Inter Milan crowned Serie A champions with three games to go

Inter Milan have been crowned Series A champions after beating Parma 2-0 on the San Siro on Sunday.

Marcus Thuram scored simply earlier than the break with an angled shot positioned simply past the attain of Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki. Then 37-year-old Henrikh Mkhitaryan added one other within the eightieth after taking a go from Serie A scoring chief Lautaro Martinezwho got here off the bench to mark his return from an harm layoff.

The house crowd ranged out in track as full-time approached earlier than gamers raced all around the area to rejoice the title after the ultimate whistle.

Cristian Chivu’s facet had been the champions in ready for a while and knew going into the Parma recreation that even a draw Sunday would clinch their second Italian top-flight title up to now three years.

Inter had been runners-up to Napoli final season, however received the league the marketing campaign earlier than ending an 11-year wait. Their twenty first Serie A title retains them in second place all time behind solely Juventus, who’ve 36.

It marks the primary senior trophy as a supervisor for Chivu, who performed 168 occasions for Inter from 2007-2014 and left Parma to be appointed Inter’s supervisor in June 2025. He changed Simone Inzaghi, who had been on the membership for 4 years.

The title comes after Inter’s disappointing Champions League playoff-round exit to Bodo/Glimt in February. Inter can declare a home double in the event that they beat Lazio within the Coppa Italia remaining on May 13. The final time the membership received each the league and the cup in the identical season was in 2011 when Jose Mourinho was coach.

Information from The Associated Press was used on this report.