Anne Hathaway Sends a Message to Real Madrid After Arsenal’s Victory
The Hollywood star celebrates the Gunners’ 3-0 win by singing the club anthem and praising Rice and Merino, On Tuesday, Real Madrid faced Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals — and it was a night to forget for the reigning European champions. Carlo Ancelotti’s side suffered a heavy 3-0 defeat, putting their hopes of reaching the semi-finals in serious jeopardy.
Declan Rice was the standout performer, scoring twice from free kicks, while Mikel Merino added a third goal, pushing Arsenal into a dominant position heading into the second leg.
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Among those celebrating the Gunners’ emphatic win was none other than Academy Award-winning actress Anne Hathaway, a well-known Arsenal fan. The Hollywood star went viral after posting a video on social media where she confidently sang the Arsenal anthem — and capped it off with a direct message to Real Madrid.
“Congratulations, especially to Rice, especially to Merino, and especially, once again, to Rice,” Hathaway declared, clearly elated by the result.
Madrid Calls for Reflection and Belief
While Hathaway and Arsenal fans enjoy the moment, the mood in Madrid is one of reflection and determination. The club’s leadership believes this is a time for self-criticism but warns against drawing premature conclusions. According to El Chiringuito host Josep Pedrerol, Real Madrid is planning something special to spark a comeback atmosphere at the Santiago Bernabéu.
As the week progresses, excitement is expected to build among the fans. Madridistas are already dreaming of another magical European night — one that could see them overturn the deficit and book a spot in the Champions League semi-finals.
