Tag: Milan

Serie A Transfer Market Roundup – September 4

Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market
Welcome to The Cult of Calcio's Serie A Transfer Market Roundup! We'll take you on a tour all around the Italian peninsula bringing you the hottest transfer market stories of the day, including done deals and other possible moves. While the "Messi to Inter" story is losing it's steam recently, another Barcelona mega-star could be heading to Italy soon...
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Brescia golden-boy Sandro Tonali will end up on the red and black side of Milan as the Rossoneri won one of the hottest transfer battles of the summer.

Milan Ready To Sign Sandro Tonali: Where Will He Fit in Pioli’s Plans?

AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market
For the last several months, Sandro Tonali has been repeatedly tipped to join Inter with some sources claiming a deal had been reached between the Club and the player. And yet the Brescia golden-boy ends up at the red and black side of the city as Milan win one of the hottest transfer battles of the summer. So, what should the Rossoneri fans expect from their newest signing?
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Five Overseas Players That Milan Are Monitoring Closely

AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market
Milan fans will be heading into the 2020-21 season in high hopes. With European football to look forward to as well, their confirmed coach Stefano Pioli will no doubt need a few new players from this month's market session already. Here are five overseas names that the Rossoneri have reportedly been looking at to strengthen their squad.
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Ibrahimovic Talks Ongoing as Milan Look For Reinforcements

AC Milan, Calciomercato, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Milan are still in talks regarding the Big Swede’s contract extension with the Rossoneri. On their side, Milan and their owner Elliot seem convinced to increase their offer up to 6M euros. However, Zlatan’s entourage remains firm with their request for 7.5M euros. While the distance is still considerable, both parts are working to find a solution.
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There are only a few grounds as emblematic as the San Siro - a stadium of two names, four Champions League finals, and thousands of Derby of Milan

Temples of The Cult: San Siro, The “Scala del Calcio” in Milan

AC Milan, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Temples of The Cult
Our journey across the Italian stadiums wouldn’t be complete without visiting the Giuseppe Meazza in Milan or, as the other half of the city calls it, the San Siro. A synonymous for ageless football, both classic and modern. A football stage so stylish and unique that it came to be known as "La Scala del Calcio" - a reference to Milano's elegant opera house.
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Five Free Agents That Milan Could Sign This Summer

AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market One comment
The Rossoneri are heading into the 2020-21 season under Stefano Pioli after a managerial U-turn. The stage was set for Ralf Rangnick to join Milan, but after a series of disputes between him and the club regarding his role, he will no longer come in. Pioli's side finished the season strongly, but will they be bringing in any free agents this summer? Here’s 5 that could happen.
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Tiémoué Bakayoko seems to close to rejoin Milan after one year

Milan To Welcome Back Chelsea Outcast To Bolster Midfield

AC Milan, Calciomercato, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market
Milan are reportedly getting closer and closer to bring back Tiémoué Bakayoko to Serie A. The Chelsea midfielder, who played for the Rossoneri on loan two seasons ago and left some good memories in Milan, may rejoin the red-and-blacks for a reported transfer fee ranging between 15M and 20M euros. The Frenchman could be a good addition to Milan's midfield.
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Versatile Young Star Has Lot of Potential To Deliver At Milan

AC Milan, Calciomercato, Serie A, Stickers Swapping, Transfer Market
Milan have confirmed the signing of young defender Pierre Kalulu on a free transfer from French side Lyon. Although he failed to make a senior appearance for Lyon, he put in wonderful performances in the UEFA Youth League and Milan Sporting Director, Paolo Maldini, swooped in to secure the Frenchman's signature to a five-year contract.
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Five Things First: Top Stories From Serie A Round 33

Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2019-2020
In the latest round of the Italian top-flight, Juventus moved one step closer to the Scudetto despite failing to win for the third time in a row. Inter maintained their second spot in the table as they put four past desperate SPAL, reducing their gap from the Bianconeri to six points only. Atalanta crushed Brescia in a classic regional derby to pass Lazio in the ranking.
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Sunday Napoli – Milan Stalemate Favors Roma in Europa League Run

AC Milan, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2019-2020
Sunday night game at San Paolo Stadium between Napoli and Milan ended in a 2-2 tie which delighted the virtual attendance but was of little help to both clubs – who are still in contention for a Europa League spot next season. Goals by Theo Hernandez, Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Dries Mertens, and Frank Kessié wrapped a spectacular game which, however, mostly favored Roma.
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Five Things First: Top Stories From Serie A Round 31

Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2019-2020
In what was quite an unexpected turn of events, the latest Serie A round saw the top two clubs in the ranking both losing their games as Lecce shocked Lazio and Juventus saw Milan coming from behind after taking a two-goal lead. A disappointing Inter side were held onto a draw by Verona and Atalanta took advantage of the situation to pass Conte's Nerazzurri.
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