Sunday, June 4, 2017

Real Madrid 'Masters of the Universe': Spanish media bask in UCL final win

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Real Madrid 'Masters of the Universe': Spanish media bask in UCL final win
Watch as Real Madrid celebrate becoming the first team in the Champions League era to win back-to-back titles. Shaka Hislop hails Real Madrid's complete team performance and Cristiano Ronaldo's brilliance after another UCL triumph. Dan Thomas, Alejandro Moreno and Craig Burley break down how Real got the best of Juve in the Champions League final. Cristiano Ronaldo believes no one can criticise him after his man of the match performance in the UCL final, saying 'my numbers don't lie". The Spanish media on Sunday morning basked in the historic nature of Real Madrid's 4-1 Champions League final victory over Juventus the previous night. Zinedine Zidane's side rolled over a well beaten Juve with a masterful second-half display in Cardiff, becoming the first team to win back-to-back Champions Leagues, while stretching their record haul of European Cups to 12. Marca's front page proclaimed Zidane's side as "Masters of the Universe," while also pointing out Cristiano Ronaldo's brace...
Cristiano Ronaldo's nine trophies in 372 days for Real Madrid and Portugal
Sir Alex Ferguson presents Cristiano Ronaldo with his man of the match award after the UEFA Champions League final. In just over a year, Cristiano Ronaldo has cleaned up in the world of football. Here is what the Real Madrid and Portugal superstar has achieved. May 28, 2016 - Wins Champions League trophy A penalty shootout win over Atletico Madrid handed Ronaldo the UCL title. July 10, 2016 - Wins Euro 2016 with Portugal A first major international trophy arrived as Portugal beat France. Aug. 25 , 2016 - Wins UEFA Best Player in Europe He beat off competition from teammate Gareth Bale and Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann to land the award he first picked up in 2013-14. Dec. 12, 2016 - Wins Ballon d'Or Ronaldo overcame Lionel Messi to be named the Ballon d'Or winner in 2016. Dec 18, 2016 - Wins Club World Cup Ronaldo scored a hat trick in the final to beat Kashima Antlers to the trophy. Jan 9, 2017 - Named FIFA 'The Best' Men's Player Ronaldo pipped Messi again to take home the FIFA player of the year award. March 20, 2017 - Named Portugal player of the year Unsurprisingly, Ronaldo also picked up the Portugal player of the year award after winning Euro 2016. May 21, 2017 - Wins his second La...

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