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Gennaro Gattuso was one of the last great central midfielders to play at the top flight. Nowadays you cannot be a just a central midfielder; you are a playmaker, a defensive midfielder, or, if you are truly immersed in the world of Football Manager, you can play the regista role. But Gattuso had the rare […]
A 3-2 win over unknown Croatian outfit HNK Rijeka in their latest Europa League Group game thanks to a 94th-minute winner; not the AC Milan of old, but certainly their spirit proves just how far this side have come since their dramatic fall from not so long ago. This latest victory – their second in […]
For all the hype around AC Milan’s transfers this season, one of their most important players just celebrated his own little milestone. Giacomo ‘Jack’ Bonaventura reached 100 games for Milan, and it was rightly celebrated in front of the San Siro crowd, recognising a popular and perhaps overlooked player. The event was marked before Milan’s […]
In match week two of Serie A, fans were treated to a host of goals including screamers from Napoli’s Piotr Zielinski and Torino’s Andrea Belotti, while Paulo Dybala bagged a hat-trick and Mauro Icardi collected his second brace in as many weeks. Juventus, Napoli, Inter and AC Milan have so far lived up to their […]
AC Milan confirmed on Thursday that Gianluigi Donnarumma will not sign a contract extension, with the teenager likely to leave the club at the end of his current contract next summer. The reason for the breakdown in negotiations is the financial demands of the player and his agent, Mino Raiola. Milan CEO Marco Fassone said, […]
In what was termed one of the biggest matches of the game week, it turned out to be a simple walk away for the German champions, Bayern Munich in Rome. It was recently disclosed that Pep Guardiola is not interested in ‘tiki-taka style of football’ without forward pressing against his opponents. The Bayern team did […]
Real Madrid wantaway world cup winner Sami Khedira is simply not short of suitors right now as Italian giant AC Milan have joined the long queue of clubs who want the services of the German world cup star. Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United have all been linked to the former VFB Stuttgart man but it […]
