Real Madrid defeats Inter in Champions League opening match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 10:04 PM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Real Madrid defeated Inter 2-1 on September 8 in their opening match of the 2026/27 Champions League at the Bernabéu. Goals from Mbappé and Valverde secured the victory for the Spanish side. Carlos Augusto scored the lone goal for Inter. Despite the loss, Carlos Augusto noted the team's character in a difficult away environment after they created several chances throughout the match. Chivu managed the Inter side for the fixture. The game marked the first group stage test for both clubs in this season's competition.
- •Real Madrid beat Inter 2-1 at the Bernabéu.
- •Mbappé and Valverde scored for Real Madrid.
- •Carlos Augusto scored the only goal for Inter.
- •The match was the opening fixture for both teams in the 2026/27 Champions League.
- 10:04 PMYahoo Sports — Carlos Augusto: "Never easy playing here, we show character"
"Inter leave the Bernabéu defeated in their opening match of the 2026/27 Champions League: despite putting in a great performance and creating a huge number of chances, the Nerazzurri were defeated 2-...
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