Now, we don't follow football that closely. But even we realise that The Sun meant Gareth Bale when they tweeted this on Sunday evening:
The Sun swiftly removed the offending tweet - but not before plenty of tweeters had screengrabbed it, of course, and/or retweeted it:
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What is the best fail you've seen on twitter, FB, text, etc.?
He’s the hero Madrid deserves. RT @TheSunNewspaper: The Real deal has been done. Official confirmation that Christian Bale is off to Madrid.
— TechnicallyRon (@TechnicallyRon) September 1, 2013
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