Real Madrid destroy Israeli peace initiative
An Israeli-Palestinian football team organised by the Peres Centre for Peace -– found themselves at the receiving end of a 8 - 0 hammering from champions Real Madrid.
Guti scored four goals, Alvarao Negredo scored a hat-trick and Raul put in the finishing touch.
Shimon Peres, founder of the Peres Centre, found the silver lining by explaining that the goal of the games, after all, was not to score goals, but to enhance understanding and cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians.More on the game here.... and goals below.