VAR took centre stage at the San Siro as Dominik Szoboszlai buried a controversial late penalty to secure a 1-0 win for Liverpool over Inter Milan. Florian Wirtz won the spot-kick after going down far too easily following an innocuous shirt-pull from Alessandro Bastoni,

Inter Milan faced early challenges in its Champions League match against Liverpool. Midfielder Hakan Çalhanoğlu left the game in the 11th minute with a right thigh injury. Piotr Zieliński

Our UCL picks expect Lautaro Martinez to be involved in a high-scoring tilt between Liverpool and Inter Milan. Free Inter Milan vs. Liverpool predictions for December 9, 2025.

Inter Milan takes on Liverpool at the San Siro Stadium on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. CET local time in Italy, making it a 3 p.m. ET or 12 p.m. PT start in the US and Canada, an 8 p.m. GMT start in the UK, and a 7 a.m. AEDT start in Australia on Wednesday.

A couple of clubs in the top half of the table meet up on Tuesday, Dec. 9 as Liverpool visits Inter for a UEFA Champions League contest.

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Lautaro Martinez has insisted the Inter Milan Champions League defeat to Liverpool came down to a refereeing mistake, arguing his side “threw everything away because of an injustice.”The