What Next For Inter Milan After Champions League Final Collapse?
The post What Next For Inter Milan After Champions League Final Collapse? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. MUNICH, GERMANY – 2025/05/31: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale is seen reacting at the end of … More the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Finals between Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Internazionale at Munich Football Arena. Final score: PSG 5 – 0 Inter. (Photo by Fabrizio Carabelli/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In the lead up to the Champions League final, Fabio Capello urged Inter Milan to channel the spirit of his AC Milan side that thrashed Barcelona 31 years ago. Back in 1994, the Rossoneri had gone into the final as clear underdogs but annihilated Johan Cruyff’s Dream Team 4-0 to lift European club soccer’s biggest prize for the fifth time. Writing in Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport last week, the 78-year-old recalled seeing a picture of Cruyff resting with his head on a football as Barcelona trained and told his players to “kick that football away so his and Barca’s head would hit the turf.” Capello urged Inter players do the same as they faced Paris Saint-Germain in their second Champions League finals in three seasons. But it was the Nerazzurri who came down to earth with a resounding thud in Munich on Saturday night, thrashed 5-0 by the French champions. This was a trouncing of historical proportions, the biggest margin of defeat in the history of the Champions League final, both in its current version and its previous guise as European Cup. Such was PSG’s superiority that it made Milan’s 4-0 hammering of Barcelona three decades ago seem competitive. Two years ago, Inter lost 1-0 to Manchester City at the same stage in Istanbul, but left Turkey with the feeling of being a team on an upward trajectory. Pep Guardiola told Nerazzurri boss Simone Inzaghi that his team would be back in a…
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MUNICH, GERMANY – 2025/05/31: Lautaro Martinez of FC Internazionale is seen reacting at the end of … More the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Finals between Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Internazionale at Munich Football Arena. Final score: PSG 5 – 0 Inter. (Photo by Fabrizio Carabelli/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In the lead up to the Champions League final, Fabio Capello urged Inter Milan to channel the spirit of his AC Milan side that thrashed Barcelona 31 years ago. Back in 1994, the Rossoneri had gone into the final as clear underdogs but annihilated Johan Cruyff’s Dream Team 4-0 to lift European club soccer’s biggest prize for the fifth time. Writing in Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport last week, the 78-year-old recalled seeing a picture of Cruyff resting with his head on a football as Barcelona trained and told his players to “kick that football away so his and Barca’s head would hit the turf.” Capello urged Inter players do the same as they faced Paris Saint-Germain in their second Champions League finals in three seasons. But it was the Nerazzurri who came down to earth with a resounding thud in Munich on Saturday night, thrashed 5-0 by the French champions. This was a trouncing of historical proportions, the biggest margin of defeat in the history of the Champions League final, both in its current version and its previous guise as European Cup. Such was PSG’s superiority that it made Milan’s 4-0 hammering of Barcelona three decades ago seem competitive. Two years ago, Inter lost 1-0 to Manchester City at the same stage in Istanbul, but left Turkey with the feeling of being a team on an upward trajectory. Pep Guardiola told Nerazzurri boss Simone Inzaghi that his team would be back in a…
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