The Milan Derby is like a Champions League Final.
Real Madrid last appeared in the Champions League Final in 2002, beating Bayer Leverkusen 2-1.
Mourinho's popularity has grown in Italy since he guided the team into the Champions League Final.
It is as difficult to win the Premier League as it is to win the Champions League because a team that wins a title is in the Champions League Final almost every year.
The decision to drop him in favour of Inzaghi– who scored a decisive brace– for the Champions League Final against Liverpool seems to have left its mark.
If I could set a target for this season, it would without doubt be the Champions League Final, especially as it is to be played in Rome.
"Yes I have been told he is the referee of the Champions League Final against Barcelona," said Wenger at his pre-match press conference in Bucharest.
Very much so. It's a great achievement. Everyone wants to play in the Champions League Final and luckily I can say I now have the chance of participating in one.
The greatest sporting disappointment was losing the Champions League Final to Milan in Manchester, but on a personal level the most painful bitterness was seeing Juve demoted to Serie b.
