Puel urges Saints to be calm

Claude Puel says Southampton’s trip to the San Siro to face Inter Milan is just another game as they look to progress in the Europa League.

Frank de Boer’s side are under pressure and sit 11th in Serie A after three defeats from their opening eight games while the situation has been worsened by a row between captain Mauro Icardi and a section of the club’s fans.

Inter have also suffered two defeats from two in the Europa League, but Puel wants Southampton to remain calm on Thursday as they aim to take advantage of the turmoil surrounding the Nerazzurri.

“It’s important to stay calm. Perhaps it’s a big occasion for Inter to react as they need points but for us it’s the same thing,” Puel said.

“They have good players and a good team to have a good reaction and we approach this game with calm and we prepare this game with all our possibilities. This is …

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