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Real Madrid v Liverpool: Casemiro's brutal revenge on Milner for taking out Benzema

Real Madrid and Liverpool will square off on Saturday evening in what promises to be a fiercely-contested Champions League final at the Stade de France in Paris.

Los Blancos are looking to raise European club football’s top prize for the fifth time in nine years, while Jurgen Klopp’s men will be looking to bounce back in fine style from their Premier League title heartbreak last weekend.

Part of the Real squad for all four of their recent Champions League triumphs, combative midfielder Casemiro has never given an inch on these big occasions.

The 30-year-old Brazilian is also not fond of those who take liberties with his colleagues, as he proved when the La Liga giants faced off with Liverpool in a quarter-final clash at Anfield last season.

Already trailing 3-1 from the first leg at the Bernabeu, the Merseysiders knew they needed a fast start on home turf to get themselves back into the tie.

Reds’ veteran James Milner, though, took that enthusiasm a step too far in the early stages when he caught Real frontman Karim Benzema with a dreadfully-timed challenge.

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Despite the match being only minutes old, Milner’s tackle was so poor that it arguably deserved a red card.

Instead, remarkably, the Liverpool favourite escaped without punishment.

The visitors couldn’t believe that the referee hadn’t even issued a yellow card and their frustration remained visible for several minutes.

Casemiro, however, has never been one to forgive and forget. He would have his revenge on Benzema’s behalf just after the mid-way point of the first-half.

Recklessly flying into a challenge just metres from the Liverpool bench, Casemiro crunched into Milner – sending him sprawling off the

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