Real Madrid clinch UEFA Champions League title with late goals against Borussia Dortmund

Real Madrid scored two goals to secure the 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League trophy against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

The game began with a challenging first half, marked by missed opportunities for Madrid and strong defense from Dortmund.

Despite being outplayed for significant periods, the Spanish side broke through Dortmund’s defense with late goals from Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior in the second half.

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In the 74th minute, Carvajal headed in a goal from a Toni Kroos corner, igniting Carlo Ancelotti’s team into action.

This was followed by Vinicius sliding home Real’s second goal in the 83rd minute, silencing the Dortmund fans who had been vocally supportive throughout the final.

The outcome was tough on the German side, who missed several good chances in the first half, the best being Niclas Fuellkrug’s shot that hit the post from close range.

The victory marked Real Madrid’s 15th European title.

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