Author: Soccerhuz
The striker situation has become a rather strange paradox for AC Milan, as the two ‘reserve’ options have overtaken the big winter investment. As Quotidiano Sportivo write this morning, Santiago Gimenez has been excluded three times in a row from the starting XI, and is heading towards a fourth on Friday against Udinese. This time it is more physical-based, given he is training alone after taking a blow to the side in the Fiorentina draw. Gimenez’s rocky start It has been a ‘red and black rollercoaster’ for Gimenez. He is the second most expensive investment by RedBird, who agreed to…
AC Milan have still not yet made a decision regarding who they want as their next sporting director, but it seems to be a battle between two names. As Sky recall, the chosen one seemed to be Fabio Paratici, but Milan’s leadership changed their plans as they got deeper in talks with the former Juventus and Spurs director, realising that his suspension limited his operability. Now there are two candidates left: Igli Tare and Tony D’Amico. The former was at Lazio for nearly two decades and has been without a club since leaving, while the latter is one of the…
The high technical quality of the Dutchman had already been demonstrated multiple times in his first season with the Rossoneri, to which a still modest productivity in terms of goalscorer numbers was the counterbalance. The situation changed with the arrival of Paulo Fonseca as coach, who was smart enough to understand that the former AZ Alkmaar player had to be freed from defensive duties by advancing his range of action into the attacking third. Reijnders creates beautiful football when he is in great form, always thinks and plays vertically, lifts his head, and looks at the goal as the ultimate…
On Serie A matchday 32, we head to Bluenergy Stadium, as AC Milan will take on Udinese on Friday evening. The previous meeting this season went well for the Rossoneri, as they won 1-0 at San Siro thanks to Sammy Chukwueze’s first goals of the season. To ramp up the excitement before the match, let’s take a look back at Udinese v AC Milan on 22 September 2015, Stadio Friuli – now the Bluenergy Stadium. AC Milan were kitted out in one of our most memorable third kits, transiting from green to yellow on the socks. On the pitch, the…
On Serie A matchday 32, we head to Bluenergy Stadium, as AC Milan will take on Udinese on Friday evening. The previous meeting this season went well for the Rossoneri, as they won 1-0 at San Siro thanks to Sammy Chukwueze’s first goals of the season. To ramp up the excitement before the match, let’s take a look back at Udinese v AC Milan on 22 September 2015, Stadio Friuli – now the Bluenergy Stadium. AC Milan were kitted out in one of our most memorable third kits, transiting from green to yellow on the socks. On the pitch, the…
The striker situation has become a rather strange paradox for AC Milan, as the two ‘reserve’ options have overtaken the big winter investment. As Quotidiano Sportivo write this morning, Santiago Gimenez has been excluded three times in a row from the starting XI, and is heading towards a fourth on Friday against Udinese. This time it is more physical-based, given he is training alone after taking a blow to the side in the Fiorentina draw. It has been a ‘red and black rollercoaster’ for Gimenez. He is the second most expensive investment by RedBird, who agreed to pay €32m plus…
Former Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic makes his return to his former home floor on Wednesday night as the Los Angeles Lakers visit Dallas for a matchup sure to have revenge in spades. A game that will draw national (and international) interest from basketball fans of every market, there is plenty of intrigue in the story between these two franchises this year. How will Doncic respond after the way he was unceremoniously shipped out by Mavericks GM Nico Harrison? Doncic was candid in a media availability for the Lakers, discussing his true feelings on the situation: “Of course, there’s gonna…
Luka Doncic was controversially ejected from the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder after receiving his second technical foul in the fourth quarter. The Los Angeles Lakers were leading by one point after Luka hit a tough floater with just over 7 minutes remaining in the fourth. After the shot, Luka stared down an OKC fan who had been shouting at him and yelled something back. The referee interpreted the exchange as directed at him, calling a technical foul on Doncic, which was his second and led to his ejection. Following the ejection, the Thunder went on a run and…
Real Madrid’s Champions League dreams were torn up at the Emirates Stadium as a brace of Declan Rice free-kicks and a precise Mikel Merino finish gave Arsenal a 3-0 lead in the first leg of the quarter-final. To rub salt into the wound, Eduardo Camavinga was sent off late in injury time as he kicked the ball away, with his frustration getting the better of him. . Who would play at full-back? José Félix Díaz dropped a bombshell in Marca on Tuesday morning as he claimed that Carlo Ancelotti was preparing to line up with Lucas Vázquez at right-back and…
The Dallas Mavericks will face yet another challenging test on the basketball court when Luka Doncic makes his return to American Airlines Center for the first time as an opponent. However, there’s an additional layer that Jason Kidd and the rest of the Mavericks are preparing for with Doncic’s return. An emotional component that will surely be present throughout the arena because of Doncic’s long-awaited return. Doncic’s final moment in a Mavericks uniform was one of pain and disappointment. He limped off the floor with a left calf strain on Christmas Day and was a member of the Lakers by…