Inter Milan reaches Champions League final, defeats Barcelona 4-3

Inter Milan goalkeeper Yann Sommer delivered a standout performance in a dramatic 4-3 extra-time victory over Barcelona, making seven crucial saves—including a spectacular late stop against Lamine Yamal—that secured Inter's place in the Champions League final. Sommer was named Man of the Match and widely credited as the key factor in Inter's triumph, repeatedly thwarting Barcelona's efforts, especially during the intense second half and extra time. His composure and decisive interventions drew comparisons to legendary Inter keepers and earned praise from teammates, coaches, and commentators alike. The match was a rollercoaster, with Inter overcoming multiple Barcelona comebacks before clinching the aggregate win, with Sommer's saves repeatedly shifting the momentum. Both teams showcased resilience, but Sommer's performance, particularly his late fingertip save, was highlighted as one of the defining moments in recent Champions League history. As a result, Inter advances to its first Champions League final since 2010, with Sommer's efforts cited as pivotal in their journey.