AC Milan wins Italian Super Cup

KATHMANDU: AC Milan clinched the Italian Super Cup title by defeating Inter Milan 3–2 in a thrilling match on Monday.

Tammy Abraham’s stoppage-time winner sealed the victory for Milan in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Defending champions Inter Milan squandered a 2–0 lead, with Lautaro Martínez scoring in first-half injury time and Mehdi Taremi doubling the advantage in the 47th minute.

Theo Hernández initiated Milan’s comeback with a brilliant free-kick in the 52nd minute.

American winger Christian Pulisic equalized in the 80th minute, setting the stage for Tammy Abraham’s dramatic injury-time goal that secured the title.

This marks AC Milan’s first major trophy since 2016 and their eighth Italian Super Cup title.

The victory also signifies a strong start under new manager Sérgio Conceição.