Author: Soccerhuz
AC Milan will continue their conquest of another trophy on Wednesday night when they take on Roma at San Siro in the Coppa Italia quarter-finals. Milan are coming into the game off the back of a rollercoaster last 48 hours, beginning with the derby draw against Inter and continuing with what might have been the most hectic deadline day in several years. Sergio Conceicao’s first bit of silverware with the club came via a domestic cup competition and he would no doubt like to make lifting trophies a more regular thing, but a tough game awaits against a resurgent Roma.…
AC Milan announced the signing of Joao Felix earlier this afternoon, and the Portuguese has released his first video as a Rossonero. It was a hectic weekend for Milan, and the chances of the Chelsea forward arriving grew as the weekend progressed. Then, on Monday afternoon, a deal was reached with the London outfit to bring the talent to the club. Despite the signing not being announced until Tuesday afternoon, almost 24 hours later, the forward could feature at San Siro in the Coppa Italia, and Felix expressed his excitement about the move on the club’s Instagram page earlier this…
Ismael Bennacer ended a five-year stay with AC Milan on Deadline Day, moving to Marseille, and the reason for his departure has been revealed. There were several cogs whirring on Deadline Day for Milan, but a new midfielder was not the anticipated plan. However, things very quickly changed as the day progressed, and it had everything to do with the Derby della Madonnina. As Corriere della Sera (via Milan News) write, the Algerian midfielder had a ‘heated face-to-face’ with Sergio Conceicao at half-time in the derby, due to his decision to replace the midfielder with Alex Jimenez – a decision…
Newly acquired Los Angeles Lakers star guard Luka Dončić is looking forward to sharing the floor with legendary forward LeBron James. During his introductory press conference on Tuesday after being traded from the Dallas Mavericks, Dončić told reporters it’s “just like a dream come true” to be James’ teammate. “I always look up to him. … It’s an amazing feeling,” he added. Dončić also paid homage to the late Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi, saying, “I wish Kobe and Gigi were here to see this moment.” The Slovenian superstar also admitted he’s still adjusting to being with a new…
The stunning three-team trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis left the NBA world reeling, in part because superstar players just entering their prime years—and less than a year removed from reaching the NBA Finals—are basically never traded unless they force an exit. But folks in NBA circles were also shocked because there was absolutely no indication that Dončić was on the trade market in the first place. That, however, was very much by design. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Tim MacMahon, Mavs’ general manager Nic Harrison “decided early on, team sources said,…
Santiago Gimenez has explained his move to AC Milan. The Mexico striker has left Feyenoord for Milan in a permanent transfer and was presented to the local media this morning. The emotions of this transfer to Milan: “One of my main dreams since childhood was playing in Europe and I made it come true. And now that I’m in Europe I wanted to play in a big club and I want to leave my mark.” How are you physically? Are you available for Roma? “Actually I had a little injury in the last game, but now I’m very ready.” The…
AC Milan closed the January transfer window with a real shake-up, completing six operations between incomings and outgoings in the last 24 hours of negotiations. Coach Sergio Conceicao wasted no time and decided to move training to the afternoon today to have the new additions available immediately, with the aim of integrating them quickly in view of the next crucial commitments. Among the new arrivals, Santiago Gimenez and Joao Felix stand out. The first, a Mexican striker bought from Feyenoord with a contract until 2029, was purchased to replace Alvaro Morata, who was loaned to Galatasaray. The second, arriving on…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has given some interesting comments regarding how AC Milan’s winter transfer window ended up playing out. Milan were among the busiest clubs in all of Europe during the winter transfer window, completing five signings and with five exits secured too, marking what the media have called a ‘revolution’. Deadline day in particular was hectic, with Joao Felix, Warren Bondo and Riccardo Sottil all arriving. Not only that, but Noah Okafor, Ismael Bennacer and Kevin Zeroli departed the club. The headline signing without doubt is Santiago Gimenez, the centre-forward who arrived from Feyenoord on a permanent deal. With Alvaro…
The Dallas Mavericks rocked the NBA world by trading five-time All-Star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic helped Dallas into the NBA Finals in 2024 and has a bright future ahead of him. Dallas landed 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis, Max Christie and LA’s first-round pick in the 2029 draft as part of the three-team trade with the Utah Jazz. Fans couldn’t hide their disbelief at seeing Doncic head to Los Angeles. The Slovenian was set for a five-year, $345 million super max contract this summer — he will now be unable to qualify after leaving the team that…
The AC Milan management were incredibly active on deadline day as they ended up securing three new signings to bolster the squad. The best way to relive the drama of deadline day is to look back through our live blog which shows how the negotiations developed throughout the day before eventually reaching a positive conclusion. Joao Felix, Warren Bondo and Riccardo Sottil are the three players who joined, from Chelsea, Monza and Fiorentina respectively. All three signed their contracts at Casa Milan last night, and are doing their medical now. On the club’s official website, it has been confirmed that…