophy parade, with MSN enjoying themselves on the bus..
Video: Suarez, Messi and Neymar during street parade https://t.co/DN9QWQrb7G
— barcastuff (@barcastuff) June 8, 2015
It’s fair to say Neymar had a few celebratory drinks afterwards..
Neymar is 100% Jesus and 110% drunk…
pic.twitter.com/tI9qodNqM0
— BreatheSport (@BreatheSport) June 7, 2015
The birthplace of Messi, Suarez and Neymar. Spooky..
WOW: Messi, Suarez & Neymar were all born within a straight line of each other. Illuminati confirmed. pic.twitter.com/b50Z4lpURk
— BBC Sporf (@BBCSporf) June 7, 2015
Pique had his own laid back approach to celebrating..
Pique enjoying himself… pic.twitter.com/lazfranOUG
— Pro-Direct Soccer (@ProD_Soccer) June 8, 2015
After such a thrilling Champions League final in Berlin, Republic of Ireland against England failed to live up to its hype..
Andrea Pirlo has just switched over to the Ireland v England game… #IREvENG pic.twitter.com/HB4DR2geEC
— John Bennett (@JohnBennettBBC) June 7, 2015
Paul Scholes perfectly summed up the Dublin borefest..
Paul Scholes on the England vs Ireland friendly: "There was a real lack of quality. A waste of an afternoon." Fair. pic.twitter.com/gMe6LPnycv
— Squawka Football (@Squawka) June 7, 2015
Westwood was replaced by Given in the Ireland goal..
Westwood gets an hour in Republic of Ireland v England bore http://t.co/Ke8ckmBxcl #swfc #IREvENG pic.twitter.com/3lSUMSWXZ5
— The Star SWFC (@TheStarOwls) June 7, 2015
Elsewhere, Sir Bradley Wiggins made more history on his bike..
He's done it!! Bradley Wiggins is the new #UCIHourRecord holder!!! #MyHour pic.twitter.com/quyNVn2Sa8
— UCI (@UCI_cycling) June 7, 2015
The Olympic champion impressed many with his incredible efforts..
What an astonishing effort by Bradley Wiggins. Brilliant!
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) June 7, 2015
The new record holder said that his attempt was the “closest he’ll come to childbirth” after such a painful and exhausting ride..
Congratulations Sir Bradley Wiggins, smashing the hour record in London today with 54.526km. (by @BrynLennon) pic.twitter.com/ZtGlf3sPxq
— Getty Images Sport (@GettySport) June 7, 2015
"That felt like childbirth," jokes Bradley Wiggins after smashing #UCIHourRecord http://t.co/BHlKERUYKa pic.twitter.com/4FZP4dNHVz
— Team GB (@TeamGB) June 7, 2015