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4️⃣ TALKING POINTS AS REAL MADRID WIN THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FOR A 14TH TIME

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  TALKING POINTS AS REAL MADRID CLINCH LA DECIMACUARTA -Mihir Mehta -Editor: Mitansh Kagalwala Photo Via:  The Guardian Real Madrid locked horns with Liverpool in the Champions League final in Paris on Saturday. Liverpool were looking to add their second UCL title in four years, while Madrid aimed at winning their first European Trophy since the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo. Liverpool entered the game as favourites, and, while they created a number of chances, failed to capitalize on their dominance. In what seemed inevitable, Madrid eventually scored, Vinicius Jr. tapping in from a fantastic Fede Valverde pass, and Los Blancos held on to secure their fourteenth ever Champions League, extending their claim as the greatest side in European competitions. Here’s what we made of it:   1.      THE GREAT WALL OF BELGIUM: For all the attacking stars assembled on the pitch, from Karim Benzema to Mohammed Salah, from Vinicius Jr. to Sadio Mane, it was Thibaut Courtois who stole all headli