Inter Milan reached the summit of European soccer for the first time in 45 years when Diego Milito scored two superb goals to give them a 2-0 win.
Inter Milan reached the summit of European soccer for the first time in 45 years when Diego Milito scored two superb goals to give them a 2-0 win.
MILAN - Tens of thousands of rapturous Inter Milan fans celebrated their first European title in 45 years on a febrile Saturday night, begging their talisman coach Jose Mourinho to stay at the club.
MADRID - Inter Milan’s shy striker Diego Milito finally hit the global headlines on Saturday with two superb goals to clinch the European Cup having previously gone about his business almost unnoticed in the wider world.
MADRID - Jose Mourinho hinted he would quit Inter Milan having sealed his place among the game’s great managers with a second Champions League trophy on Saturday.
MADRID - Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal had no regrets about his attacking strategy after his former assistant at Barcelona, Jose Mourinho, engineered a 2-0 triumph for Inter Milan in the Champions League final.
LONDON - Fabio Capello will discover on Monday whether he has to rip up his World Cup master plan and go back to square one in his quest to deliver England’s first major trophy in 44 years.
IRDNING, Austria - The only thing Steven Gerrard knows about his future is that it is not going to interfere with his World Cup present.
LONDON - Blackpool manager Ian Holloway vowed to take the fight to the Premier League’s big-guns after leading his unfashionable club into the top-flight for the first time in 39 years.
MONTEVIDEO - Brazil and Argentina have been South America’s World Cup standard bearers for the last 60 years, but prior to World War II, it was Uruguay who were the standouts.
LOS ANGELES — Rafael Marquez stopped fellow-Mexican Israel Vazquez midway through the third round Saturday, evening their epic rivalry at two fights apiece.