Florenzi discusses Milan’s positive form and praises Chukwueze: “We know his qualities”
Following the 2-1 win against Fiorentina, Alessandro Florenzi spoke to the media and shared his thoughts on AC Milan’s positive performance. He acknowledged that they are in very good form, but stressed that they cannot stop now. Florenzi replaced the…
“I spoke to Christian yesterday”
Stefano Pioli has explained his decision to start Samuel Chukwueze over Christian Pulisic on the right wing in AC Milan’s game against Fiorentina tonight. Milan can extend their lead above Juventus to six points with a victory against Fiorentina, given…
MN: Probable Milan XI vs. Fiorentina
Malick Thiaw and Fikayo Tomori could be reunited at the centre of AC Milan’s defence on Saturday night for the Serie A clash with Fiorentina. According to Milan News, the defence could look very different to usual at the Stadio…
MN: Milan preparing contract until 2028 for Primavera star
After his continued growth with both the Primavera and Italian youth team, AC Milan are preparing to offer Primavera star Kevin Zeroli a new deal until June 2028, a report has claimed. Several impressive youngsters are earning their plaudits among…
SM Exclusive: Milan in talks with Celtic talent over deal with player keen
AC Milan have a concrete interest in signing Rocco Vata from Celtic and are exploring a pre-contract agreement with his entourage, we have learned. As deals such as the ones for Pierre Kalulu, Malick Thiaw plus more recently Alex Jimenez…
CF: Amount, interest and deadline
The term ‘vendor loan’ has appeared a lot recently in relation to the sale of AC Milan and the ongoing investigation into the club, and some clarification has arrived. As Calcio e Finanza reports, the vendor loan is financing granted…
Longo explains why Bennacer-level ‘sacrifice’ is more likely than a huge sale
Daniele Longo has shared with us his thoughts regarding AC Milan’s player trading strategy and whether he expects a big sale to be made in the upcoming summer window. Perhaps the best example of the idea was Sandro Tonali’s sale…
AD: Groningen’s 25-year-old chief scout set to join Milan
AC Milan will soon add to their team of scouts as Wes Beuvink will begin work in the department from the beginning of next month, according to a report. As AD in the Netherlands reports, it is not just players…
Milan have clear favourite in No.9 pursuit with other link ruled out
Journalist Matteo Moretto has named the striker that is at the top of AC Milan’s wish list, while ruling out another option that has been repeatedly linked. Even though there are a number of important games left between now and…
How Milan fare in the penalties conceded rankings against Inter, Juventus and others
A penalty is deemed the ultimate opportunity to score in football from a set piece, and today, a report has shown how AC Milan fare when a penalty has been conceded and ranked them against other Serie A teams. After…
MN: Leao is proving he is back to his best in 2024
The opening half of the 2023-24 season was not a true reflection of Rafael Leao, and whilst his assist tally rose, his goals had dropped below the amount that AC Milan have seen him achieve in the past. However, his…
Florenzi or Terracciano? Pioli faces key decision ahead of Fiorentina-Milan
The international break is currently underway and this has given Stefano Pioli, as well as his staff, some time to analyse the recent performances. Above all, however, it will give the manager time to decide the left-back dilemma. Theo Hernandez…
Leao must use Portugal boost and lead Milan to victory against Fiorentina
Rafael Leao was one of the best players for Portugal in their 5-2 win against Sweden last night, opening the scoring with a lovely strike. Now, he must use this boost and lead AC Milan to victory against Fiorentina. It…
Hernandez attracting attention from Bayern, the Premier League and Saudi Arabia
AC Milan left-back Theo Hernandez has plenty of admirers but Milan are still working to renew his current contract before it is too late to stop a move. As reported by Matteo Moretto on X, the French defender is currently…
MN: Maignan misses France training again after Milan advise France
Mike Maignan missed today’s training session with the France national team after also skipping yesterday’s, and some information regarding his condition has emerged. MilanNews cite Le Parisien who report on their website that Maignan did not train with the rest…
Milan star on Real Madrid’s list amid knee concerns over key man
Mike Maignan has entered Real Madrid’s list of potential summer targets as they continue to have doubts over how much Thibaut Courtois can contribute. After the confirmation of a new injury for Courtois – which will leave him out of…
Tactical analysis of Hellas Verona 1-3 AC Milan
AC Milan were 3-1 winners against Hellas Verona in Serie A Matchday 29. The Rossoneri’s victory ensured they headed into the March international break in second place and three points ahead of nearest rivals Juventus. Milan had prolonged spells of…
Footy Headlines: How Milan’s 2024-25 home, away and third kit might look
The 2024-25 Serie A season is just five months away, and excitement is already building for next season. One of the biggest excitements, without doubt, will be the release of AC Milan’s kits, and a preview of them has been…
GdS: Jonathan David back in red-hot form
AC Milan are preparing to invest in a new centre-forward ahead of the summer window and there are a number of candidates on their list, according to a report. La Gazzetta dello Sport report that Milan are waiting for a…
ESPN: Milan or the MLS
We may well be witnessing Olivier Giroud’s last few games at AC Milan because he is tempted by a move to a team in Major League Soccer, a report claims. According to what is being reported by ESPN, Giroud is…
Pulisic follows on from Kaka in 2007 to net milestone goal for Milan
A trend was continued this afternoon in Verona as Christian Pulisic scored and AC Milan won. However, there was something else that intrigued about his goal today. After a cagey opening to the second half, Milan doubled their advantage as Pulisic…
MN: Milan’s probable XI for Verona clash
AC Milan will take on Hellas Verona tomorrow and after the win against Slavia Praha, Stefano Pioli is expected to make some changes to the starting XI. While Mike Maignan has recovered, Davide Calabria is not in the best shape. …
Verona vs. AC Milan – Team news, opposition insight, stats and prediction
Following the 7-3 win against Slavia Praha on aggregate, AC Milan will shift focus to the league as Hellas Verona are up next. Having reclaimed second place last weekend, the Rossoneri will be keen to keep it as we head…
Slavia Praha 2-2 AC Milan: Five things we learned
AC Milan managed to navigate potentially choppy waters fairly easily in the end as they beat Slavia Praha 3-1 on the night away from home to secure a 7-3 aggregate win in their Europa League last 16 tie. It was…
Fulham prepare counter-move as Milan express interest in star man
Fulham want to try and convince Tosin Adarabioyo to stay at the club amid interest from abroad, a report claims, and they are preparing an improved contract offer. According to the Daily Mail, Fulham are aware that Adarabioyo has suitors…
Maignan forced off during Slavia Praha win but optimism filters
Mike Maignan was replaced during the first half of AC Milan’s win over Slavia Praha tonight, drawing fresh fears that he could be set for another spell on the sidelines. What happened regarding Maignan during tonight’s win was a bit…
MN: Probable Milan XI to face Slavia Praha
AC Milan are in Prague hoping to make their first leg advantage count in order to book a place in the Europa League last 16, but Slavia Praha have already shown they are a tricky proposition. In his pre-match press…
UEL preview: Slavia Praha vs. AC Milan
AC Milan will be looking to complete the job and book their place in the quarter-finals of the Europa League on Thursday evening when they face Slavia Praha away from home. Milan emerged 4-2 victors in what was an entertaining…
Elliott Management respond to Milan investigation: ‘This allegation is false’
Even though there was sun over Casa Milan during the day, it would be fair to say that it has turned into a bit of a stormy evening. As was reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport among other sources a…
Milan Primavera and Alex Jimenez prepare for Youth League clash with Real Madrid
There is a huge UEFA Youth League clash to look forward to on Wednesday with AC Milan set to host Real Madrid in the quarter-finals. As highlighted by La Gazzetta dello Sport, Ignazio Abate’s side arrives at this huge game…
GdS: Milan vs. Juventus for second
AC Milan finally overtook Juventus in the Serie A table on Matchday 28 with a victory against Empoli at San Siro. The Rossoneri have teased the overtake for some time, but it has now come to fruition. The victory against…
Pulisic decisive again for Milan and heading for a career-best season
Christian Pulisic got the only goal of the game in the 1-0 win against Empoli this afternoon, continuing his trend of being decisive for AC Milan. As Calciomercato.com write, the rule is simple: Pulisic scores, Milan win. The equation has…
CorSera: ‘Overtaking operation’ – the €24m incentive for Milan to finish second
AC Milan have jumped into second place for the time being while awaiting the result from Juventus versus Atalanta, and there is an economic motivation to try and stay there. Today’s edition of Corriere della Sera (via MilanNews) has the…
Leao a key player but Milan showcase great depth with attacking points
Despite his goalscoring issues in the league, Rafael Leao has been a key player for Milan’s attack this season. A fairly easy prediction to make ahead of it, but the Rossoneri have also showcased an impressive depth that perhaps not…
“We are happy with him”
Ahead of the upcoming summer, there are several decisions for AC Milan to finalise. The most prominent one is regarding the future of Stefano Pioli, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic has offered an update about his future. In recent months, the conversation…
Loftus-Cheek explains why Milan have a ‘strange feeling’ after Slavia Praha win
Ruben Loftus-Cheek admitted that it is a ‘strange feeling’ after the game against Slavia Praha, with AC Milan scoring four goals and winning the game but not being happy. Milan ensured that they will take an advantage to Prague next…
Milan remain interested in Bournemouth star but Juventus have opened talks
AC Milan and Juventus are currently locked in a battle for second place in the Serie A standings, and they are also competing for a shared transfer target. According to what is being reported by Calciomercato.com, Juventus director Cristiano Giuntoli…
MN: Probable Milan XI vs. Slavia Praha
Ahead of AC Milan’s clash against Slavia Praha in the Round of 16 stage of the Europa League, a report has suggested that Stefano Pioli has locked in his starting eleven. In the days leading up to the game, there…
Scaroni confirms San Donato ‘remains priority’ for Milan but leaves San Siro door open
AC Milan president Paolo Scaroni has once again reiterated that the club remain focused on building a new stadium in San Donato but will not close the door on the idea of renovating San Siro. Webuild recently came forward to…
MN: Probable Milan XI vs. Slavia Praha
The importance of AC Milan’s clash against Slavia Praha in the Europa League Round of 16 cannot be understated. As a result, it is pivotal that Stefano Pioli gets his team selection spot on, and decisions are already being made. …
CM: Simic gets first senior Serbia call-up
Whilst AC Milan’s injury crisis in defence plagued the Rossoneri’s chances of Scudetto success, there have been some positives to emerge from the situation, and the biggest is arguably the emergence of Jan-Carlo Simic. There are two sides to every…
Moretto confirms forward could be allowed to leave Real Madrid amid Milan links
AC Milan have been linked with a move for Arda Güler over the past few weeks, and journalist Matteo Moretto has given his take on the situation. Güler was heavily linked with Milan during the last summer transfer window but…
Milan and Man Utd scouting teenage Boca Juniors defender
AC Milan have a scout closely watching the progress of emerging Boca Juniors star Aaron Anselmino, according to a report. Anselmino has only played five games for Boca’s first team and he is already arousing the interest of some top…
Lazio 0-1 AC Milan: Five things we learned
AC Milan travelled to Roma for a tough away clash against Lazio, hoping to bounce back with a win after three games without one. So they did, thanks to a late winner by Noah Okafor, but it was far from…
Milan could sign Real Madrid playmaker in a Brahim Diaz-esque deal
Arda Güler was heavily linked with AC Milan in the summer but ended up joining Real Madrid instead. Fast forward eight months and the Turkish playmaker could leave the Bernabeu side, with the Rossoneri once again monitoring the situation. Güler…
“Nobody needs to say it”
Davide Calabria spoke to the media after AC Milan’s 1-0 win against Lazio and in addition to the clash, he also shared his thoughts on Gerry Cardinale’s words. He made it clear that the Rossoneri’s history demands them to win,…
Where Milan rank among Europe’s top clubs for shirt revenues
AC Milan are outside the top 10 in Europe when it comes to the amount that they get from their kit deal and shirts sold, but they are the second ranked Italian club. UEFA have published their annual report which…
Ibrahimovic on ‘uneasy’ decisions for the future and irrefutable Milan return offer
At today’s ‘Business of Football Summit’, AC Milan legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic, discussed a range of different topics alongside the club’s owner Gerry Cardinale, including his return to the club and his excitement for the future. Ibrahimovic’s Milan return brought several…
Sky: Giroud, Loftus-Cheek, Guendouzi, Pedro
The game between Lazio and AC Milan at the Stadio Olimpico tomorrow night is one that is full of interesting narratives and sub-plots regarding the past and present. As Sky write, Milan – who boast more Champions League titles than…
Saelemaekers, Origi, Ballo-Toure and more: How Milan’s loanees are getting on
By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan have quite a long list of players out on loan at the moment across different levels of the Italian pyramic and in various European countries. The management are rightly always trying to find the best…
CM: Bayern begin talks with Theo’s agents
Theo Hernandez continues to be one of AC Milan’s certainties during a season of ups and downs, but in the last few days his future has become the subject of speculation. From December onwards, Theo raised the level of his…
MN: ‘Milan do not need Inter’
There is a messy situation brewing in Milan between Inter, AC Milan and the municipality that has to be dealt with very carefully, and lots of different information has been swirling around. As reported by Milan News, one of the…
“We put Atalanta in difficulty”
After the game between AC Milan and Atalanta, which finished 1-1, Stefano Pioli spoke to the media and shared his thoughts on the performance. He also had his say on the penalty call, as well as the MOTM display of…
Milan’s two main striker targets outlined with substantial investment planned
One of the signings that AC Milan have to make during the upcoming summer transfer window is a centre-forward, and there are a couple of names that stand out. Niccolò Ceccarini, the editor in chief of TMW, spoke about Milan’s…
“The club gave me the ingredients”
During today’s presser, previewing the game against Atalanta, AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli shared his thoughts on various topics. When asked about how they can improve, he seemingly took responsibility for the mishaps this season. Milan will be looking to…
Pioli plans to carefully manage return of centre-back duo after long absence
Having put aside the bittersweet evening in Rennes, which brought with it a second consecutive defeat after the one in Monza but also the qualification for the round of 16 of the Europa League, AC Milan are looking ahead to…
“Rennes’ biggest victory in Europe”
Stade Rennais boss Julien Stephan has labelled the win over AC Milan as the biggest in the history of the club, even though they did end up losing on aggregate. Milan travelled to Brittany with a three-goal advantage in their…
Jovic provided chance for immediate redemption while hunting for renewal
Luka Jovic had a rush of blood to the head on Sunday night in Monza which will cost him the chance of playing in the next two league games, meaning that an instant response is needed to begin making things…
MN: Milan’s probable XI to face Rennes
AC Milan will take on Stade Rennais at Roazhon Park tomorrow night at 18:45 CET hoping to book their progress into the final 16 of the Champions League. According to what is being reported by MilanNews, after the bad performance…
Juventus to rival Milan for Freiburg defender
AC Milan have been showing interest in Freiburg defender Kiliann Sildillia, but Juventus could give the Rossoneri a tough fight for his signature, a report claims. As has been reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport (via Pianeta Milan), the Bianconeri…
“The situation is now unmanageable”
Carlo Pellegatti has revealed his belief that Stefano Pioli’s era at AC Milan will come to an end once the 2023-24 season draws to a close. There continues to be a lot of speculation regarding the future of Pioli despite…
MN: 13.9 shots per game
Last Sunday’s clean sheet against Napoli, followed immediately by the one in the Europa League against Rennes, gave the ultimately false impression that AC Milan’s defensive phase had been patched up. However, as MilanNews rightly point out, Milan had conceded…
Jovic likely to get multi-game ban after moment of madness vs. Monza
A moment of madness from Luka Jovic in the second half of the defeat to Monza not only put the game at risk but will also likely see him suspended for more than one game. Things went from bad to…
Pioli keeps left side unchanged after recent combinations
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli is expected to make a number of changes for tonight’s game against Monza but he will leave the left flank as it has been for weeks, a report claims. Today’s edition of Tuttosport (via…
MN: Milan’s probable XI to face Monza
AC Milan will take on Monza tomorrow evening and will have the opportunity to reclaim second place, following Juve’s 2-2 draw against Verona earlier today. As per several reports, Stefano Pioli is set to make five changes to the starting…
Tactical analysis of AC Milan 3-0 Rennes
AC Milan demonstrated their European pedigree with a comprehensive 3-0 win in the first leg of the Europa League play-off clash against Stade Rennes. The Rossoneri controlled the opening forty-five minutes of the game (62% possession) but only had one…
MN: Probable Milan XI to face Monza
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli is expected to make changes to his side for the game against Monza on Sunday night following last night’s win over Stade Rennais. As MilanNews reports, Pioli’s side are entering a decisive and tough…
Leao back on the scoresheet after a month and hits Milan landmark
Rafael Leao ended his wait for a goal at San Siro as he scored to cap off a brilliant 3-0 victory against Rennes in the first leg of the Europa League play-off round. As La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below)…
Florenzi praises Milan fans for ‘Champions League’ atmosphere and reflects on his role
Alessandro Florenzi played an important role in AC Milan’s 3-0 win against Stade Rennes tonight as he assisted the first goal. Afterwards, when speaking to the media, the veteran also made sure to praise the Rossoneri fans. Florenzi did well…
Rennes star Kalimuendo admits Milan have ‘players of the highest level’ and his idols
Rennes forward Arnaud Kalimuendo believes that his side can make history in the Europa League, but also conceding that AC Milan have players of the ‘highest quality’. At the time of the draw Rennes were certainly finding last season tough…
MN: Probable Milan XI vs. Rennes
On the eve of AC Milan’s Europa League clash against Stade Rennais, Stefano Pioli’s starting eleven seems to be set in stone, as a report has revealed. As MilanNews write, Milan’s entrance into the Europa League begins with a difficult…
Pioli discusses Rennes’ form, Europa League ambitions and ending to his Milan film
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli believes that his side will face a very dangerous opponent in Stade Rennais, in a competition where it is imperative to be at the highest level in every game. Milan come into the game…
Tactical analysis of AC Milan 1-0 Napoli
AC Milan held onto a 1-0 lead to beat Napoli in Matchday 24, ending a decade-long hoodoo against the Partenopei in terms of home league games. A Theo Hernández goal in the 25th minute secured the three points, in a…
SempreMilan Podcast: Episode 295 – Bend Don’t Break
Join Oli and Anthony as they recap the hard-fought victory over Napoli and preview the return of European action, as well as the short hop to face Monza. This week’s topics include… ↳ Finally a clean sheet↳ Stade Rennais arrive…
GdS: Milan rolling at Scudetto pace since the end of November
Stefano Pioli has mentioned a couple of times recently that AC Milan are travelling at the same pace as Inter in terms of points accrued, and the numbers suggest he isn’t wrong. La Gazzetta dello Sport write how the win…
Pioli praises Milan for ‘balanced, orderly’ win and jokes that star duo ‘kiss each other’
AC Milan clinched three very important games against Napoli on Sunday evening and Stefano Pioli was understandably pleased with his players. The Rossoneri have come under fire in recent weeks for their defensive record and conceding a lot of goals…
Absence of Reijnders forces Pioli to use unprecedented midfield pairing
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli has been forced into a midfield change for tonight’s game against Napoli, and it will see a pairing used together for the first time. As this morning’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen…
Sky: Milan’s probable XI for Napoli clash
AC Milan will look to continue their chase of Juventus in Serie A on Sunday night as they host Napoli at the Stadio San Siro, with Stefano Pioli having to shuffle the pack slightly. As reported by Sky Sport Italia…
San Donato mayor set to begin public debate on Milan stadium next week
The mayor of San Donato is set to begin the public debate on AC Milan’s new stadium on Tuesday next week, meaning the club are potentially set for more swift progress towards a new ground. As reported by La Gazzetta…
Sky: Milan vs. Napoli probable XIs
AC Milan will take on Napoli this Sunday and Stefano Pioli is expected to make one change to the starting XI. It’s a forced one, it should be noted, as Tijjani Reijnders will miss the game due to suspension. Reijnders…
Thiaw returns to group training in the presence of Ibrahimovic at Milanello
Malick Thiaw has returned to group training with AC Milan after being sidelined for over two months. Of course, this is great news for the Rossoneri who have struggled in the centre-back position in recent months. Thiaw sustained a hamstring…
How the Champions League format will change
UEFA have confirmed that their proposed new format for the Champions League will come into effect from next season and they have explained how it will work. In a statement on their official website, UEFA write that the final format,…
Sky journalist explains what Furlani’s comments on Pioli really mean
Giorgio Furlani jumped to the defence of Stefano Pioli last night, and Sky journalist Peppe Di Stefano has explained what his words regarding the coach really mean. Despite the fact that the winter mercato has just closed and the team…
Il Mattino: ‘Five-man defence’ – Mazzarri’s tactical change ahead of Milan-Napoli
Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri is planning on making a fairly significant tactical change in view of Sunday night’s game at San Siro against AC Milan, according to the local press in Naples. It has been a chaotic title defence for…
Why Milan must seize U23 team chance
Fresh from winning his maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, Jannik Sinner has learnt throughout his young career that in order to take two steps forward, there needs to be a willingness to take one step back and…
The two major factors behind Milan’s drop in injury frequency
AC Milan are enjoying a rare period of peace when it comes to not filling up the treatment room any further, and there are some obvious factors that play into this. This morning’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen…
Tactical analysis of Frosinone 2-3 AC Milan
AC Milan scored two goals in the last twenty minutes to rescue a 3-2 away win at Frosinone in Serie A Matchday 23, and Luka Jovic was the hero. The Rossoneri took the lead in the 17th minute when Oliver…
CM: Milan’s defensive woes persist
As has been written about at length in recent days, AC Milan’s defensive record continues to be a worry as they often need to score three goals to win a game. Calciomercato.com report that while reinforcements for the centre-back department…
Maignan enduring recent struggles in two particular areas
Despite being one of the best in the world in his position, there are a couple of areas where Mike Maignan has uncharacteristically struggled with lately. As La Gazzetta dello Sport recall, Mazzitelli’s goal in Frosinone left a lasting impression…
Maignan’s form worrying for Milan as defensive record worsens
AC Milan conceded two more goals during last night’s game against Frosinone, and a report has claimed that Mike Maignan is getting beaten too early. As Calciomercato.com report, Milan showed good character to come from behind at the Stadio Benito…
Jovic admits ‘2024 has started great’ for him after his winning goal against Frosinone
AC Milan striker Luka Jovic has admitted that 2024 has started really well for him, with his winning goal against Frosinone being the latest to bring him joy. The Serbian striker spoke to Milan TV (via Milan News) after the…
Fenerbahce president claims they paid ‘less than €3m’ to Milan for Krunic
Rade Krunic left AC Milan at the start of January to join Feberhace, six months after the Turkish side had first expressed their interest. There have since been some contradicting reports on the transfer fee, with the Fenerbahce president now…
MN: Probable Milan XI vs. Frosinone
AC Milan face Frosinone on Saturday, on Serie A Matchday 23, and reports suggest that Stefano Pioli has made his decisions about his lineup. The draw against Bologna, all things considered, feels more like a defeat than a draw given…
The four reasons Milan decided against signing a defender in January
It was probably to be expected given the absence of any concrete rumours, but AC Milan had a quiet deadline day and only completed a couple of loan exits. As Calciomercato.com report, there is some surprise that the winter mercato…
Targets, renewals, releases and the big shot: Milan’s post-winter planning phase begins
By: Oliver Fisher The winter transfer window may have slammed shut, but in truth the work of the AC Milan management will continue at the same level of intensity in the days and weeks to come. Milan were perhaps a…
CM: Milan schedule Maignan renewal talks
AC Milan want to reward Mike Maignan with a new deal and a pay rise, but they face a difficult negotiation because of the demands from his entourage, a report claims. Maignan joined from Lille as Gianluigi Donnarumma’s replacement in…
Milan duo to join Palermo and Salernitana on deadline day
AC Milan are expected to complete two deals on deadline day, with two young players now set to head out on loan. According to what is being reported by Fabrizio Romano, Chaka Traoré will leave Milan on loan to join…
Council to present €300m San Siro plan to Milan and Inter
Today is an important day regarding the Milan Council’s attempts to get AC Milan and Inter to stay at San Siro as they will present a renovation plan. It is no secret now that Milan are pushing ahead with their…
Milan’s over-aggressive approach exposing defensive frailties
Against Bologna, AC Milan conceded their 24th and 25th goals of the season in Serie A respectively and the second one ended up costing them two valuable points. As MilanNews writes, Milan’s defensive record is one of the worst among…
GdS: Young duo expected to leave Milan on loan
While there is still focus on the possibility of making a late signing for the defensive department, the AC Milan management are also working on two potential exits. La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below) reports this morning that the final…
Milan still suffering from a No.6 problem
AC Milan sit third in Serie A, occupying the position with unwavering determination. Stefano Pioli’s men have fortified the spot since early November, barely threatening Juventus and Inter seated higher on the table or being perturbed by the chaotic mediocrity…
How Mbappe’s PSG future impacts Milan’s potential sale of Leao
Paris Saint-Germain are unlikely to make any concrete moves towards signing Rafael Leao from AC Milan until they know where Kylian Mbappe will be playing his football next season. As has been reported by Fabrizio Romano (via CaughtOffside), the French…
Di Marzio: Milan attempting to sign Al-Ahli defender Demiral on loan
AC Milan have set their sights on the former Atalanta and Juventus defender Merih Dermiral for the defence. According to a report, negotiations are underway to secure the current Al-Ahli man on loan until the summer. Milan are struggling at…
CM: Milan paid just €15m to Chelsea for Loftus-Cheek
Ruben Loftus-Cheek bagged a brace in AC Milan’s clash against Bologna on Saturday evening, once again confirming why the Rossoneri signed him. And as highlighted by a report, they managed to get him for a mere €15m. The Englishman was…
GdS: ‘A smile for Leao’
Rafael Leao has gone a while without scoring in the league and he will be hoping that tonight’s game against Bologna is the one where he will finally break his drought. As La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below) writes, Leao…
Inside Milan’s Primavera training complex
AC Milan hosted various journalists and reporters as they conducted a tour of the ‘Sportscenter Primavera’, where the players of tomorrow train and grow. As La Gazzetta dello Sport writes, head coach Ignazio Abate does a lot of his preparation…
MN: Development, cohesion and the mercato
Reports have been present in recent months about AC Milan’s desire to create a B-team. Today, multiple reports have suggested that this is something which could come to fruition soon, and here are the reasons why this is a positive…
Arsenal defender responds to Milan links: “It’s definitely nice”
AC Milan have been extensively linked with signing another defender in the last week of the transfer window, and there is a chance they could make a late move for a player who they have been previously interested in. In…
Milan intrigued by versatile Primeira Liga gem
Ahead of the transfer window, AC Milan were rumoured to be interested in signing a midfielder, but their focus was mainly on another defender and a striker. Nevertheless, as has been commonly stated, January would be a window of opportunities,…
Key step taken in stadium plans as Milan board approve land purchase
The AC Milan board have swiftly approved plans to purchase the land needed to build a new stadium for the Rossoneri at San Donato. As has been tweeted by Simone Cristao of Radio Rossonera, it only took half an hour…
Sky journalist praises Pioli for changes and mentions three centre-back targets
Sky journalist Peppe Di Stefano has confirmed that AC Milan will sign a new central defender before the window runs out, while he also praised Stefano Pioli for his choices during the Udinese win. It was indeed the game of…
Tactical analysis of Udinese 2-3 AC Milan
AC Milan scored a stoppage-time winner to grab a 3-2 away win at Udinese. The victory, however, was overshadowed with Mike Maignan being subjected to racist abuse by a group of home fans, prompting the match to be suspended briefly…
Milan youngster Romero will fly to Spain tomorrow to complete loan move
Luka Romero is on the verge of leaving AC Milan for the rest of the season, having agreed to join La Liga side Almeria on a six-month loan. The player should arrive in Spain tomorrow for the medical tests, a…
MN: Milan seven points better than last season after 21 games
AC Milan are currently on a four-game winning streak in the league, six if we make it unbeaten, and they have cemented their spot in third place in the standings. Compared to last season, as a report highlights, they are…
Pioli dissects crucial win vs. Udinese and supports Maignan: “It’s time to stop”
Following the dramatic win against Udinese, AC Milan manager Stefano Pioli spoke to the media and shared his thoughts on the clash. He also commented on the abuse that Mike Maignan received, stating that the responsible fans must be kept…
Moncada admits Milan are working on hidden names and discusses Jovic’s future
AC Milan’s technical director Geoffrey Moncada answered a number of questions related to the business that the club might do during the January transfer window. Milan have already been fairly active during the winter mercato, bringing Matteo Gabbia back from…
Milan, Juventus and Inter all battling for Genoa forward
AC Milan have held an interest in Albert Gudmundsson for some time now. However, reports suggest that Juventus and Inter are also interested in the Icelandic forward, which may push the Rossoneri to act sooner than they may have planned…
SM: From investment to opportunities
AC Milan wanted to try and get a deal done for Alessandro Buongiorno, but Torino have put up a wall and it looks as though their plans will have to change accordingly. As our colleagues at SempreMilan.it report, Milan are…
SM: Pobega, Romero, Colombo, Bartesaghi
AC Milan were active in the first half of the January transfer window by making two additions and selling a player, but the door remains open for more potential exits in the coming fortnight. Matteo Gabbia was the first to…
Federico Colombo signs first professional contract with Milan – photo
AC Milan have officially announced that forward Federico Colombo has signed his first professional contract with the club, which is a deal running until 2026. Colombo plays as a centre-back for Milan’s record-breaking U17 team which are taking the league…
CM: Milan talent strongly tempted as Boca Juniors express interest
The AC Milan management are not just focused on potential signings in the last fortnight of the January window but also finding the right opportunities for players on the fringes. Luka Romero is one of those players who could be…
Aston Villa forward admits Milan or Chelsea move would be a ‘dream’
Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran has admitted that playing for AC Milan or Chelsea would be a dream for him amid reports linking both clubs with a move. Reports emerged earlier in the month claiming that Duran was actually offered…
GdS: Loftus-Cheek again the tactical key
AC Milan boss Stefano Pioli knew that the configuration of the midfield against Roma would be hugely influential in determining the outcome of the game, a report claims, and he got his moves right. La Gazzetta dello Sport (as seen…
GdS: Best summer mercato in 19 years for Milan
The summer mercato has been heavily debated among AC Milan fans but based on the stats, it’s the best in a long time. Christian Pulisic has been clutch in many games and Tijjani Reijnders is starting to perform on a…
Bonomi levels late on under the eyes of Ibrahimovic
AC Milan’s Primavera side were forced to settle for a point at home against Torino this afternoon at the PUMA House of Football, but they did come from a goal behind to get it. After a goalless first half, the…
MN: Milan’s probable XI for Roma clash
AC Milan will take on Roma in front of a sold-out San Siro on Sunday evening, hoping to bounce back with a strong performance. Compared to the mid-week clash, Stefano Pioli is expected to make a few changes to the…
Pioli discusses Theo’s position and defensive issues: “We have to improve”
On the eve of the clash between AC Milan and Roma, Stefano Pioli spoke to the media at the usual pre-match press conference. The manager discussed the Rossoneri’s main struggles, such as conceding too many goals, and also previewed the…
Colombo admits ‘dream’ is to return to Milan and stay after loan spell
Following Daniel Maldini’s arrival at Monza, fellow AC Milan loanee Lorenzo Colombo spoke about what to expect from Maldini after joining the Biancorossi and his aspirations about a return to Milan. In previous loan spells, Colombo has often tip-toed around…
Di Marzio: Krunic is Fenerbahce-bound as €5m+ deal is agreed
Rade Krunic’s time at AC Milan could very soon be coming to an end as an agreement has reportedly been reached with Fenerbahce over a sale. Krunic started the season as quite literally a central part of Stefano Pioli’s plans…
MN: Milan abandon Popovic pursuit despite arrival in Italy
AC Milan have more or less abandoned their pursuit of the Serbian starlet Matija Popovic, report claims. The attacking midfielder arrived in the city yesterday and paradoxically, this is one of the reasons why the Rossoneri have backed out. Popovic…
Pioli predicts 2023-24 Scudetto winner, breakout player and surprise team
As is tradition at the mid-season mark of the season, Serie A managers have offered an insight into who they believe will be crowned with various awards at the end of the season – AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli…
Former Primavera manager on Djalo’s transfer from Milan: “The right choice”
Amid speculation that AC Milan could attempt to bring Tiago Djalo back to the club, the former Primavera manager has spoken about his time in the Rossoneri’s youth set-up and whether his departure is a regret for the club. The…
Di Marzio: Moncada in the stands at Bologna-Genoa
Bologna take on Genoa at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara tonight, and AC Milan’s technical director Geoffrey Moncada is reportedly in attendance to watch. As revealed by Gianluca Di Marzio, Moncada is in the stands for a game which features many…
Sky: Probable Milan XI to face Empoli
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli must soon decide on the team that he will field against Empoli on Sunday in what is the last game of the first half of the Serie A season. According to Sky (as the…
The case for and against Milan signing a striker in January
There has been a lot written in the past few days and weeks regarding AC Milan’s attacking department and in particular whether another striker is needed to bolster the options available. Today’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport analysed Luka…
Musah and Gabbia back in training ahead of Empoli clash
There were a couple of bits of good news for head coach Stefano Pioli during today’s training session at Milanello as two players trained with the squad, a report claims. According to MilanNews, the team had training this morning and…
Milan add Palmeiras full-back to list of targets but for the summer
AC Milan have added another player to their list of potential summer targets with Palmeiras full-back Vanderlan having caught their eye, a report claims. Of course the focus over the coming days and weeks will be about potential signings that…
CM: Milan advancing in pursuit of €15m duo
The January transfer window could well end up being a busy one for AC Milan particularly in the defensive department, where an injury crisis has limited the options available. Geoffrey Moncada said before the Cagliari game last night that more…
Pioli outlines ‘two priorities’ behind rotation vs. Cagliari but stresses desire to win cup
It was a job well done for AC Milan in the Coppa Italia last 16 against Cagliari tonight, and Stefano Pioli was pleased to get a win while giving key players rest. Pioli chose to name quite an interesting starting…
Di Marzio: Milan offered chance to sign Aston Villa striker
AC Milan have been given the opportunity to sign Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran but there are some registration issues that could make a move unlikely. As has been reported by Gianluca Di Marzio, the Rossoneri could bolster their attacking…
AC Milan vs. Cagliari – Team news, opposition insight, stats and more
AC Milan will take on Cagliari in the Coppa Italia Round of 16 on Tuesday evening, hoping to build on their win against Sassuolo at the weekend. It should be an interesting clash, with Stefano Pioli making several changes to…
Leao says captaining Milan made him ’emotional’ and he is ‘happy to set an example’
AC Milan star Rafael Leao has opened up about his experience captaining the Rossoneri earlier this season and the example that he can set for younger players at the club. Speaking during an interview with Sky Sport Italia (via Milan…
Chukwueze set to start in Coppa Italia before AFCON departure
Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze is expected to start in AC Milan’s Coppa Italia clash against Cagliari before departing for the Africa Cup of Nations. As has been reported by Calciomercato.com, Chukwueze will almost certainly be in action from the first…
GdS: Milan player ratings for win against Sassuolo
AC Milan managed to end 2023 with a victory over Sassuolo which keeps them three points ahead of Fiorentina and five ahead of Bologna in the race to finish in the top four of Serie A. The win at San…
Pioli reveals what Ibrahimovic asked him over text about the Milan squad
Stefano Pioli has revealed that he has held conversations with Zlatan Ibrahimovic regarding the current state of the AC Milan squad, and that his Miami vacation was pre-planned. A number of sources have claimed over the past couple of days…
Sky: Probable XIs for Milan vs. Sassuolo
AC Milan will close out the 2023 calendar year in front of their own fans at San Siro tomorrow night as they entertain Sassuolo hoping for a win to ease some pressure. The list of absentees for Milan is long,…
Can Pioli survive familiar difficulties?
Football changes and evolves expeditiously to the point where we have little time to pause and remind ourselves of circumstances that resulted in the near past. A lot has been made of Sandro Tonali’s €80m move to Newcastle United in…
ANSA: Growth Decree scrapped from January
In recent weeks, the discussion about the future of the Growth Decree, or lack of it, has been rife and in the latest turn in the tale, the Decree will be scrapped starting in January. So, here is what it…
Milan talking with Nigeria and Algeria over Chukwueze and Bennacer’s AFCON release
In the month of January into the first part of February, the Africa Cup of Nations will take place and AC Milan are expected to lose two of their key performers. There are two Milan players who will be involved…
MN: From Kelly to Kehrer
AC Milan will soon welcome Matteo Gabbia back from Villarreal but they will also aim to sign another new centre-back during the January transfer window, a report claims. According to what is being reported by MilanNews, Gabbia’s return to Milan can…
Lenglet more feasible than Arsenal man in Milan’s centre-back pursuit
A week before the January mercato, AC Milan’s defensive crisis claimed its latest victim, Fikayo Tomori. As a result, it means the Rossoneri will have no option but to recruit two central defenders in the window. There seems to be…
Milan eye January attempt for Stuttgart striker as talks continue
AC Milan are aiming to reinforce the team with a new No.9 between January and the summer, with a couple of key targets on their wish list. Serhou Guirassy is one of them and talks are underway with his entourage,…
Why Motta is the favourite over De Zerbi to lead Milan next season
Although Stefano Pioli hasn’t been sacked yet, AC Milan are already thinking about life without the manager. Two profiles are at the top of their wish list for next season, a report claims, but one is more likely than the…
Milan director Moncada names some of his best discoveries as a scout
Geoffrey Moncada recently spoke to AC Milan’s official channel, MilanTV, about his career and the journey to the Rossoneri. Among other things, he named some of his best discoveries while working as a scout. Moncada was promoted to technical director…
“You go to watch Inter and it’s not like that”
Former AC Milan defender Alessandro Costacurta has questioned the methods of the medicla and coaching staff given the ridiculous amount of injuries the team have suffered. It certainly won’t be a happy Christmas at Milan after the draw against Salernitana…
GdS: Osti ends up on trial
AC Milan have had 30 injuries this season and the number continues to rise seemingly with each passing game, causing the finger to be pointed at various potentially responsible figures. According to what is being reported by La Gazzetta dello…
Journalist: Maldini ‘suggested’ sacking Pioli to Milan ownership
Paolo Maldini was sacked by AC Milan at the start of the summer earlier this year, along with Ricky Massara, and Stefano Pioli was given more power. As a journalist claims, the club legend had suggested sacking the manager. Milan…
Expert says referee made ‘many mistakes’ in added time of Salernitana-Milan
Former referee Luca Marelli believes that the official in charge of AC Milan’s 2-2 draw against Salernitana on Friday night made a number of mistakes in the final few minutes of the match. Speaking to DAZN after the match (via…
“We feel like it’s a defeat”
AC Milan midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek has stated that he and the team cannot be satisfied with the result obtained against Salernitana, but insisted the Scudetto race is not over. Milan were forced to settle for a draw against Salernitana at…
Aston Villa boss Emery makes stance clear regarding Milan-linked defender
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery appears to have poured cold water on the idea of AC Milan target Clement Lenglet leaving the club in January. Milan are in dire need of a centre-back signing next month given that Malick Thiaw…
MN: Probable Milan XI to face Salernitana
Ahead of AC Milan’s fixture against Salernitana on Friday night, the likely XI that Stefano Pioli may select to start has been revealed. Milan’s final game before Christmas sees them travel to Salerno to face Serie A’s trailing side, Salernitana,…
GdS: Probable Milan XI to face Salernitana
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli appears to have just one selection doubt heading into the game against Salernitana tomorrow night, as per a report. According to this morning’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below), Milan should start…
Barcelona-owned defender wants a move to Milan
It is no secret that AC Milan will be active in the defensive market in the January mercato, and it seems one of their preferred targets is pushing for a move to the club. Alfredo Pedulla has written today that Clement…
Montpellier striker brands Milan as ‘one of the best clubs in the world’ amid transfer links
Montpellier striker Akor Adams has admitted that AC Milan are ‘one of the best clubs in the world’ but claimed that he has not started thinking about a move away just yet. Milan have been linked with a number of…
SempreMilan Podcast: Episode 287 – Stocking Stuffers
Join Oli, Madison and Lorenzo as they recap back-to-back wins, look ahead to the last pre-Christmas game and discuss the Europa League draw. This week’s topics include… ↳ A second ever win in England↳ Three goals, three points vs. Monza↳…
CM: ‘Season thrown away due to injuries’
AC Milan recorded a comfortable 3-0 victory against Monza at San Siro, but there continues to be fall-out after the game regarding the injury situation. Calciomercato.com have published a piece headlined: ‘Pioli’s apologies, Milan’s mistakes: a season thrown away due…