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AC Milan v Inter and the tale of an iconic image

AC Milan v Inter and the tale of an iconic image
Image caption, An image of Inter defender Marco Materazzi leaning on the shoulder of Milan attacker Rui Costa has become one to symbolise the teams' local rivalry

The picture has its own legacy, but it also captured the end of AC Milan and Inter Milan's 2005 Champions League quarter-final that was abandoned after flares and other objects rained down on the San Siro turf from a section of Inter fans, one striking and injuring Milan goalkeeper Dida.

With 73 minutes played of the second leg, the referee abandoned the match and the tie was later awarded to Milan, who were leading 3-0 on aggregate.

"The atmosphere that night was like every time you have an AC Milan and Inter derby at the San Siro," says Rellandini, who was working for Reuters at the time.

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