.realmadrid beat city rivals Atleti on penalties to win ChampionsLeague. https://t.co/hiQd6wZsN5 #UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/g9CByzWzul\u2014 beIN SPORTS (beINSPORTS) May 28, 2016

The game ended 1-1 at the end of normal time after Sergio Ramos scored for Real on 15 minutes. Atl\u00e9tico got the chance to level with a penalty right after the restart, alas Antoine Griezmann smashed the ball against the bar. Atl\u00e9tico got the equaliser thanks to second-half sub Yannick Carrasco on 79 minutes. Extra-time loomed as the clocked ticked down. Real showed more urgency in the second- half of extra-time, but the deadlock held. Extra-time morphed into heartbreak time and penalties approached. And it was close call at 3-3 Atl\u00e9tico's Juanfran missed giving the advantage to Real.

... and finally: ecstasy! #UCLfinalpic.twitter.com/vUR1cWJhBW

— Champions League (ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2016 Ronaldo popped in the winner for Real Madrid to win 5-3 in the shoot out. ... exhaustion\u2026#UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/tZPvfaepDC\u2014 Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2016 How it happened", "dateCreated": "2016-05-29 00:33:13 +02:00", "dateModified": "2016-05-29 00:33:13 +02:00", "datePublished": "2016-05-29 00:33:13 +02:00", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://static.euronews.com/articles/334014/1440x810_334014.jpg", "width": "1440px", "height": "810px", "caption": "Real Madrid have won the Champions League beating Atl\u00e9tico Madrid in a penalty shoot out in the San Siro in Milan.", "thumbnail": "https://static.euronews.com/articles/334014/385x202_334014.jpg", "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "euronews", "url": "https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews-logo-main-blue-403x60.png" } }, "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Euronews", "url": "https://www.euronews.com/", "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/euronews", "https://twitter.com/euronews", "https://flipboard.com/@euronews", "https://www.instagram.com/euronews.tv/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/euronews" ] }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Euronews", "legalName": "Euronews", "url": "https://www.euronews.com/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews-logo-main-blue-403x60.png", "width": "403px", "height": "60px" }, "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/euronews", "https://twitter.com/euronews", "https://flipboard.com/@euronews", "https://www.instagram.com/euronews.tv/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/euronews" ] }, "isAccessibleForFree": "False", "hasPart": { "@type": "WebPageElement", "isAccessibleForFree": "False", "cssSelector": ".poool-content" }, "speakable": { "@type": "SpeakableSpecification", "xPath": [ "/html/head/title", "/html/head/meta[@name='description']/@content" ], "url": "https://www.euronews.com/2016/05/29/live-blog-champions-league-final-real-vs-atletico" } }, { "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Euronews.com", "url": "https://www.euronews.com/", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": "https://www.euronews.com/search?query={search_term_string}", "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" }, "sameAs": [ "https://www.facebook.com/euronews", "https://twitter.com/euronews", "https://flipboard.com/@euronews", "https://www.instagram.com/euronews.tv/", "https://www.linkedin.com/company/euronews" ] } ] }
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Real Madrid claim Champions League crown on penalties in Milan

Real Madrid claim Champions League crown on penalties in Milan
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Real Madrid have won the Champions League beating Atlético Madrid in a penalty shoot out in the San Siro in Milan.

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Real Madrid have won the Champions League beating Atlético Madrid in a penalty shoot out in the San Siro in Milan.

Congratulations to realmadrid</a> on winning the prestigious <a href="https://twitter.com/ChampionsLeague">ChampionsLeague for 11th time. #UCLfinalpic.twitter.com/7bzfkncfWt

— Chelsea India (ChelseaIndia) <a href="https://twitter.com/ChelseaIndia/status/736679675615793154">May 28, 2016</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> <b></b> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">.<a href="https://twitter.com/realmadrid">realmadrid beat city rivals Atleti</a> on penalties to win <a href="https://twitter.com/ChampionsLeague">ChampionsLeague. https://t.co/hiQd6wZsN5#UCLfinalpic.twitter.com/g9CByzWzul— beIN SPORTS (beINSPORTS) <a href="https://twitter.com/beINSPORTS/status/736678991499776000">May 28, 2016</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> <b></b>The game ended 1-1 at the end of normal time after Sergio Ramos scored for Real on 15 minutes. <b></b>Atlético got the chance to level with a penalty right after the restart, alas Antoine Griezmann smashed the ball against the bar. <b></b>Atlético got the equaliser thanks to second-half sub Yannick Carrasco on 79 minutes. <b></b>Extra-time loomed as the clocked ticked down. <b></b>Real showed more urgency in the second- half of extra-time, but the deadlock held. <b></b>Extra-time morphed into heartbreak time and penalties approached. <b></b>And it was close call at 3-3 Atlético's Juanfran missed giving the advantage to Real. <b></b> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"tw-align-center data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">... and finally: ecstasy! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UCLfinal?src=hash">#UCLfinal</a> <a href="https://t.co/vUR1cWJhBW">pic.twitter.com/vUR1cWJhBW</a></p>&mdash; Champions League (ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2016

Ronaldo popped in the winner for Real Madrid to win 5-3 in the shoot out. > … exhaustion…#UCLfinalpic.twitter.com/tZPvfaepDC

— Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2016

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