Kevin-Prince Boateng: Real Madrid Were Difficult

The midfielder feels Los Blancos were too much for Schalke on Wednesday hence that humiliating 6-1 loss before their home crowd. Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has said Real Madrid were tough opponents in last night�s Uefa Champions League last-16 game against his side Schalke. The Gelsenkirchen side conceded six goals at home and managed just a consolation in the dying embers of the one-sided bout. Boateng has admitted Los Blancos were a strong side that eventually exposed their weaknesses before their teeming fans. �Tonight was a difficult game for us because Real Madrid is one of the strongest teams in the world and they showed us all our limitations,� Boateng told Mediaset Premium. Despite the loss, the Ghana international feels the Veltins Arena �fans were amazing.� Boateng was substituted in the second half after suffering some discomfort.