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Carlos Augusto has been called up by Brazil for the first time in his career, benefitting from some absences. Italy reportedly courted the wingback.

Carlos Augusto Urges Inter to Bounce Back: “We Gave Everything, Now It’s Time to Recover”

April 27, 2025 Marko Vrakela Inter, Inter Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Carlos Augusto insists Inter do not fear Barcelona or the ominous prospect of finishing the season without a single trophy. During a post-match press conference, Augusto delivered his verdict on a dismal 1-0 home defeat to Serie A high-flyers Roma.

Barcelona Handed Major Injury Blow Ahead of Inter Showdown

April 20, 2025 Marko Vrakela Barcelona, Champions League, Inter, Inter Milan, International Football, La Liga, Serie A

Runaway La Liga leaders Barcelona will likely encounter Inter in their heavyweight Champions League semi-final tie without Robert Lewandowski. According to the club's statement on X, the Polish veteran has sustained a semitendinosus injury and will undergo careful examinations in the coming days.

On April 2, 1989, Arrigo Sacchi's Milan put together their most impressive display as they annihilated Real Madrid in the European Cup

Today in Serie A – April 19, 1989: Milan Thrashed Real Madrid in the European Cup

April 19, 2025 Matteo Carnevale AC Milan, Champions League, European Cups, Italian Football, On This Day, Real Madrid, Serie A

It was not simply a football game gone bad for Real Madrid. When Los Merengues, coached by Leo Beenhakker, left the San Siro on that night of April 19, 1989, football had probably changed forever. Arrigo Sacchi's Milan had just absolutely annihilated them, winning 5-0 and advancing to the European Cup Final 6-1 on aggregate.

Serie A had slim chances to mount a comeback for the second position in the seasonal UEFA, which grants a fifth Champions League participant.

Serie A KO’d in Race for Fifth Champions League Team

April 18, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Champions League, Europa League, European Conference League, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026

Serie A had slim chances to mount a comeback for the second position in the seasonal UEFA, which grants a fifth Champions League participant, to begin with. They ended once and for all as Lazio were eliminated on PKs by Bodo/Glimt.

Inter have struggled out of the gate but aren’t panicking about the early results. They believe most of their problems stem from the summer preparation.

Inter Player Ratings vs Bayern Munich: El Toro Leads By Example

April 16, 2025 Marko Vrakela Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Champions League, Inter, Inter Milan, International Football, Player Ratings, Serie A

Inter had to survive a late drama to overcome Bayern Munich in a heavyweight Champions League quarter-final tie. Simone Inzaghi's side pulled off a nerve-shredding 2-2 draw at the San Siro to reach the semi-finals as 4-3 aggregate winners.

Champions League Preview: Inter vs Bayern Munich – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

April 16, 2025 Marko Vrakela Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Champions League, Inter, Inter Milan, International Football, Serie A

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza forms the backdrop for the second leg of a mouth-watering Champions League quarter-final tie between Inter and Bayern Munich. Simone Inzaghi's charges head into proceedings on the front foot after taking an all-important first-leg lead at the Allianz Arena last weekend.

Champions League Preview: Bayern Munich vs Inter – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

April 7, 2025 Marko Vrakela Bayern Munich, Champions League, Inter, Inter Milan, International Football, Serie A One comment

All Europe turns its eyes to the Allianz Arena on Tuesday as Bayern Munich and Inter go head-to-head in the first leg of their blockbuster Champions League quarter-final tie. Both teams are on the verge of conquering their domestic championships, but climbing to the continent's throne stands highly on their priority list.

The chances of Serie A having a fifth Champions League team next season too took a big hit in the playoffs, and the latest results further helped La Liga.

Serie A Endure Almost Lethal Blow in UEFA Ranking

March 14, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Champions League, Europa League, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Juventus, La Liga, Lazio, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, UEFA

The chances of Serie A having a fifth Champions League representative next season through the UEFA ranking took a big hit in the playoffs due to the elimination of Juventus, Milan, and Atalanta. The latest results only increased La Liga’s advantage

Inter Player Ratings vs Feyenoord: Thuram at His Finest

March 12, 2025 Marko Vrakela Champions League, Feyenoord, Inter, Inter Milan, International Football, Serie A One comment

Inter sealed a place in the Champions League quarter-finals with an intense 2-1 home victory against Feyenoord. Simone Inzaghi's side had set one foot in the last eight with a 2-0 first-leg win in Rotterdam, but the job was only half done before tonight.

Champions League Preview: Inter vs Feyenoord – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

March 11, 2025 Marko Vrakela Champions League, Feyenoord, Inter, Inter Milan, International Football, Serie A

Stadio San Siro forms the backdrop for the return leg of a nearly-decided Champions League last-16 tie between Inter and Feyenoord. Simone Inzaghi's side set one foot in the quarter-finals after a comfortable 2-0 first-leg win in Rotterdam.

Champions League Preview: Feyenoord vs Inter – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

March 5, 2025 Marko Vrakela Champions League, Feyenoord, Inter, Inter Milan, Serie A

De Kuip forms the backdrop for the first leg of an exciting UEFA Champions League last-16 tie between Feyenoord and Inter. The Nerazzurri headed to Rotterdam, keen to avoid Milan's fate and make another step toward reaching the second final in three years.

Juventus rushed to deny recent reports stating that they had informally reached out to Xavi to replace Thiago Motta on their bench.

Juventus Boss Demands Instant Reaction After Champions League Exit

February 23, 2025 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Juventus manager Thiago Motta is desperate for his team to bounce back from a heartbreaking Champions League exit against Cagliari. The record-time Serie A champions will take on the bottom-half Sardinians in a high-stakes away league clash later tonight.

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