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Real Madrid stun Liverpool to win Champions League title

May 28, 2022 Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold in action with Real Madrid's Ferland Mendy REUTERS

Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th European Cup when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final delayed for more than half an hour after police tried to stop people trying to force their way into the Stade de France on Saturday.

In a battle of European heavyweights, Juergen Klopp’s side had more opportunities but lacked sharpness when it mattered as Carlo Ancelotti became the first coach to enjoy double Champions League success with two clubs having triumphed with AC Milan.

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