Football Blog: UEFA Champions League And League Two Play-off Final Day

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14:36, 28 May 2022
Last Updated: 22:57, 28 May 2022

Good afternoon football fans!

It's the day we've all been waiting for as Port Vale take on Mansfield Town at Wembley in the League Two Play-off final. Elsewhere in world football, the Stade de France plays host to the UEFA Champions League final as Real Madrid take on Liverpool in a rematch of the 2018 final in which Real Madrid came out 3-1 winners. Will we see a repeat of that today and can Jurgen Klopp's side get themselves another UCL title and lift their third trophy of the season in the process. Stick with us throughout the day to find out! 

Updates
28 May 2022
28 May 2022
Real Madrid dominate the Premier League

But the Premier League is the best league in the world... apparently. 

28 May 2022
28 May 2022
REAL MADRID TAKE THE LEAD

Vinicius pots up at the backpost! 

28 May 2022
Some interesting stats here
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28 May 2022
HT: Liverpool 0-0 Real Madrid

It's been a steady first half with no many chances for Madrid but they nearly went in a the break with the lead... 

28 May 2022
Liverpool dominating but no breakthrough yet

Courtois is keeping Liverpool at bay almost single handedly... 

0-0 | 25 minutes played. 

28 May 2022
Underway in the delayed Champions League Final

Let's hope it's better than the terrible scenes outside the venue. 

28 May 2022
BREAKING: UCL final delayed by 15 minutes

There seems to be a lot of problems with supporters getting into the ground.

28 May 2022
Team news: Liverpool starting XI
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28 May 2022
Port Vale are going up!

Vale secured a 3-0 win in the capital which takes them back to League One after five years

Darrell Clarke's Port Vale Promoted To League One After Wembley Masterclass
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28 May 2022
Port Vale are heading to League One!

They lead 0-3 now with just under 5 minutes left. 

28 May 2022
Real Madrid Announce Starting XI

They've gone early, but Real Madrid have announced their starting XI for the Champions League final. 

No alarms and no surprises. 

28 May 2022
Antonio Conte is making his moves already

Plenty of action for Tottenham Hotspur this summer. 

28 May 2022
HT in the League Two play-off final
28 May 2022
Mansfield down to 10 men

Things have gone from bad to worse for the Stags as Old Hawkins is sent off for a second bookable offence.

28 May 2022
Mansfield Town 0-2 Port Vale

James Wilson doubles the Valiants' lead.

28 May 2022
Mansfield Town 0-1 Port Vale

Kian Harratt opens the scoring for Port Vale.

28 May 2022
Dembele linked with Chelsea, Kante to United

On a free transfer he'd be a steal for any side. Kante meanwhile is available as Tuchel looks to freshen up his squad. 

28 May 2022
Grimsby beat Wrexham to reach play-off final

It's safe to say we have just witnessed the greatest game in the history of the National League. Grimsby have beaten Wrexham 5-4 in 120 minutes to book their place at the London Stadium next Sunday.

They will face Solihull Moors or Chesterfield who play tomorrow.

28 May 2022
Port Vale XI to face Mansfield

Darrell Clarke names his side.

28 May 2022
Mansfield team to face Port Vale

Nigel Clough has named his team for the play-off final.

28 May 2022
Nigel Clough looking to follow in Dad's footsteps

The Mansfield Town boss will be making his second Wembley appearance as a manager against Port Vale in the League Two play-off final this afternoon.

His Father's Son: Nigel Clough's Mansfield Turnaround Can End With Wembley Win
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28 May 2022
Real Madrid have rolled back the years

Ancelotti, Benzema and Modric are showing the old ways can still work...

Real Madrid Embrace Tradition As They Look To Win 14th Champions League
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