Tuesday's 2024 Champions League final rematch between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund more than lived up to the hype.
In a rematch of last year's UEFA Champions League final, trophy holders Real Madrid roared back from a two-goal deficit at Estadio Santiago Bernabeau in the Spanish capital to stun German titan Borussia Dortmund with five consecutive second-half strikes and secure an emphatic 5-2 win. Three of Real's five goals came via Vini Jr.
midfielder Malik Tillman started the match for PSV, while fullback Richie Ledezma came off the bench. Doug McIntyre is a soccer reporter for FOX Sports. A former staff writer with ESPN and Yahoo Sports, he has covered U.S. men's and women's national teams at FIFA World Cups on five continents. Follow him @ByDougMcIntyre.
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