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  2-5 Liverpool The term "Cruise" refers to the process by which a person or group of people travel to a location to see if they can see a movie or go to a concert. Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah put the Reds ahead 2-0 at Anfield on Tuesday, but Vinicius Junior equalized before halftime, and Real took control after the break with three goals. RECAP: The holders of the Champions League rip Liverpool apart as Vinicius and Benzema both run riot. Real Madrid's young France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga spoke about the spirit that drives Europe's champions on the eve of the club's arrival in England this week. He discussed how La Remontada, or the comeback, is ingrained in Real Madrid lore. 'People think Madrid is dead, but Madrid is never, never dead,' Camavinga said. He was referring to last season, when Carlo Ancelotti's team staged a series of epic comebacks on their way to the Champions League final against Liverpool. Two goals down with half an hour to

  JURGEN KLOPP revealed the "pure torture" of replaying last season's Champions League final against Real Madrid. But Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is hoping that his team can finally inflict some pain on Carlo Ancelotti's side in the last 16 on Tuesday at Anfield. Before Tuesday's game, Jurgen Klopp rewatched last season's Champions League final. Credit: PA In Paris, Los Blancos defeated Liverpool 1-0. Credit: Getty Liverpool is out for vengeance after losing 1-0 in Paris in May, and Klopp has been buoyed by back-to-back Premier League victories over Everton and Newcastle. "I hadn't watched the final again until the weekend," he explained. Then I realized why I hadn't watched it before — because it was pure torture. "We played well and could have won the game." And that is the key word: 'could.' They scored a decisive goal, while we did not. "Real do not worry when other teams have a chance and they do not lose confid

  0-2 Osasuna Real Madrid: Marco Asensio and Federico Valverde score late goals to cut the champions' lead over LaLiga leaders Barcelona to five points. Federico Valverde eventually opened the scoring, and with just over 10 minutes remaining, Marco Asencio sealed the three points for the champions. Moi Gomez scored for Osasuna in their best effort of the game. Real Madrid cut the gap at the top of La Liga to five points with a 2-0 win over Osasuna three days before facing Liverpool in the Champions League. It was a hard-fought victory won without Karim Benzema, Toni Kroos, and Aurelien Tchouameni, all of whom should be available for Tuesday's game. There were times when Benzema's absence was felt, but Alvaro Rodriguez's superb second-half performance as a substitute will have given Carlo Ancelotti food for thought for the next time he is without the Frenchman. After Fede Valverde scored the first, he set up Marco Asensio for the second. In the first half, he was the mai

  CRISTIANO RONALDO has been awarded £278,000 by the lawyer of his rape accuser for acting in "bad faith" in relation to bogus sex claims. Leslie Stovall, Kathryn Mayorga's lawyer, was ordered by a US judge to personally hand over the cash to the world's highest-paid sportsman. 2 Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Al Nassr, his new club. Credit: Getty Kathryn Mayorga was photographed with Ronaldo in a Las Vegas nightclub. Credit: AP:Associated Press It comes after the 38-year-old former Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus forward claimed the attorney's "reckless conduct" in the long-running case had prejudiced him. The actor has always denied raping Mayorga, 40, in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009, claiming they had consensual sex, and no charges have ever been filed. Mayorga claimed Ronaldo paid her £275,000 in 2010 to keep her quiet about the incident and prevent her from filing criminal charges. However, eight years later, after Football Leaks rev

   1-4 Al Ahly Real Madrid: Carlo Ancelotti's side reach the Club World Cup final as they chase an EIGHTH title, with Vinicius Jr and Fede Valverde scoring either side of half-time before Rodrygo and Sergio Arribas seal victory late on. Vinicius Junior, Federico Valverde, Rodrygo, and Sergio Arribas all scored. After Egypt briefly threatened a comeback, Luka Modric missed a penalty. Vinicius found reason to celebrate when his goal propelled Real Madrid to the World Club Cup final. The Brazilian winger's goal in last year's Champions League final against Liverpool qualified Real Madrid for this competition, and it was Vinicius who did the most to send them into Saturday's final, scoring the first goal in this 4-1 win. The 22-year-old winger appeared at ease in Morocco in the semi-final, far from the commotion of yet another case of racist abuse directed at him in La Liga. In the absence of the injured Karim Benzema, he stepped up when his team needed him, aided by compat