Manchester City join European football’s royalty after crowning glory in Istanbul
ISTANBUL: In the presence of the UAE leadership, Manchester City joined footballing royalty as they became the kings of Europe.
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Man City set for era of European dominance following Champions League victory
Sergio Aguero would not have been anywhere else. Manchester City’s all-time record goalscorer, still ebullient in this, the second year since his sudden retirement, wanted to witness, live in Istanbul, his old club’s crowning moment.
Mission completed: Man City beats Inter Milan to end wait for first Champions League title
The mission was completed in Istanbul’s Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium on Saturday as the Abu Dhabi-backed club won the Champions League title for the first time and perhaps heralded the start of a new era of dominance in the competition.
Manchester City Beat Inter Milan To Win First UEFA Champions League Title
Manchester City won the first Champions League in their history on Saturday and secured a treble of trophies by beating Inter Milan 1-0. In a far closer match than many pundits had predicted, Rodri's sweetly-struck goal proved the difference for Abu Dhabi-backed City, who have already won the Premier League and FA Cup this season. Rodri sidefooted in on 68 minutes after Bernardo Silva pulled back a cross that fell perfectly for the unmarked Spaniard at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium. It sealed the third Champions League for City manager Pep Guardiola, who won it twice with Barcelona.
"It Was Written In The Stars": Pep Guardiola On Man City's Champions League Triumph
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said his team's maiden Champions League title was "written in the stars" after their final victory over Inter Milan on Saturday. Rodri's 68th-minute strike proved enough for City to finally get their hands on club football's biggest trophy, despite having to ride their luck as Inter missed several second-half chances. "It's so difficult to win it," Guardiola told BT Sport after the nervy 1-0 victory.
Man City's first UCL triumph 'written in the stars' - Pep - ESPN
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City's first Champions League title was «written in the stars» and praised the club for sticking with him when others might have sacked him for taking so long to become champions of Europe.
Manchester City win maiden Champions League title with win over Inter Milan
ISTANBUL: Manchester City won the first Champions League in their history on Saturday and secured a treble of trophies by beating Inter Milan 1-0. In a far closer match than many pundits had predicted, Rodri’s sweetly-struck goal proved the difference for Abu Dhabi-backed City, who have already won the Premier League and FA Cup this season. Rodri sidefooted in on 68 minutes after Bernardo Silva pulled back a cross that fell perfectly for the unmarked Spaniard at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium.
Manchester City win first Champions League title, complete treble
Manchester City won the first Champions League in their history on Saturday and secured a treble of trophies by beating Inter Milan 1-0.