US EditionPedri calls on UEFA to 'look into referees' after dramatic Barcelona loss to Inter in Champions League semis
- Inter Milan defeated Barcelona 4-3 in extra time at San Siro on May 7, 2025, winning 7-6 on aggregate in the UEFA Champions League semifinal second leg.
- Barcelona and manager Hansi Flick criticized referee Szymon Marciniak, alleging multiple decisions favored Inter and urging UEFA to investigate the officiating.
- Key moments included Francesco Acerbi's late equalizer, Davide Frattesi's extra-time winner, a disputed penalty awarded to Inter, and VAR choosing not to intervene on a handball incident.
- Flick stated, "some decisions were 50-50, always for Inter," but he emphasized, "we have to accept it, it's football," while Pedri called the defeat agonizing and unfair.
- Inter advances to the Champions League final in Munich on May 31, while Barcelona prepares for their upcoming La Liga match against Real Madrid on May 11.
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