Milan clubs both win in Serie A ahead of Champions League showdown
AC Milan and Inter Milan secured matching 2-0 victories over Roman clubs as they briefly swopped places in Serie A ahead of their Champions League semi-final clash.
AC Milan and Inter Milan secured matching 2-0 victories over Roman clubs as they briefly swopped places in Serie A ahead of their Champions League semi-final clash.
Stefano Pioli said that he isn’t thinking about a potential Milan derby in the Champions League semi-finals after his AC Milan team got past Napoli in the last eight on Tuesday.
Simone Inzaghi said Tuesday that Inter Milan need to put their dreadful Serie A form behind them as they stand on the verge of eliminating Benfica and reaching the Champions League semi-finals.
Watch highlights from last night’s Uefa Champions League action as City advanced after Haaland netted five against Leipzig, while Inter Milan progressed to the quarter-finals after a 0-0 draw away to FC Porto.
Inter Milan held off Porto in a gritty 0-0 draw on Tuesday to reach the Champions League quarter-finals, with a 1-0 aggregate triumph.
AC Milan moved up to third in Serie A after Sunday’s 2-0 win over Atalanta, drawing level on points with Inter Milan, who fell further behind runaway leaders Napoli with a 1-0 defeat at Bologna.
Romelu Lukaku boosted Inter Milan’s chances of reaching the Champions League quarter finals for the first time in over a decade after scoring the only goal in Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Porto.
Inter Milan made sure the gap separating them from runaway Serie A leaders Napoli stayed at 15 points with a 3-1 success over Udinese on Saturday.
AC Milan’s crisis threatens to deepen as the champions head into Sunday’s derby with Inter, miles off the Serie A title pace and in a battle to reach next year’s Champions League.
Inter Milan set up a potential Italian Cup semi-final clash with arch rivals Juventus after the holders saw off Atalanta 1-0 on Tuesday.