Inzaghi Urges Inter to Focus on Champions League Clash vs Barcelona

Inter Milan and Barcelona played to a thrilling 3-3 draw in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final, with Inter twice taking the lead before Barcelona fought back. Legendary coach Arrigo Sacchi hailed the match as a 'triumph of football,' praising both the excitement and tactical depth, while noting Inter's effectiveness on set pieces and resilience against Barcelona's possession play. Inter coach Simone Inzaghi expressed pride in his team's performance despite lingering regret over a controversially disallowed goal and acknowledged the challenges posed by Barcelona's Lamine Yamal. Inzaghi emphasized tactical adjustments made at halftime to contain Yamal and highlighted his team's ability to compete with what he considers the best team in the world. Both Sacchi and Inzaghi praised Inter's fighting spirit and adaptability, while also recognizing Barcelona's strength under coach Hansi Flick. The tie remains finely balanced ahead of the decisive second leg.