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‘Real Madrid don’t play finals, they win them’ – Casemiro fired up for Champions League challenge

Casemiro says Real Madrid head into a crunch Champions League clash with Borussia Monchengladbach in confident mood, with the Blancos adopting the mindset of “you don’t play finals, you win them”.

A meeting with German opponents at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday has become a winner-takes-all contest for Zinedine Zidane’s side.

Continental struggles have left Madrid third in Group B with just one game left to take in.

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Victory is required over Monchengladbach in order to book a place in the last 16 and extend another adventure among the European elite into 2021.