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Inter thrash Feyenoord 3-0 to revive Champions League campaign

ROTTERDAM: Inter Milan got their stuttering Champions League campaign back on track with a comfortable 3-0 win Tuesday against Dutch giants Feyenoord, helped by a superb first-half strike from German defender Yann Bisseck.

Inter thrash Feyenoord 3-0 to revive Champions League campaign

Rotterdam witnessed an impressive comeback by Inter Milan in their Champions League campaign as they defeated Dutch powerhouse Feyenoord 3-0 on Tuesday. The match, held at De Kuip, saw Inter Milan bounce back from their previous two group losses. German defender Yann Bisseck scored the opening goal with a superb first-half strike, curling a left-footed shot low past Feyenoord's diving goalkeeper Tjark Ernst.

This early goal silenced the raucous home crowd and set the tone for the match. England international Djed Spence doubled Inter Milan's advantage shortly after the break, capitalizing on a one-two play to head in a shot from Pio Esposito. Feyenoord's defense appeared disinterested in the second half, allowing Polish midfielder Piotr Zielinski to fire a powerful effort off the post in the 54th minute.

Inter Milan's manager Cristian Chivu praised the team's determination and character, stating that they have always demonstrated these values. Despite Feyenoord's lone victory, leaving them out of contention for the knockout phase, Inter Milan's win pushed them into a respectable position in the Champions League table. Feyenoord's next Champions League match will be a home tie against Porto, while Inter Milan will face Stuttgart. The Italian champions remain focused on securing matches to progress further in the competition.

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