Twitter reacts to Leicester's fairytale victory
Leicester City fans celebrate winning the Premier League at the final whistle of the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur in a pub in central Leicester, England, on May 2, 2016. PHOTO: AFP
Widely described throughout the season as the underdogs, Leicester had a fairytale finish to the 2015-2016 Premier League, and Twitteratis didn't shy away from praising the newly crowned champions.
Here is a look at the reaction from celebrities, sportsmen and fans around the world:
Meanwhile, even Adele was unable to control her emotions:
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Even British Prime Minister David Cameron didn't hold back praising the underdogs:
Fans also commented on the unbelievable odds of Leicester City winning the title at the start of the season:
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Leicester City defender Christian Fuch's video of celebrations at Jamie Vardy's house went viral on Twitter:
And so did the video of Leicester fans celebrating their maiden league victory:
Internet memes also followed:
But nothing can be compared to a praise from your adversary: