Miguel Delaney: Why we’ll never see a Champions League final like this again

The stage is set for the Champions League final at Wembley Stadium in London. Photo: Nick Potts/PA Wire

Miguel Delaney
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As the two Champions League finalists set off for London, the contrasting moods among the squads said enough.

For Real Madrid, it’s a sense of duty. There’s excitement about returning to this stage, sure, but also an awareness that this is simply what they do. They go to these games and win them. For Borussia Dortmund, there’s a sense of genuine wonder.