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Liverpool join Manchester clubs in race for “The Hunter”
KLAAS-JAN HUNTELAAR is very wanted in UK.
New Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson is looking for a striker alongside Fernando Torres and he has identified Milan’s Huntelaar as perfect for this role.
The Dutchman will probably leave the club after Milan CEO Adriano Galliani told that future transfer moves rely on the sale of Huntelaar to the English Premier League.
Allegri ‘expects a lot’ from...
Allegri ‘expects a lot’ from Ronaldinho
RONALDINHO is still a World Class player, says Massimiliano Allegri.
The Brazilian has had a great season under Coach Leonardo, and new boss Allegri, who has no doubts regarding Ronaldinho’s abilities, wants to see this also this term.
“I do not think there is any doubt about the technical quality of Ronaldinho. He is an amazing player who is world-class, but in football today skill...
‘I believe this team can do very well’
MASSIMILIANO ALLEGRI has faith in this squad.
Milan were second to Inter in the race for the Scudetto last season in some stages, but series of unlucky results, saw them leaving the Champions League in the eight-finals and finishing third behind bitter rivals Inter, and Roma.
New Milan coach, Allegri, believes his squad is capable of reaching a high place next season and getting through a high...
Tags: Inter Milan, Massimiliano Allegri
‘What I wish is that this team plays good football’
MASSIMILIANO ALLEGRI is convinced Milan can do well this season.
The 42-year-old Italian has fulfilled his first day at work yesterday, and after his second training session today, he spoke in a press conference ahead of the new season.
Silvio Berlusconi told yesterday that Allegri has one mission: to win on every match, using brilliant football. Max has told today what his objectives are.
Official:...
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Official: Primavera captain Romagnoli joins Foggia
SIMONE ROMAGNOLI has signed a loan deal with U.S. Foggia.
Lega Pro Prima Divisione B side has loaned AC Milan Primavera captain, Romagnoli, for one season, as they have confirmed today through their official site.
The official note reads: “U.S. Foggia communicate that they have acquired, on loan from AC Milan, the performance of football player Simone Romagnoli, defender class 1990.”
Official:...
Tags: Simone Romagnoli, U.S. Foggia
Official: Oddo has extended his contract until 2012
VETERAN remains at Milan for further two years.
Milan were considering renewing Oddo’s contract for a while and they have done that as now it’s official: Massimo Oddo is a Milan play until 2012.
The 34-year-old fullback has been almost in no use under Coach Leonardo in the season of 09/10, but Milan have found it right to extend his deal with the club until 2012, in which he will...
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Photos: First training of the new season
CHECK OUT the photos from the first ever-training session managed by Massimiliano Allegri.
AC Milan have taken yesterday their first training session of the season. The session was managed by new coach Max Allegri. After training today, Allegri will also take his first press conference.
Here are some photos from yesterday’s training, which did not include the players who played in the World...
The rejected deal: €15m + Van der Vaart for Silva
HERE are the details of the deal Real Madrid had offered Milan to get Thiago Silva.
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho is following Silva, but he won’t get him as Silvio Berlusconi confirmed yesterday that “We have had offers from Real Madrid [for Thiago] but we turned them down.”
The Blancos boss was set to offer €15 million plus the full rights of 27-year-old Dutch attacking...
Everything you want to know: Berlusconi on the new season
SILVIO BERLUSCONI has spoken today ahead of the new season.
The Rossoneri President has intended today the annual meeting of the team after three years. Berlusconi landed in Milanello training in 14:15 Italy time and the fans were booing him.
Berlusconi joined CEO Adriano Galliani and new coach Massimiliano Allegri and signed some autographs, before entering into the AC Milan’s press room,...
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Storari has faith in Milan
MARCO STORARI believes Milan will finish in a high place despite lack of investment.
The summer of Milan is not very interesting. There are no big names coming in or out as yet and it seems like Milan are pretty much futureless, and the same old squad will remain.
With only three players reinforcing the team for the new season, new coach Massimiliano Allegri has made it no secret that he aims...
Tags: Marco Storari, Serie A
Gattuso’s agent in Dubai to listen to Al-Ahli’s offer
GENNARO GATTUSO edges closer to the exit door every day.
The Italian veteran exit seems now on the cards, as he understood that he has no place in the starting eleven next season, also under new boss Massimiliano Allegri.
Andrea D’Amico, the agent of Rino, has flown to Dubai in order to speak with the chiefs of Al-Ahli, who are very interested in the player, who has won everything with...
Official: Papa is a Milan player
SOKRATIS PAPASTATHOPOULOS has joined Milan today from Genoa.
AC Milan have confirmed that they have completed the transfer of the 22-year-old from Genoa. Milan have bought his full rights while 19-year-old striker Gianmarco Zigoni, 20-year-old striker Nnamdi Oduamadi and 20-year-old midfielder Rodney Strasser move to Genoa on co-ownership.
The official statement on the Rossoneri’s site...
Marcelo wants Silva in white
MARCELO would like to play with Thiago Silva in Real Madrid.
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has put his eye on AC Milan defender Silva, as confirmed by his agent, and one of the Blancos’ players, and former teammate of the Rossonero, would like to regroup with him in white colors.
Marcelo said: “I can not talk about the market, but only about Thiago Silva. He’s a great player...
Pato set high sights
ALEXANDRE PATO wants silverwares this term.
The Brazilian has joined Milan’s Carlo Ancelotti in 2007 and he has grown very well as now he’s one of the best players in the world, however, he doesn’t have many trophies yet, and he’s hungry for them.
Milan finished another season with no trophy, but Alexandre Pato wants to finally get back to winning and he believes that...
Milan monitoring 24-year-old OM’s midfielder / defender
STEPHANE MBIA wants to leave Marseille and Milan would like to sign him.
The center back that can play also in the back of the midfield is reported to be waiting for an offer of a club as he wants to depart from French side Olympique de Marseille.
Mbia was linked with Everton and Arsenal before moving to OM from Rennes, where he played 104 appearances and 4 goals.
Official: Abbiati has signed...
Official: Abbiati has signed contract extension
CHRISTIAN ABBIATI is AC Milan’s until 2013.
AC Milan have announced goalkeeper Abbiati has prolonged his contract in two years and therefore he’s expected to play for Milan until 2013, until he will almost celebrate 35.
“A.C. Milan communicate that Christian Abbiati has extended his contract until June 30, 2013,” the official statement on acmilan.com read on Monday.
Report:...
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Report: Gattuso close to Olympiakos
GENNARO GATTUSO is likely to move to Greece.
This is almost certain that Gattuso will not play for Milan next season and his agent, Andrea D’Amico has minimize his client’s future clubs to three – Saudi Arabia side Al-Ahli, German club Wolfsburg and Greek side Olympiacos.
Milannews claims that talks with the “Τhrylos” are in an advanced stage and Gattuso is close...
Barça to replace Toure with 26-year-old Milan midfielder
MATHIEU FLAMINI could be on the move.
AC Milan boss Massimiliano Allegri has made it very clear that he wants to keep Flamini in the team, as he will be an important piece from the midfield. But, Milan will try to reconsider it, as Barcelona ready to make a move for him.
Yaya Toure has reunion with his brother, Kolo, and L’equip blaugrana are looking for replacement for the defensive midfielder...
