The 2009–10 season was Football Club Internazionale Milano's 101st in existence and 94th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football.. Inter had the greatest season in their history completing a historic Treble of Serie A, Coppa Italia and UEFA Champions League, becoming the sixth European club to complete the treble and the only Italian club to achieve … By Fergal McAlinden for These Football Times Still, with six minutes of normal time remaining, Barcelona broke the Italians' backline for virtually the first time as Pique, arguably offside, collected Xavi's pass, turned inside defender Ivan Cordoba's challenge and slid home for a goal of which Messi himself would have been proud. 19 Apr 10 | The replacement of winger Goran Pandev - apparently injured - with defender Christian Chivu in the Inter line-up minutes before kick-off caught everyone by surprise, while the visitors' high-pressure tactics and gamesmanship continually frustrated the hosts.
Protecting a first-leg 3-1 lead, Inter were forced to play more than an hour a man short after Thiago Motta saw red for a hand-off on Sergio Busquets. The Italian giants will now face Bayern Munich at the Bernabeu on 22 May as Mourinho attempts to lead them to European football's top prize for the first time in more than 40 years. Live text and data provided by The Press Association. The home supporters' unbridled joy at what would have proven a tie-winning goal was short-lived, though, as the referee had given a handball against Yaya Toure in the build-up long before. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites 2:45. Europe 29 Apr 10 | Tenants du titre, les Catalans ont été sortis de la Ligue des champions mercredi par l'Inter Milan. 27 Apr 10 | 19 Apr 10 |
We will put water on the pitch so the ball moves quicker, which they didn’t do here.”Mourinho knew the tie was far from over and chose to deploy some mind games before the second leg by highlighting his former employers’ determination to win the Champions League at the Bernabéu, where the final was due to be played. This was further testimony to the Portuguese manager's claims to be "The Special One" as his side's tactics, belief and resolve withstood a home onslaught that saw Barca run out of ideas until Pique's goal.
In Barcelona, we will attack. Amid all of the drama, the football was enthralling, if a little light on goalscoring chances. Protecting a first-leg 3-1 lead, Inter were forced to play more than an hour a man short after Thiago Motta saw red for a hand-off on Sergio Busquets. Elle fait suite à la triomphale saison 2008-2009 . This was further testimony to the Portuguese manager's claims to be "The Special One" as his side's tactics, belief and resolve withstood a home onslaught that saw Barca run out of ideas until Pique's goal. It is an obsession.
606: DEBATE A series of Mourinho’s chilliness towards Barça had been apparent the previous summer when asked about Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s move from Milan to Catalonia: “I told him that if he wins the Champions League with The narrative before the tie had focused on the perceived contrast between Barcelona’s exuberance and Inter’s pragmatism but, when the teams met at San Siro for the first leg, it was the Italian side who produced an unexpectedly thrilling display of high pressing and marauding attacking to roar into a 3-1 lead. The home supporters' unbridled joy at what would have proven a tie-winning goal was short-lived, though, as the referee had given a handball against Yaya Toure in the build-up long before. Jose Mourinho, left, celebrates with Inter Milan team manager Gabriele Oriali The replacement of winger Goran Pandev - apparently injured - with defender Christian Chivu in the Inter line-up minutes before kick-off caught everyone by surprise, while the visitors' high-pressure tactics and gamesmanship continually frustrated the hosts. La semifinal de 2010 dio mucho que hablar y dejó a los azulgrana sin final de Champions en el BernabéuFue la temporada en que ambos equipos se intercambiaron a A la eliminatoria de 2010, pero, no le faltó de nada. A dream is more pure than an obsession, an obsession is more about pride.”An unperturbed Guardiola, however, was quick to dismiss suggestions he had a personal rivalry with the man he had pipped to the Barcelona job.
Protecting a first-leg 3-1 lead, Inter were forced to play more than an hour a man short after Thiago Motta saw red for a hand-off on Sergio Busquets. The Italian giants will now face Bayern Munich at the Bernabeu on 22 May as Mourinho attempts to lead them to European football's top prize for the first time in more than 40 years. Live text and data provided by The Press Association. The home supporters' unbridled joy at what would have proven a tie-winning goal was short-lived, though, as the referee had given a handball against Yaya Toure in the build-up long before. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites 2:45. Europe 29 Apr 10 | Tenants du titre, les Catalans ont été sortis de la Ligue des champions mercredi par l'Inter Milan. 27 Apr 10 | 19 Apr 10 |
We will put water on the pitch so the ball moves quicker, which they didn’t do here.”Mourinho knew the tie was far from over and chose to deploy some mind games before the second leg by highlighting his former employers’ determination to win the Champions League at the Bernabéu, where the final was due to be played. This was further testimony to the Portuguese manager's claims to be "The Special One" as his side's tactics, belief and resolve withstood a home onslaught that saw Barca run out of ideas until Pique's goal.
In Barcelona, we will attack. Amid all of the drama, the football was enthralling, if a little light on goalscoring chances. Protecting a first-leg 3-1 lead, Inter were forced to play more than an hour a man short after Thiago Motta saw red for a hand-off on Sergio Busquets. Elle fait suite à la triomphale saison 2008-2009 . This was further testimony to the Portuguese manager's claims to be "The Special One" as his side's tactics, belief and resolve withstood a home onslaught that saw Barca run out of ideas until Pique's goal. It is an obsession.
606: DEBATE A series of Mourinho’s chilliness towards Barça had been apparent the previous summer when asked about Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s move from Milan to Catalonia: “I told him that if he wins the Champions League with The narrative before the tie had focused on the perceived contrast between Barcelona’s exuberance and Inter’s pragmatism but, when the teams met at San Siro for the first leg, it was the Italian side who produced an unexpectedly thrilling display of high pressing and marauding attacking to roar into a 3-1 lead. The home supporters' unbridled joy at what would have proven a tie-winning goal was short-lived, though, as the referee had given a handball against Yaya Toure in the build-up long before. Jose Mourinho, left, celebrates with Inter Milan team manager Gabriele Oriali The replacement of winger Goran Pandev - apparently injured - with defender Christian Chivu in the Inter line-up minutes before kick-off caught everyone by surprise, while the visitors' high-pressure tactics and gamesmanship continually frustrated the hosts. La semifinal de 2010 dio mucho que hablar y dejó a los azulgrana sin final de Champions en el BernabéuFue la temporada en que ambos equipos se intercambiaron a A la eliminatoria de 2010, pero, no le faltó de nada. A dream is more pure than an obsession, an obsession is more about pride.”An unperturbed Guardiola, however, was quick to dismiss suggestions he had a personal rivalry with the man he had pipped to the Barcelona job.