Real vs. Atletico rematch of 2014 adds intrigue to Champions League final

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane praises his Atletico counterpart, Diego Simeone, before their teams meet in the UCL final. The night after AC Milan qualified for the 2007 Champions League final, Carlo Ancelotti’s squad were again celebrating together. It was not because they had beaten Manchester United in the semifinals but because Liverpool had eliminated Chelsea in the other last-four match, which gave Milan a chance to avenge their 2005 final defeat.
“In that period, I was coaching two teams,” Carlo Ancelotti said a few years later in his autobiography. “Officially, Milan and, in my heart, Liverpool. … There was…
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