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Barcelona officially knocked out of 2022-23 Champions League after Inter Milan beat Plzen to reach last 16

Inter Milan's Romelu Lukaku enters on the pitch during the Champions League, Group C soccer match between Inter Milan and Viktoria Plzen at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Inter Milan advanced to the Champions League knockout stage and eliminated Barcelona in the process.

Inter beat Viktoria Plzen 4-0 on Wednesday to secure at least second spot in Group C with a match remaining, consigning Barcelona to its second straight group-stage elimination even before it played at Bayern Munich later.

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