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Real Madrid Crowned Kings of Europe for 15th Time After Champions League Final Win Over Dortmund

Real Madrid has once again proven their dominance in European football by winning their 15th European title. They achieved this milestone with a 2-0 victory against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final held at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. This win extends their record for the most European titles won by any club.

Under the guidance of their experienced manager, Carlo Ancelotti, Real Madrid secured this victory. This marks Ancelotti’s fifth European title as the manager of Real Madrid.

It is also the first time the team has won a major title at the iconic Wembley Stadium. Despite being the favorites to win, Real Madrid faced a tough challenge from Borussia Dortmund. The German team played fiercely, but Real Madrid ultimately emerged victorious.

The game remained goalless for most of the match, with both teams having their chances. Borussia Dortmund’s Niclas Fuellkrug came close to scoring in the first half, hitting the post and giving Real Madrid a scare.

However, the breakthrough for Real Madrid came in the 74th minute. Right-back Dani Carvajal scored with a header from a corner delivered by Toni Kroos. This goal was Carvajal’s 13th for the club and gave Real Madrid the lead.

The atmosphere at Wembley was intense, with Dortmund fans loudly supporting their team. However, in the 83rd minute, Vinicius Jr. scored the second goal for Real Madrid, securing their victory. This goal silenced the Dortmund supporters and confirmed Real Madrid’s triumph.

This victory is particularly significant for Real Madrid as it reinforces their position as the most successful club in European football history. They have now won nine consecutive finals since their last defeat in a final, which was against Liverpool in 1981. With 15 Champions League titles, Real Madrid has more than double the number of titles held by AC Milan, the second-placed team with seven titles.

Real Madrid’s latest triumph is a testament to their consistent excellence and dominance in European football. Their success at Wembley adds another memorable chapter to their illustrious history.

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