Don’t forget to breathe, Canadian soccer fans. Ottawa is the latest Canadian city to enter a side in the Canadian Premier League after Wednesday’s big announcement, which saw world footballing giant Club Atlético de Madrid unveiled as club owners. RELATED READING: To do list: What’s next for Club Atlético de Madrid in Ottawa? It was a massive deal struck, sending shockwaves all around the Canadian soccer landscape – one of Spain’s biggest football clubs landing in our nation’s capital and keeping the professional game there for good. RELATED READING: 6 Ottawa-area & ex-Fury players that could sign with CPL’s new team Here are some of the best reactions to the Canadian Premier League’s first expansion team coming to life. https://twitter.com/24thminute/status/1222624626485927938 https://twitter.com/AronPapernick/status/1222627910462382083 https://twitter.com/FCEdmontonNow/status/1222634705624846336 https://twitter.com/manic_swens/status/1222625605985820672 https://twitter.com/HfxWanderersFC/status/1222623198589718530?s=20 https://twitter.com/CPLCavalryFC/status/1222623654996955136?s=20 https://twitter.com/JayBallYeg/status/1222624636275318785 https://twitter.com/TheAaronHooper/status/1222624467328929793 https://twitter.com/_adamdh/status/1222623086727483392 https://twitter.com/ForgeFCHamilton/status/1222623182600851456?s=20 https://twitter.com/RSoriaAlonso/status/1222665244226588674 https://twitter.com/FuryFanAbove/status/1222664555656110081

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