Cristian Chivu refused to let a narrow defeat dampen his spirits after Inter fell to a 2-1 loss against Real Madrid in their Champions League opener. The Nerazzurri boss insisted he saw enough quality and character at the Santiago Bernabeu to remain optimistic about his side's European journey this season.
Jude Bellingham refused to hide behind Real Madrid's victory on Tuesday night, delivering a brutally honest assessment of his own performance in front of goal. Despite Los Blancos securing a vital three points in their Champions League opener, the England international was left frustrated by his failure to convert clear-cut opportunities.
Lautaro Martinez has expressed his immense frustration after individual errors saw Inter fall to a 2-1 defeat against Real Madrid in their Champions League opener. Despite a dominant statistical performance at the Santiago Bernabeu, the Nerazzurri captain admitted that small details ultimately decided the contest.
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has jumped to the defence of Vinicius Junior after the Brazilian forward was once again targeted by whistles from his own supporters. The winger was substituted late on during Tuesday's narrow Champions League triumph over Inter, with supporters expressing their frustration following a subdued display.