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After an insistent courtship by Fenerbahce, Rade Krunic has found another suitor, Olympique Lyonnais, but his departure remains unlikely.

Milan Midfielder Facing Month on Sidelines

September 24, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A Leave a comment

Milan midfielder Rade Krunic limped off the pitch during Saturday's narrow 1-0 home victory over Hellas Verona. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the Bosnia and Herzegovina international underwent further scans to determine the extent of the injury, and the results aren't positive.

Following the Rossonerri's crucial 2-0 victory over Lecce at the Stadio San Siro, Portuguese winger Rafael Leao touched upon his perspective of the fixture in a post-match interview.

Milan Ace Florenzi Praises Leao After Hellas Verona Win

September 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Hellas Verona, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Rafael Leao eased growing tensions at San Siro with an early goal to inspire out-of-form Milan to an ugly 1-0 win over Hellas Verona. Saturday's contest at a soaked surface in the Lombard capital was anything but an eventful affair, especially from the home side's point of view.

Here is our Roma vs Milan recap as the Rossoneri secured a 2-1 triumph at Stadio Olimpico on Friday evening in Matchday 3 Serie A action.

Milan Player Ratings vs Hellas Verona: Leao Brings Rossoneri Back on Track

September 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Hellas Verona, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

After back-to-back winless outings, Milan returned to winning ways with a narrow 1-0 victory over Hellas Verona on Saturday. Stefano Pioli's side struggled massively today but managed to put three points on the board.

Milan vs Verona: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

September 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Hellas Verona, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Milan will be desperate to find a way out of a mini-crisis when they lock horns with familiar foes Hellas Verona on Saturday afternoon. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

Inter and Milan are ready to exploit the depth of their rosters in the next two Serie A matches in rapid succession after the UCL fixtures.

Inter and Milan Prepare Massive Rotations for Next Game

September 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Empoli, Hellas Verona, Inter Milan, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Inter and Milan are ready to exploit the depth of their rosters in the next two Serie A matches in rapid succession. Some key starters will partially rest versus Empoli and Verona. Despite some murmurs, that won’t be the case for Rafael Leao, who will be in the XI Saturday.

Arturo Vidal wasn’t exactly entertained by the recent game between Milan and Newcastle United: "The worst match in UCL history."

Vidal Utters Scorching Hot Take on Milan vs Newcastle

September 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Champions League, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Premier League, Serie A Leave a comment

Arturo Vidal wasn’t exactly entertained by the recent game between Milan and Newcastle United. The former Juventus and Inter midfielder blasted the Rossoneri and the Magpies: “It was the worst match in the history of the Champions League. They made me a bad impression."

Former Roma and Milan manager Fabio Capello believes Jose Mourinho’s outfit are stacked in attack after the arrival of Argentine playmaker Paulo Dybala.

Fabio Capello Judges Roma, Milan, Napoli and Lazio

September 22, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Only three teams have made unbeaten starts to the 2023/24 Serie A - Juventus, Inter and Lecce - as the table gradually starts taking shape. The Nerazzurri, of all, remain as favorites to dethrone Napoli and lift the Scudetto for the first time in three seasons.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek will be available against Verona after subbing off early versus Newcastle United. Unlike Maignan, he didn’t pick up a muscular injury.

Milan Midfielder Confirms to Be Fit After Injury Scare

September 22, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

Ruben Loftus-Cheek will be available against Verona after subbing off early versus Newcastle United. Unlike Mike Maignan, he didn’t pick up a muscular injury: “I’m fine. It was a really nice game, and we dominated. We played good football and just lacked the end product."

Milan will have to think about a succession plan up front sooner rather than later, considering Olivier Giroud’s age and could make a splash.

Milan Add Pair of Talents to Future Offensive Shortlist

September 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Lille, RB Leipzig, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan will have to think about a succession plan up front sooner rather than later, considering Olivier Giroud’s age. While their hopes lie on Noah Okafor and Luka Jovic this season, the Rossoneri management is mulling making a splash in the future. Jonathan David is not so secretly their top option.

Rafael Leao had a wasteful showing against Newcastle United and didn’t have the best attitude. Some of the issues that affected him in the past resurfaced.

Milan Planning Upcoming Rest Day for Mercurial Star

September 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Rafael Leao had a wasteful showing against Newcastle United and didn’t have the best attitude. Some of the issues that affected him in the past resurfaced. He’s off to a decent start but hasn’t been super consistent game to game. He has scored twice and provided an assist in five appearances.

Although Calabria has endured a shaky recent week despite a pleasant start to the season, he finds himself on the transfer radar of Real Madrid.

Real Madrid Eye Milan Captain Calabria as Alternative

September 20, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, La Liga, Premier League, Real Madrid, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Although Calabria has endured a shaky recent week despite a pleasant start to the season, he finds himself on the transfer radar with a Rossoneri contract expiring in the summer of 2025. Real Madrid are strong favorites to seal his signature come next summer.

After paying a visit to the squad and Stefano Pioli at the training center, Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a meeting with owner Gerry Cardinale in a hotel in Milan.

Ibrahimovic Not Joining Milan Front Office for Now

September 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024 Leave a comment

After paying a visit to the squad and Stefano Pioli at the training center, Zlatan Ibrahimovic had a meeting with owner Gerry Cardinale in a hotel in downtown Milan and then watched the Newcastle game from the San Siro stands. The brass is very keen on onboarding the legend.

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