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Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho marked his Champions League return to the club with a 2-1 home victory over his former club Inter Milan on Tuesday.
Madrid capitalised early on with defensive blunders at the Bernabeu, with Kylian Mbappe opening the scoring for his 71st career Champions League goal to match Real legend Raul.
Fede Valverde doubled the advantage after dispossessing Inter goalkeeper Josep Martinez inside the six-yard box, and Madrid held firm despite a second-half response from Carlos Augusto.
Manchester City secured a comfortable 2-0 away win against Porto behind a second-half brace from Erling Haaland.
The Norwegian striker headed in Enzo Fernandez’s cross two minutes after halftime before adding a stoppage-time second, bringing his record to 59 goals in 59 Champions League appearances.
The result marked City’s fourth consecutive victory across all competitions as they prepare to host titleholders Paris Saint-Germain.
Aston Villa ended their early-season slump by earning a 3-2 away victory against Belgian champions Club Brugge.
Goals from John McGinn, Emiliano Buendia, and Nicolas Jackson built a 3-1 halftime cushion for Unai Emery’s side before Brugge pulled one back through Nicolo Tresoldi.
Elsewhere, Borussia Dortmund edged Villarreal 3-2 behind a late double from Serhou Guirassy, Real Betis rallied to defeat Lille 3-2 thanks to Troy Parrott’s game-winner, and AEK Athens beat LASK 1-0.
