Real Madrid from Spain won the UEFA Champions League final at the National Stadium of Wales in Cardiff on Saturday, beating Italy's Juventus 4-1.

Real Madrid's players celebrate with the trophy after winning the UEFA Champions League. /VCG Photo

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice to help Real secure a third Champions League title in four years.

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates at the final whistle. /VCG Photo

Teammates throw Cristiano Ronaldo in the air. /VCG Photo

The win was Real Madrid's 12th European Cup. The team has become the first time to defend the title since 1992, when the competition was revamped. 

Christiano Ronaldo rises for a header. /VCG Photo

Real Madrid's Dani Carvajal (left) and Juventus' Alex Sandro battle for the ball. /VCG Photo