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Milan Focusing on Trio to Fortify Squad in Next Window

October 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Lecce, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan are already plotting a few moves to reinforce their squad in January should their performances continue to be up-and-down. The Rossoneri are incomplete in multiple roles and have set sights on three players in particular.

Milan Talisman Makes History with Match-Winning Performance Against Lecce

September 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan Leave a comment

Whether Theo Hernandez is the best left-back in the world is debatable, but there's no argument that he's one of the best defenders in the history of Milan. The French star entered the club's folklore on Friday night with a thunderous strike in a 3-0 demolition of Lecce, becoming the joint-highest scorer among Rossoneri defenders.

Christian Pulisic is putting together a career year at Milan following his transfer from Chelsea. The right winger position has been a sore spot.

Unstoppable Milan Forward Sets Personal Record Against Lecce

September 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025 Leave a comment

Things are getting better for Milan following a dismal start under new manager Paulo Fonseca, largely thanks to Christian Pulisic's scintillating form. The United States captain was on the scoresheet again on Friday evening as the Rossoneri eased past perennial strugglers Lecce 3-0 at Stadio San Siro.

Theo Hernandez has landed on the radar of the biggest clubs in the world, but the talks never gained traction, and he’s not in any rush to leave Milan.

Milan Talisman Delivers Promising Statement After Lecce Rout

September 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025 Leave a comment

Theo Hernandez ran the show at Stadio San Siro on Friday evening as Milan trounced out-of-sorts Lecce 3-0 to close the gap on Serie A leaders Torino. The French left-back delivered a match-winning performance, tallying a goal and an assist in Rossoneri's clear-cut triumph.

Milan postponed their tricky renewals until after the summer but will address the Theo Hernandez and Mike Maignan situations one way or the other soon.

Milan Player Ratings vs Lecce: Theo from Another Planet

September 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Lecce, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025 Leave a comment

Milan continue to build momentum after a stuttering start under Paulo Fonseca as the free-flowing Rossoneri humbled Lecce 3-0 on Friday. A one-sided affair at Stadio San Siro saw the home team score all three goals before the break to post a third consecutive league victory.

Serie A Preview: Milan vs Lecce – Team News, Line-Ups & Prediction

September 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025 Leave a comment

Buoyed by last weekend's derby win against Inter, Milan return to Serie A action on Friday with a routine-looking home match against perennial strugglers Lecce. Taking the San Siro field with newfound confidence, Paulo Fonseca's men come into proceedings on the back of back-to-back league wins for the first time since a run of five in April.

Lecce cashed in on a couple of players during the summer, but not their most profitable piece, Patrick Dorgu, who’s being tracked by Milan, among others.

Milan, Chelsea, and Tottenham Eyeing Up Lecce Starlet

September 13, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Lecce, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Lecce cashed in on a couple of players during the summer, but not their most profitable piece, Patrick Dorgu, who’s being tracked by Milan, among others. They believe that his price tag will keep growing and want to renew his contract.

There probably won't be fireworks, but there are a few big shoes to drop in Serie A, especially the future of Victor Osimhen, on deadline day.

Serie A Deadline Day Extravaganza – Sancho Is Not Coming

August 30, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Cagliari, Calciomercato, Empoli, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Lecce, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Transfer Market, Venezia

There probably won't be fireworks, but there are a few big shoes to drop in Serie A, especially the future of Victor Osimhen, on deadline day. Several teams are in the hunt for the final bargains to round out their squads.

Inter and Mattia Darmian have agreed to add a year to his contract, which now runs until 2024. The versatile defender has been at the club since 2020.

Inter Player Ratings vs Lecce: Darmian & Calhanoglu Get Champs Off Mark

August 24, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Reigning Scudetto holders Inter put last weekend's 2-2 draw against Genoa behind with a comfortable 2-0 victory against Lecce on Saturday night. A one-sided affair at Giuseppe Meazza saw Simone Inzaghi's team score on either side of halftime to post their first win of 2024/25.

Inter and Lautaro Martinez had reached an agreement early in the summer, removing any doubt concerning his future. He's tied down until 2026.

Inter Suffer Huge Injury Blow Ahead of Lecce Clash

August 24, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Inter boss Simone Inzaghi has received a fitness blow ahead of his side's home league clash against Lecce on Saturday evening. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Nerazzurri captain Lautaro Martinez could skip today's match due to a minor injury.

Preview: Inter vs Lecce – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

August 22, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza forms the backdrop for a 'David vs Goliath' Serie A showdown between Inter and Lecce. Saturday's encounter in Lombardia is a chance for Simone Inzaghi's team to erase the memory of a gut-wrenching start to their Scudetto defense.

Ranking Every Serie A Home Kit for the 2024/25 Season

August 15, 2024 Davide Kociu AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Cagliari, Como, Fiorentina, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Jerseys, Juventus, Lazio, Lecce, Monza, Napoli, Parma, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Tactical Trends, Udinese, Venezia One comment

The new Serie A season is almost upon us! So here at The Cult of Calcio we've put together the definitive ranking of every Serie A home kit for 24/25.

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