Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates with the trophy and teammates after winning the Champions LeagueRodri fired the winning goal as Manchester City finally claimed Champions League glory and completed the treble with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Inter Milan. Rodri celebrates opening the scoring for Manchester City in the Champions League final against Inter MilanIt capped a momentous season for City having also won the FA Cup as well as a fifth Premier League title in six years. Manager Pep Guardiola could also celebrate Champions League success again 12 years after the second of his two wins as Barcelona boss. City had gone into the match as strong favourites but Inter proved more than a match, setting out with a determination to soak up pressure. It meant further Champions League final woe for De Bruyne after he left the field with a facial injury during City's loss to Chelsea two years ago.

Source: Irish Independent June 10, 2023 20:33 UTC