Tag: AC MILAN
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Maldini will decide if I stay with AC Milan – Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has declared he’d be willing to stay with AC Milan next season. The Swede was asked about his plans in an interview this past week. “I don’t know, let’s see. If Paolo [Maldini, director] wants, I am up for it,” he replied. “The season is still long, there are many games left. We…
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Inter defeat AC Milan 3-0 to extend Serie A lead
Inter Milan beat city rivals AC Milan 3-0 to extend their lead at the top of Serie A on Sunday as Lautaro Martinez scored a double, with Romelu Lukaku also on target. Inter opened up a four-point lead over their second-placed opponents as Antonio Conte’s side target a first league title since their unprecedented treble…
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Serie A: Why I turned down Inter – AC Milan striker
AC Milan striker Rafael Leao admits he had the chance to sign for Inter. The two giants face-off on Sunday. “I chose Milan because the club’s directors had spoken with me before the others and this club was my top priority. When Milan call, you can’t say no,” Leao told Il Corriere dello Sport. “Zlatan…
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AC Milan, Juventus eyeing unsettled Ziyech at Chelsea
Serie A giants AC Milan and Juventus are assessing the situation of Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech. The Moroccan has failed to set the world alight since arriving at the Stamford Bridge club. He has played a bit part role this season, and it is unclear if he will be in the plans of new boss…
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Ibrahimović scores 500th club goal
AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the 500th club goal of his career on Sunday against Crotone in Serie A. The 39-year-old Swede scored after half an hour after combining with Rafael Leao against lowly Crotone at the San Siro for his 82nd goal for the club. Ibrahimovic reached the landmark in 825 games, having…
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Koeman blocks player exit despite Barca accepting AC Milan, Southampton offers
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman is reluctant to allow Junior Firpo to leave before Monday’s deadline. Marca says Koeman has closed the door on any possible departure. Granada, AC Milan and Southampton have all approached Barcelona in recent weeks to see if Junior is available. The Dutch coach was only willing to let the left-back leave…
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Ibrahimovic sent off as Inter Milan beat AC Milan in Italian Cup derby
Inter Milan came from behind to beat AC Milan 2-1 on Tuesday in an Italian Cup quarter-final which saw Zlatan Ibrahimovic dismissed after scoring the latter’s goal. Ibrahimovic was ruthless on his first chance, firing low off the left post after entering the penalty box in the 31st minutes, But he was dismissed in the…
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Ronaldo not world’s best – George Weah
Former AC Milan star George Weah said Cristiano Ronaldo is not the best player in the world but he is still working hard to attain that feat. On Wednesday, the 35-year-old led Juventus to win the Italian Supercup with a goal in their 2-0 victory over Napoli. Weah, who is currently the President of Liberia,…
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Chelsea happy with defender loan to AC Milan
Chelsea are happy to loan centre-back Fikayo Tomori to AC Milan. The young defender has not played many games this season after falling down the pecking order in manager Frank Lampard’s squad. Tomori wants to leave on loan to play games in the second half of this season. And according to The Guardian, Milan are…
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Serie A: Juve ends AC Milan unbeaten run
Juventus inflicted a first Serie A defeat of the season on league leaders AC Milan on Wednesday. A Federico Chiesa double led the Italian champions to an exhilarating 3-1 win at San Siro. Chiesa fired home a superb opener before makeshift midfielder Davide Calabria equalised for AC Milan at the end of an eventful, end-to-end…