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The Champions League Final match took place. The match took place on 1 June. Here are the results.

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The final Champions League match of the 2023/24 season took place at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday, 1 June.

Champions League. Final

"Borussia" (Dortmund, Germany) - " Real" (Madrid, Spain) - 0:2 ( 0:0)
Goals: Carvajal (74), Vinicius Junior (83)

"Borussia": Kobel, Ruerson, Hummels, Schlotterbeck, Matsen, Zabitzer, Jan (Malen, 81), Brandt (Aller, 81), Sancho (Baynou-Gittens, 87), Adeyemi (Royce, 72), Füllkrug.

"Real": Courtois, Carvajal, Nacho, Rüdiger, Mendy, Kroos (Modric, 85), Valverde, Kamawinga, Bellingham (Joselu, 85), Vinicius Junior (Vazquez, 90+4), Rodrigo (Militao, 90).

Thus, Real Madrid won the Champions League for the 15th time in history and remains the record holder for the number of triumphs in this tournament since its foundation as the European Champions Cup. Second in the number of trophies is Italy's AC Milan with 7 victories. Bayern Munich and Liverpool have one less title.

Ukrainian legionnaires of Kazakhstan "Ordabasy" - Artem Besedin and Yevgeniy Makarenko - became the heroes of the match of his team with "Zhetysu" in the 10th round of the championship of Kazakhstan.

Both of them in this meeting managed to distinguish themselves by scoring goals. Besedin on 21 minutes opened the scoring, and soon the second goal for "Ordabasy" held and Makarenko.

Championship of Kazakhstan. 10th round

"Ordabasy " - "Zhetysu " - 3:1 (3:1)
Goals: Besedin (21), Makarenko (32), Yakhshibayev (35) - Usenov (26)

"Juventus has applied to rejoin the European Clubs Association (ECA) after withdrawing from the Super League project, the ECA website reports.

It is reported that today, 1 June, a meeting of the ECA Executive Committee was held, which was attended by UEFA President Alexander Čeferin and the organisation's Secretary General Matthias Grafström.

At the beginning of the meeting, ECA President Nasser Al-Khelaifi, who is also the President of PSG, addressed the audience and said: "I start the meeting with very important news - after several recent meetings with the management and owners, I am pleased to announce that Juventus has submitted a request to rejoin the ECA, which will be formalised shortly," the ECA website said.

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis still intends to keep 23-year-old striker Kvicha Kvaratskhelia at the club, despite increased interest from PSG, journalist Fabrizio Romano reports on social network X.

According to the source, De Laurentiis intends to offer the Georgian footballer a new employment contract, which may include a release clause similar to that of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen.

Earlier, the media reported that PSG had already agreed the terms of a personal contract with Kvaratskhelia. It was noted that the player could cost the French giant €100 million.

Dnipro-1 head coach Yuriy Maksimov will continue to lead his team next season. The 55-year-old specialist has activated the option to extend the agreement for another year.

At the same time, the salary arrears of Dnipro-1 to its players is 4 months. In this situation, the club's management decided that they will consider all offers in relation to their players. Dnipro will spend the 2024/25 season relying on the youth and those who will remain from the first team.

Barcelona's new head coach Hans-Dieter Flick will receive one of the highest salaries among football coaches, according to journalist Florian Plettenberg.

According to the source, Hans-Dieter Flick will have a salary in the range of €9-11 million at Barcelona. By the standards of Spanish football, this is one of the biggest salaries.

It is worth reminding that Hans-Dieter Flick replaced Javi Hernandez on the Barcelona coaching bridge. Flick's agreement with Barcelona runs until the summer of 2026.

Real Madrid's bosses have reached an agreement with ageing midfielder Luka Modric on a contract extension, journalist Gianluca Di Marzio reports.

According to the source, Real Madrid officials have agreed with the 38-year-old Modric to extend his contract for another year. We would like to add that Luka Modric has been defending the colours of Real Madrid since the summer of 2012. During this time, he has played 533 matches and scored 39 goals.

After returning to the elite division of the Ukrainian championship, Lviv's Karpaty are trying to work actively on the transfer market.

According to Sport.UA, Karpaty are in talks with the management of Minaya, who own potential newcomers: goalkeeper Oleksandr Kemkin and all-rounder Vladyslav Vakula. The Macedonian defensive midfielder Yani Atanasov from Polish side Krakow is also in the interest of Lviv.

Lviv are also interested in the experienced Vladyslav Kalytyvintsev of Oleksandriya, but the Green and Whites are not satisfied with the midfielder's financial demands.

Beşiktaş president Hasan Arat and vice-president Hüseyin Yücel met with Razvan Lucescu in Thessaloniki, Milliyet reports.

The 55-year-old coach, who made PAOK the Greek champion, was told about the terms of his future contract and plans for the new season, the source writes. The final decision is expected to be made in the near future.

Al Nasr CEO Guido Fieinga has announced that the team's forward Cristiano Ronaldo will stay with the club for the next season.

After the defeat in the final of the Saudi Arabian King's Cup, the official told Sada Al-Mala'eib that the player would stay with the team for the next season.

"Cristiano Ronaldo will continue to work with Al Nasr. His blood has turned yellow (the main colour of the team's uniform is yellow - ed.)," Fiyenga said.

"Al Nasr lost to Al Hilal in the Cup final in a penalty shootout. The main game ended with a score of 1-1, and the Portuguese team lost in the penalty shootout - 4-5. After the game, the 39-year-old Portuguese laid down on the lawn and burst into tears. His teammates and club staff began to console him. The footballer left the pitch without calming down.

On the eve of the Champions League final match against Borussia Dortmund, Real Madrid midfielder and leader Vinicius Junior spoke about the legendary Ronaldo's mark on his career.

- Ronaldo was a star of the Brazilian national team and played for Real Madrid. He teaches me a lot and calls me whenever he can to give me some advice. He once said that he was best at scoring after going one-on-one with the goalkeeper. I paid attention to this component and made progress. Now every time I go one-on-one, I'm as calm as I can be," Vinicius told UEFA.com.