Real Madrid began their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-1 victory over Inter Milan, securing an early statement win in the competition’s new league phase.
French forward Kylian Mbappe and Uruguayan midfielder Federico Valverde both found the back of the net for the Spanish giants, ensuring Carlo Ancelotti’s side claimed all three points on matchday one.
The result hands the record 15-time European champions a strong start as they look to defend their crown, while Inter Milan are left to regroup following the narrow defeat at the Santiago Bernabéu.

