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Who are Sheriff Tiraspol? The underdog that stunned Real Madrid
Real Madrid - arguably the biggest club in the world - in the Champions League. A true David and Goliath story - Real Madrid's Bernabeu stadium houses over 81,000 people, compared to Sheriff's tiny 12,746.Remarkably, Sheriff Tiraspol sit top of their Champions League group, ahead of the Galacticos and Italian champions Inter Milan, as well as Ukrainian team Shakhtar Donetsk, who they beat 2-0 in the first round of matches.But who are Sheriff Tiraspol — the team that shocked Real Madrid to its core — and where did they come from? Here's everything you need to know about the footballing underdogs.