With this victory in Kiev, Real Madrid clinched the title for the third time in a row, 13th time in history.<\/p>\n
In 51st minute, Real Madrid took the lead when their French striker Karim Benzema took advantage of Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius’ mistake.<\/p>\n
Four minutes later Liverpool’s Senegalese winger Sadio Mane equalized for Liverpool.<\/p>\n
In the rest of the time, Welsh forward of Real Madrid Gareth Bale’s two goals secured the Champions League title for the Spanish heavyweights.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Liverpool’s Egyptian star Mohamed Salah had to go off early as he sustained a shoulder injury after Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos’ tackle in the first half.<\/p>\n
During the ceremony, Ramos, who is also Real Madrid captain, lifted the trophy.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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