Diego Milito scored both goals as Inter Milan sealed an historic treble and ended a 45-year wait to be crowned king of Europe after defeating Bayern Munich 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League final in Madrid.

It was a matter of luck, or lack of, that led to the eliminations of Juventus, Inter Milan and Roma from this season's UEFA Champions League. AC Milan was the last Italian side to win it back in 2007.

Inter Milan and Manchester United played out an entertaining 0-0 draw at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League tie while Juventus and Roma came away from London with a 1-0 defeats against Chelsea and Arsenal respectedly. 

Alex Del Piero struck two fabulous goals against the formidable Real Madrid in Spain to send Juventus through to the knock-out stages of the UEFA Champions League while Fiorentina led 1-0 against Bayern Munich only for the Germans to spoil the party 1-1.