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The most embarrassing defeats in sport

Simon Rice
Wednesday 28 October 2009 18:33 GMT
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Real Madrid were stunned by third-tier minnows Alcorcon last night in what must be regarded as one of the most embarrassing defeats in sport.

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Considering all the money that has been spent by the self-anointed 'Galacticos', to lose 4-0 to a club with just 300 season ticket holders is a real kick in the teeth.

Sport consistently produces shock results, just like this one, but some are just that bit more embarrassing.

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