Editing Real Madrid CF (section)

===Ramón Calderón era (2006–2009)===
[[Ramón Calderón]] was elected as club president on 2 July 2006 and subsequently appointed Fabio Capello as the new coach and [[Predrag Mijatović]] as the new sporting director. Real Madrid won the Liga title in [[2006–07 La Liga|2007]] for the first time in four years, but Capello was nonetheless sacked at the end of the campaign.<ref>{{cite news | title = Beckham's farewell cut short but he still departs a winner | url = https://www.theguardian.com/football/2007/jun/18/match.sport1 | work = theguardian.com | date = 18 June 2007 | access-date = 12 July 2008 | archive-date = 20 August 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220820124608/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2007/jun/18/match.sport1 | url-status = live }}</ref> The title was won on 17 June, where Real faced [[RCD Mallorca|Mallorca]] at the Bernabéu while Barcelona and [[Sevilla FC|Sevilla]], the other title challengers, faced [[Gimnàstic de Tarragona]] and [[Villarreal CF|Villarreal]], respectively. At half-time, Real were 0–1 down, while Barcelona had surged ahead into a 0–3 lead in [[Nou Estadi de Tarragona|Tarragona]]. However, three goals in the last half-hour secured Madrid a 3–1 win and their first league title since 2003.<ref name="Beckham">[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/6759697.stm "Beckham bows out with La Liga title"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210217013123/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/6759697.stm |date=17 February 2021 }}. BBC. Retrieved 16 August 2014</ref> Real Madrid repeated as league winners in [[2007–08 La Liga|2007–08]], but the [[2008–09 Real Madrid CF season|following season]] ended up being one of the most disastrous in the club's history: Real was knocked out of the [[2008–09 UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] at the round of 16 stage for the fifth time in a row, losing to [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] 0–5 on aggregate, and was embarrassed by Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabéu with a humiliating 2–6 loss, which all but confirmed the [[2008–09 La Liga|league title]] for Barça that went on to win the [[Treble (association football)#Continental trebles|treble]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Trophies tell story of Madrid's decline|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2009/mar/10/real-madrid-champions-league-failure|author=Sid Lowe|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=10 March 2009|access-date=19 July 2022|archive-date=19 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719085035/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2009/mar/10/real-madrid-champions-league-failure|url-status=live}}</ref>