Author: Black Dog
Al-Hilal are ready to try again for Theo Hernandez, a report claims, while Atletico Madrid seem to have turned to another target. Theo has just over 12 months left on his deal and recently it was claimed that Milan and Al-Hilal had agreed a deal worth around €35m, bonuses included. Theo rejected the move though, hoping to get a top European club, with Atletico Madrid then entering the scene. Then, when things seem to be progressing towards a conclusion, Atletico decided to walk away from the negotiating table. Theo to Al-Hilal back on? According to Fabrizio Romano (via MilanPress), Theo…
AC Milan are expected to add another preseason friendly to their list of commitments shortly, namely against Chelsea. According to today’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (via MilanPress), Milan will take on Chelsea in Dublin and it will be one day after the game against Leeds United. However, according to MilanPress, the venue could be London. Below is the updated schedule of Milan’s commitments for July and August, before the start of the new season. ➤ Friday 4 July 2025 and Saturday 5 July 2025: first physical tests at Milanello; ➤ Monday 7 July 2025, 5.00 pm: meeting at Milanello…
After saying no to Al-Hilal, Theo Hernandez seemed to be one step away from Atletico Madrid in recent days, but things have stalled. This morning’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below) recalls how Milan and Al-Hilal had reached an agreement over a €30m+ deal for Theo, but the player himself decided he did not want to go to Saudi Arabia. At a certain point Atletico interrupted the dialogue with the Rossoneri, but when the white smoke seemed very close it did not arrive. Yesterday, Manuel Garcia Quilon – the agent of the full-back – re-established contact with Los…
Javi Guerra is the number one target for AC Milan’s midfield after the sale of Tijjani Reijnders, according to a report. According to Sky last night, Guerra is the man that Milan want to partly plug the gap after the departure of Reijnders. The Spaniard is liked by Massimiliano Allegri, Igli Tare and Geoffrey Moncada. However, Ardon Jashari from Club Brugge is also on the radar. After the sale of Reijnders to Manchester City, Milan are working to find a midfielder and the Rossoneri are working on two profiles. The first on the list is Javi Guerra of Valencia. On…
Ciro Immobile could return to Italy, and AC Milan are one of the teams interested in exploring a deal for the striker. As per multiple reports, Massimiliano Allegri has asked the Milan management to get him a new striker, one that is capable of guaranteeing a certain amount of goals and to take the pressure off Santiago Gimenez. Tare goes for Immobile According to Corriere dello Sport (via MilanPress), the name that has ended up on Milan’s list is Immobile. The 35-year-old from Torre Annunziata is coveted by both the the Rossoneri and Fiorentina, who are duelling to secure him…
There have been new talks over a deal for Granit Xhaka, a report claims, with Massimiliano Allegri beginning to form a midfield plan. According to Calciomercato.com, Allegri is increasingly involved in the dynamics of the new Milan that is being born. The coach was chosen by the new sporting director Igli Tare and the ownership to redeem the last disastrous season and bring the Rossoneri club back to immediate competitiveness. In the transfer market, Milan are moving trying to meet the needs of a manager who seeks greater balance in the structuring of the squad and who seems to have…
Soccerhuz.com runs through the winger’s possible next destinations after what appears to be the final nail in the coffin of his career at Etihad Stadium “Of course, Jack has to play. He’s an unbelievable player who has to play football every three days. It didn’t happen this season and last season either,” Pep Guardiola said after leaving Jack Grealish out of Manchester City’s squad for their 2-0 win over Fulham on the final day of the Premier League season. “He needs to do it. With us or another place. It’s a question for Jack, his agent and the club.” That was the…
“Milan’s sights set on midfield: Xhaka and Jashari on the notepad” This is the headline featured this morning by Quotidiano Sportivo regarding the Rossoneri’s transfer moves to strengthen the midfield after the sale of Tijjani Reijnders to Manchester City. Specifically, the Rossoneri have set their sights on two Swiss players, namely Granit Xhaka of Bayer Leverkusen and Ardon Jashari of Club Brugge. As for the former, a few days ago he made some statements from his national team’s training camp, in which he left the door open to a departure from the German club in the summer: “I feel good…
Arsenal will return for pre-season training in early July, before taking on AC Milan in Singapore later that month. Asia will welcome Arsenal this summer, with the Gunners announcing back in April that Mikel Arteta and his squad will be visiting Singapore and Hong Kong on their pre-season tour. The Gunners take on Milan at the National Stadium in the South East Asian nation on July 23rd, before facing Newcastle a few days later at the same venue. They’ll then travel north-east to play Tottenham in the first ever North London Derby not on English soil, in Hong Kong. Arsenal…
Williams, who impressed with Athletic Club and Spain, had been identified as a priority wide option for Arsenal. But with his wages reportedly exceeding £200,000 per week, the club are reluctant to break their current structure for a player who would not arrive as an undisputed starter. Enter Yildiz – a versatile and technically gifted attacker who can play both centrally and out wide. He made 35 appearances (28 starts) for Juventus in Serie A last season. Arsenal’s interest reflects a strategy led by Andrea Berta, the club’s new transfer chief, to find high-upside players who fit Mikel Arteta’s dynamic…