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Bayern wins 2-0 at Inter to continue Champions League starting tradition

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Bayern's Leroy Sane celebrates after Inter Milan's Danilo D'Ambrosio scored an own goal to give Bayern a 2-0 lead, during the Champions League, group C soccer match between Inter Milan and Bayern Munich, at the Milan San Siro stadium, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Bayern Munich continued its tradition of winning its opening Champions League game by beating Inter Milan 2-0 at San Siro on Wednesday and it would have been more comfortable had it not been for Nerazzurri goalkeeper Andre Onana.

Leroy Sane fired Bayern ahead in the 25th minute and Inter defender Danilo D'Ambrosio netted an own goal in the 66th. It was the 19th straight time the German team has won its opening match in the competition.

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