UCL: Mourinho's Real Madrid make winning start against Inter Milan

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Spain

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UCL: Mourinho's Real Madrid make winning start against Inter Milan

Real Madrid secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Inter Milan in their Champions League opener. Kylian Mbappe and Fede Valverde scored for Madrid, while Carlos Augusto pulled one back for Inter in the second half. Coach José Mourinho praised his team's performance despite struggles to control the game. Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois made several crucial saves in his 100th Champions League match.

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