Fifth Anglo-Italian battle in the Champions League final – Shared tradition!

Then her her qualification Manchester City on her Real Madridwe officially have his final pair Champions League!

The “citizens” will face off against the Inter in the grand final for the “big ear cup”, in a cross, which is the fifth between English and Italian teams, with the tradition of being… totally shared!

The first Anglo-Italian battle took place in 1984, when the legendary Liverpool of the time faced the Roma in her first (and last) final in the event. The two teams drew with a score of 1-1 in regular time and extra time, with the “reds” prevailing on penalties and winning their fourth trophy at the time.

The very next season, Juventus and Liverpool they crossed swords at “Hazel”, in a final, however, that for competitive reasons only did not go down in history. “Juve” won 1-0 with his goal Platinumhowever the sad events and the 39 deaths caused the five-year exclusion of English teams from European competitions and changed the course of football history.

It took twenty years for us to see an English and Italian team in a final again. In 2005, in the legendary match of Istanbul, Liverpool and Milan they gave the best final in the history of the competition, with the “reds” coming back from 3-0, sending the match to penalties and winning the cup!

Two years later, in OAKA, the “Rossoneri” would take their revenge, as they won with a score of 2-1 Liverpoolwinning the seventh and last so far Champions League in their history.

Now, the matchup between City and Inter is left, so that one of the two countries can get… an advantage in the intersections between them!