Messi out but Conte expects Inter to suffer

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will not make the trip to the San Siro for Tuesday's final Champions League group game, but Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte still expects a tough test as his side bids to reach the last 16.

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Inter Milan's Italian head coach Antonio Conte speaks during a press conference on December 9, 2019 in Appiano Gentile, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League Group F football match Inter Milan vs Barcelona. (Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP)

2019-12-09 20:53:30

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will not make the trip to the San Siro for Tuesday's final Champions League group game, but Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte still expects a tough test as his side bids to reach the last 16.

Barcelona are already through to the knockout rounds after six-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi scored in a convincing 3-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund last time out.

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