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Star striker is struggling with an ankle problem and could miss out his side’s European Championship qualifier this week
Monthly Archives: May 2011
AC Milan’s Filippo Inzaghi: Thiago Silva is the best defender in the world
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Veteran Italian hails his team-mate and wishes him luck to become the new Paolo Maldini or Franco Baresi, and establish himself as a legend for the club
LAST DAY TO GET A GIFT FROM MILAN!
MILAN - Today is the last day to make a request for the special gift Milan have for every Cuore Rossonero Card holder: a GOLD PLATED PLAQUE celebrating the Rossoneri’s recent Scudetto success, a special gift made by Bolaffi for the fans of the Italian champions. If you are a Cuore Rossonero Card holder, you can get the GOLD PLATED PLAQUE with FREE home delivery, make your request now! Click here for further info!
AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri cannot guarantee Antonio Cassano starting place
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Italian tactician is pleased with the performance of his star duo but wants them to continue to develop and improve themselves
Former Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti: AC Milan could begin a new cycle
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Ex-coach of the Italian champions pays tribute to Massimiliano Allegri for winning the Scudetto in his first season and is also hopeful of the beginning of a new era for them
ADRIANO GALLIANI TO BE PRESENTED WITH THE MASTER MOSS ALLA CARRIERA IN PARMA
MILAN - Tomorrow at 17.00 CET, Adriano Galliani will make a public appearance at the Aula Magna of the Università degli Studi of Parma, as the Milan CEO will be pesented with the Master Moss alla Carriera title. Stage Up-Sport & Leisure business collaborate with the Master of Organisation of Sport at the university.
Ibrahimovic doubtful for Sweden’s Euro 2012 qualifier
An ankle injury sustained when
AC Milan secured the Serie A title against Roma may keep striker
Zlatan Ibrahimovic out of Sweden’s Euro 2012 qualifier against
Moldova on Friday.
PALOSCHI READY FOR TOULON DEBUT FOR ITALY U-21
MILAN - Having finished preparation in Rome, the Italy Under 21 team - with Alberto Paloschi in the squad - arrived in Toulon this morning. This year, the traditional Espoirs Toulon tournament will be hold between tomorrow and June 12. As reported by the official website of FIGC, the Azzurrini will make their debut tomorrow, against Ivory Coast. Afterwards, Italy, who have been drawn in Group A, will meet Portugal at 19.30 CET on Friday, June 3, before taking on Colombia at 18.30 CET on Sunday, June 5.
PARTICIPATE IN A SURVEY AND HELP US IMPROVE MILANTIME!
MILAN - Participate in the survey on MILANTIME, our web TV, and you’ll have the chance to download an exclusive image of your heroes!For all the details click here!
HOW TO RENEW YOUR SEASON TICKET
MILAN - For renewing your season ticket, go to any bank branch of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group with your Cuore Rossonero Card, which will be used for the subscription. It is also possible to renew the season ticket of a friend or relative by bringing his or her Cuore Rossonero Card to the bank. Click here!
SERIE A AND CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEASON TICKETS
MILAN - We kindly remind all the Rossoneri fans that in these days they can renew their championship season tickets for the 2011-2012 season, and, if they wish, they have the possibility to renew their UEFA Champions League season tickets as well. Please, don’t forget that seats in certain sectors won’t be available for next season. Supporters who had a season ticket for one of these sectors will have the chance to choose a seat elsewhere during the special presale period (June 16-22).
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DANIELE!
MILAN - Happy birthday to Daniele Bonera! Born in Brescia on 31 May 1981, the Rossoneri defender turns 30 today. Bonera, who joined Milan in 2006, made a total of 20 appearances for the club this season. Best wishes to Daniele from all the Milan fans!
COMO FOR STEFANO BORGONOVO: PRESENTATION AND PHOTOS
MILAN - The press conference to present the third round of the adidas Cup/All for Stefano Borgonovo, the penultimate before the final in Giussano on June 7, was held yesterday.The speakers of the event, which had a truly beautiful setting in Como's Circolo Canottieri Lario, included Mauro Tavola, Sales Manager of AC Milan, Chantal Borgonovo, General Secretary of Stefano Borgonovo Foundation, Stefano Molinari, Como Assessor of Sport, and Simona Saladini, Province of Como Assessor of Social Services and Equal Possibilities. Click here for the photos!
Maldini Monday!?
Just because he retired, doesn’t mean we forget…and what a better day to honor Il Capitano then on Memorial Day, a little late but better late than never.
Came across these, watched, laughed, and remembered my simple unfounded unabashed admiration…enjoy…
3RD TOURNAMENT OF MILAN GOLF TOUR 2011 BY EMIRATES AT VILLA D’ESTE
MILAN - After Carimate and Le Rovedine, today Milan Golf Tour has arrived at the Circolo Golf Villa d'Este. Click here for the photos!
SERIE A TROPHY LIVE ON MILAN CHANNEL
MILAN - Along with coach Massimiliano Allegri, the Rossoneri's freshly won Serie A trophy will be a "guest" on Milan Channel's Studio Milan programme this evening. Right before the end of the show, at around 22.30 CET, a series of images of the trophy will be aired, allowing subscribers to take photos of it.
THE LAST DAYS TO GET A GIFT FROM MILAN!
MILAN - Today and tomorrow are the last days to make a request for the special gift Milan have for every Cuore Rossonero Card holder: a GOLD PLATED PLAQUE celebrating the Rossoneri’s recent Scudetto success, a special gift made by Bolaffi for the fans of the Italian champions. If you are a Cuore Rossonero Card holder, you can get the GOLD PLATED PLAQUE with FREE home delivery, make your request now! Click here for further info!
MILAN REGIONAL GIOVANISSIMI WIN NICCOLÓ GALLI TOURNAMENT
After having won the tournament in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2009, Milan claimed the Niccolò Galli trophy for the fifth time. The tournament held in Florence between May 27 and 29 and organised for children born in 1998, saw Milan first beat Empoli 1-0, then demolsh Atalanta 6-2 thanks to four goals from Cutrone and strikes from Locatelli and Lamas. In the final, coach De Vecchi’s boys accomplished a miraculous comaback as they defeated Roma 4-2 after being down 2-0 at half-time.
Ukraine’s Andriy Shevchenko: I will retire after Euro 2012
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Former Chelsea and AC Milan ace will quit the game next year once he has a last try at international glory with the Ukraine national side at the 2012 championships
YOUTH SECTOR TEAMS – OVERVIEW
MILAN - Click here for information on the Milan Youth Sector teams with the season approaching its final stage!
U-19 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP: ITALY-REPUBLIC OF IRELAND 0-3
The Italy Under 19 side’s campaign in the European Championship finished with a bad 3-0 loss against the Republic of Ireland. One point would have been enough for Daniele Zoratto’s team to progress to the next round, but a black-out by the Italian youngsters led to a big-margin Ireland victory. The result meant that the winners overtook Italy in the group standings and qualified for the next round with 7 points. As for the Rossoneri in the Italy squad, Giacomo Beretta played 54 minutes (replaced by Carraro), while Mario Sampirisi was sent off on 90 minutes.
ALL FOR STEFANO BORGONOVO – ROUND 3
Como is ready to host the third round of the charity football tournament with Clarence Seedorf and Gianluca Zambrotta taking to the field to support the All for Stefano Borgonovo project. Apart from from the two Milan first team players, also Dida, Serginho, Maldini, Eranio, Carbone, Di Biagio, Nappi, Vierchowood, Simone, Braglia, Fuser, Lentini, Massaro, Costacurta, Bortolazzi, Mussi, Fiori, Tassotti will appear.
Werder Bremen interested in signing AC Milan’s Sokratis Papastathopoulos on loan
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The underachieving Bundesliga outfit are planning to strengthen their defence with the Greek defender, however they also face competition from former club Genoa
One down, several to go – Leonardo has last laugh in 2010-11 as Inter prepare for AC Milan war to come
It may not have been the Scudetto, but the Brazilian did end up collecting his first piece of silverware as the Nerazzurri beat Palermo in the Coppa Italia final
AC Milan’s Didac Vila set for loan move to former club Espanyol – report
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The promising youngster joined the Serie A champions in the January transfer window, but has been unable to make an impact and could be on his way back to Spain
NATIONAL GIOVANISSIMI, LAST 16: PARMA-MILAN 1-2
MILAN - Roberto Bertuzzo's team just came up short against Parma as despite the young Rossoneri's 2-1 away win (thanks to goals from Mastalli and Auletta), the Gialloblu advanced to the next round of the championship with a 4-3 aggregate score.
YOUTH TEAM, FRIENDLY: ASD GOZZANO-MILAN 0-5
MILAN - The Milan Youth Team was back in action yesterday for another friendly, this time against ASD Gozzano. The match finished 5-0 for the young Rossoneri, who got braces from Speziale and Ganz, while Innocenti added a fifth.
NATIONAL ALLIEVI: MILAN IN THE FINAL EIGHT
MILAN - The second leg of Milan’s last 16 tie against Bologna was played at Vismara this morning. The match finished 1-0 for the guests (Benatti 36). Despite the loss, the Rossoneri had a good game and came close to equalising three times, first with Boateng right before the interval, then with Rondanini and Piacenza in the second half. Thanks to their massive 4-0 win in the first leg, coach Beggi’s boys have qualified for the Final Eight, which will be held in Chianciano Terme between June 11 and 16.
NATIONAL ALLIEVI: MILAN IN THE FINAL EIGHT!
MILAN - The second leg of Milan’s last 16 tie against Bologna was played at Vismara this morning. The match eventually finished 1-0 for the guests (Benatti 36). Despite the loss, the Rossoneri had a good game and came close to equalising three times, first with Boateng right before the interval, then with Rondanini and Piacenza in the second half. Thanks to their massive 4-0 win in the first leg, coach Beggi’s boys have qualified for the Final Eight, which will be held in Chianciano Terme between June 11 and 16.
ITALY PLAYERS TO GATHER AT COVERCIANO TOMORROW
MILAN - The Azzurri, who went through athletic evaluation on Friday and Saturday ahead of their upcoming European Championship qualifier against Estonia (to be played in Modena with kick-off scheduled for 20.45 CET on Friday, June 3) and a friendly against the Republic of Ireland (Liège, Tuesday, June 7), will gather at Coverciano on Monday, May 30. Coach Prandelli will put his players though their first training session starting at 16.00 CET, while on Tuesday (16.00 CET) a training match against Alberigo Evani's Italy U-18 awaits the Azzurri. The team will leave for Modena on Thursday afternoon. (FIGC)