Friday briefing: Real Madrid opens world's first football club theme park in Dubai

Real Madrid have become the first football club in the world to have its own theme park after Real Madrid World opened its doors in Dubai.

In a statement, the Spanish club said the site, which is promoted and operated by Dubai Parks and Resorts, has a surface area of six hectares –the equivalent of six football pitches – and features over 40 experiences.

Attractions include the Stars Flyer, the world's tallest flying chairs at 140 metres high, and Hala Madrid Co