Article: Reds and Barca staring into abyss

JOSE Mourinho takes his Inter Milan side to the Nou Camp in a fortnight's time aiming to secure their place in the knockout stage while potentially knocking out holders Barcelona in the process.

Milan climbed from the bottom to the top of Group F with a 2-1 win over Dynamo Kiev last night while Barcelona could manage only a goalless draw with Rubin Kazan.

"It was a fantastic performance, with heart, emotion, desire and unity," Mourinho said.

"I've done some quick calculations and I think that nine points will be enough (to qualify). We have six, we need three more.

"Things would have been much more complicated with a draw or a defeat.

"It gives belief to the team and, I hope, the fans, who ...

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