Author: Soccerhuz
AC Milan failed to close in on some of their top-four rivals yesterday as Torino prevailed 2-1 at Stadio Olimpico. Despite the missed opportunity, however, the club legend Billy Costacurta is surprisingly optimistic. Costacurta is known for saying what he thinks and in most cases, that has resulted in harsh words for Milan this season. It’s not like you can blame him either, given that the Rossoneri’s season has been a proper roller coaster from start to finish. After yesterday’s game, however, the former Milan man was surprisingly optimistic when asked about Milan’s chances in the top-four race (via Radio…
Francesco Camarda broke his goal drought with Milan Futuro earlier today as he scored the opener against Pescara. For the Rossoneri management, it was a clear indication of what to do for the remainder of the season. Camarda has jumped between the Futuro side and the first team this season, making just nine appearances in Serie C as a result. In fact, apart from a few games here and there, he hasn’t been part of the Futuro consistently since September. Even today, as was confirmed by Daniele Bonera, his presence for the game was only confirmed late last night. He…
AC Milan are heading towards a very forgettable season and it could prompt some changes at managerial level, with a new sporting director expected to arrive. As MilanNews report, the double blow of losing against Torino while Juventus beat Cagliari means that fourth place is now eight points away. A pace of over two points per game will be needed to even have a chance of a top four finish, and this Milan side does not seem capable of doing that. We are entering a crucial week in the sense that games against rivals for the Champions League spots await,…
The decision to remove Rafael Leao at half-time in the defeat to Torino continues to provoke debate, and it could have ramifications on the future. As Calciomercato.com reports, the over-arching headline is that Milan dropped three more crucial points due to a mistake from Mike Maignan and some defensive inattention in the crucial moments, leaving them eight points from fourth place. However, the Leao case is also a talking point. At half-time, with his side one goal down and having failed to convert a penalty, Conceicao decided to take the Portuguese winger off and to bring Youssouf Fofana on in…
It’s clear Luka Dončić isn’t set on staying with the Los Angeles Lakers, and that the Lakers’ top priority is to re-sign him. However, people are thinking that he may leave the Lakers for new pastures. Fansided’s Elijah Hamilton predicted that the superstar would sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves and form a superstar duo with Anthony Edwards. “A season after falling to Luka Dončić and the Mavericks in the 2024 Western Conference, the Timberwolves can do the unimaginable by pulling him away from the Lakers,” Hamilton wrote. “They took a massive step back this season, failing to meet expectations as…
Milan were eliminated from the Champions League by Feyenoord before losing to Torino on Saturday, where Pulisic had a penalty saved. Hate letting down this amazing fan base, Will give everything to finish this season on a positive note.” The Toro defeat leaves Milan in seventh place on the table, eight points behind fourth place Juventus.
Yet another report has claimed that AC Milan are on course for big changes in the summer transfer window, including the sale of three stars. As La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen below) writes this morning, Mike Maignan, Theo Hernandez and Rafael Leao are experiencing their most complicated moment since they arrived at Milan, which has impacted the club’s fortunes overall. Milan are out of the Champions League and seventh in the league, the kind of results that cause the seed of doubt spread not only among the fans, but also within the club. The directors are asking themselves, is it…
It was a bitter sweet Sunday Lunch for Milan Futuro as they suffered their third consecutive defeat in Solbiate Arno. Pescara ran out 3-2 winners at the Chinetti, at the end of a 90 minutes in which the Rossoneri found themselves in front twice – firstly with a great finish from Camarda in the sixth minute, but then again at the start of the second half with the Captain Coubis’ first goal of the season – but always caught conceding on set pieces against the Abruzzesi and being punished beyond their faults. An unfortunate match that ended, in the last…
Theo Hernandez’s departure is becoming more and more likely as the days pass, and AC Milan are searching for possibilities to replace him. It is nothing new for cycles to come to an end in football, and Theo is the latest in a long line of players to leave Milan. After all, it has happened before and it will happen again. However, there will be an element of sadness to the Frenchman’s departure when it does happen. As things stand, there is a chance that he could remain at the club next season and leave as a free agent in…
Maurizio Sarri has responded to a question regarding an approach from AC Milan, refusing to give too much away regarding the reports of an offer being made. Sergio Conceiçao was named as the new coach of Milan after the farewell of Paulo Fonseca at the end of December, but other options were considered. Corriere dello Sport for example reported that on December 24 there was contact between the Rossoneri directors and Sarri, who however refused the offer from the Rossoneri. The paper stated that what was put forward was a six-month contract with an option until 2026, though the Italian…