Real Madrid hosts Inter Milan in Champions League group stage match

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Real Madrid hosts Inter Milan in Champions League group stage match
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Real Madrid welcomes Inter Milan to the Bernabeu for a Champions League fixture on Tuesday, September 9. Jose Mourinho leads the home side in his first Champions League match since returning to the club. The match kicks off at 8pm BST and will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1. Real Madrid enters the contest following a 1-0 defeat to Real Betis, while Inter Milan holds a three-game winning streak in Serie A. The hosts face lineup challenges with Eduardo Camavinga, Bernardo Silva, and Arda Guler suspended, and Aurelian Tchouameni dealing with an injury. Inter Milan arrives with fitness concerns regarding Federico Dimarco, though Curtis Jones may make his competition debut for the visitors.

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  • Kick-off is scheduled for 8pm BST on Tuesday, September 9, at the Bernabeu.
  • TNT Sports 1 will broadcast the match in the UK.
  • Real Madrid plays without suspended players Eduardo Camavinga, Bernardo Silva, and Arda Guler.
  • Inter Milan defender Federico Dimarco is unavailable due to an injury sustained against Napoli.
  • Curtis Jones is a potential candidate to make his Champions League debut for Inter Milan.
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Champions League: Lille v Betis, Dortmund v Villarreal Carabao Cup: Palace v Middlesbroigh, Sunderland v Hull Live scores | Read Football Daily | And email Daniel On 16 September 1987, Diego Maradona’s Napoli travelled to La Quinta del Buitre’s Real Madrid to play a first round, first leg match of the European Cup. Madrid won 2-0 with the return at the San Paolo drawn 1-1, meaning elimination for I Partenopei, gone from the competition almost before they arrived. Silvio Berlusconi was not impressed, unhappy to lose one of the favourites were so early and also unwilling to risk similar happening to AC Milan, the club he owned. So he propagated the idea of a European super league and, though it never came to fruition, a spooked Uefa caved anyway and, five years later, the Champions League came into being. Continue reading...

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Jose Mourinho faces one of his former Inter generals in head coach Cristian Chivu in a Champions League clash at the Bernabeu

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