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Champions League 2017 Final: Real Madrid vs. Juventus Top Story Lines

Real Madrid is playing Juventus today in the Champions League final in Cardiff, Wales. Real Madrid is the defending champion and, as it does every year, expects to lift the trophy again. Stay here for live score, updates and analysis.

The Spanish champions boast a fearsome attack, led by the world’s best player, Cristiano Ronaldo, that has scored at least once in 64 consecutive games. Juventus will counter with the competition’s best defense, a veteran group — skilled in tactics but also some of soccer’s darker arts — that surrendered only a single goal in six games in the knockout rounds.