European football: Inter's Serie A title hopes suffer setback with Roma defeat
Briefly

Inter Milan faced a significant setback in their Serie A title quest after losing 1-0 to AS Roma at home, allowing Napoli to widen the gap at the top of the league. The defeat followed a disappointing exit from the Coppa Italia, raising concerns about Inter's performance as they prepare for an upcoming Champions League semi-final. Despite a strong start and a disallowed goal, Inter struggled to convert chances, with Roma capitalizing on defensive errors to secure the victory and climb within the league standings.
Inter's Serie A title hopes took a massive blow when the defending champions lost 1-0 at home to Roma, giving Napoli the chance to open up a three-point gap.
Inter, who bowed out of the Coppa Italia on Wednesday with a 3-0 defeat by Milan, suffered their third loss in a week as their treble-bid risks coming apart.
Inter began brightly, with Davide Frattesi finding the net but the goal was ruled out for offside and they lost defender Benjamin Pavard early.
Inter pushed hard in the second half, desperately seeking an equaliser but lacked any real cutting edge close to goal.
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