Inter snatched a 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the headlining act of Wednesday's UEFA Champions League action, handing the English side their first defeat of the competition in the process. The game's lone goal came in first-half stoppage time when Hakan Calhanoglu converted a penalty that was awarded after Arsenal's Mikel Merino was called for a handball.

UEFA Champions League matches delivered high drama and intense battles as Inter Milan, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, and Bayern Munich all secured crucial wins to progress in the league phase. Inter Milan clinched a 1-0 victory over Arsenal, with Hakan Çalhanoğlu’s penalty proving the difference.

MBM: Hakan Çalhanoğlu’s first-half penalty was enough for the Italian champions, who withstood a second-half barrage from Arsenal to secure the win. Scott Murray was watching