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On this day ... Bremen shock Madrid to revive hopes

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

We turn the clock back five years, to a night when SV Werder Bremen eclipsed Real Madrid CF's luminaries in a five-goal thriller to revive their hopes of reaching the round of 16.

Boubacar Sanogo celebrates after scoring Bremen's second
Boubacar Sanogo celebrates after scoring Bremen's second ©Getty Images
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