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Inter Milan inflict first Champions League defeat on debutants Sheriff

October 19, 2021 Inter Milan's Stefan de Vrij celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERS

Inter Milan ended Sheriff Tiraspol’s perfect start to their debut Champions League campaign with a comfortable 3-1 win at San Siro on Tuesday, the Italians’ first victory in Group D.

The Moldovans earned shock wins against Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid to become unlikely group leaders and they remain top with six points, two ahead of Inter in third but level with Real, who won 5-0 in Ukraine.

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