Inter's Title Hopes Dented by Parma Draw Amid Fixture Congestion, Says Assistant Coach
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Inter Milan's assistant coach, Massimiliano Farris, attributed their 2-2 draw against Parma to a congested fixture schedule. The result has tightened the Serie A title race, with Inter leading by just four points over Napoli. Farris, standing in for the suspended Simone Inzaghi, highlighted the mental and physical toll of recent matches, including a Coppa Italia semi-final against AC Milan. Despite the setback, Inter are preparing to face Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals.
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Inter Milan drew 2-2 with Parma, impacting their lead in the Serie A title race.
Assistant coach Massimiliano Farris blamed the result on a packed fixture schedule.
Inter had recently played a demanding match against AC Milan in the Coppa Italia.
The draw leaves Inter four points ahead of Napoli, who have a chance to close the gap.
Inter's next challenge is against Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Farris emphasized the mental and physical fatigue affecting the team's performance.