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France international defender set to practice with his new team-mates for the first time since his summer move from Roma
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Ligue 1 – Leonardo wants ‘brand’ Beckham at PSG
Former AC Milan coach Leonardo would be open to linking up with David Beckham again at Paris St Germain.
Beckham on PSG radar
Former AC Milan coach Leonardo would be open to linking up with David Beckham again at Paris St Germain.
We will go to Napoli with the intention of winning – AC Milan’s Alexandre Pato
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The Brazilian attacker has made it clear that the Serie A champions have set their sights on gaining the full three points on Sunday evening at the Stadio San Paolo
MILANELLO – MORNING TRAINING TOMORROW
MILANELLO - After yesterday's practice match at the Milanello sports centre, the next appointment for the players will be tomorrow morning. Training will begin at 11.00.
MILANELLO – PHTOTS FROM TRAINING
Click here for the phtos from the training match at Milanello
Betting Blog: Barcelona backers lose a fortune, Chelsea have yet to convince & tips
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JD won’t be penning an obituary for the European Champions just yet. He analyses the Champions League action and lobs in some predictions for the weekend
Napoli’s Ezequiel Lavezzi doubtful for AC Milan clash
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The Argentine attacker will possibly miss this weekend’s Serie A match after having picked up a heel problem
Serie A Round 2 Preview: Fiorentina and Udinese face off, Lazio take on Genoa
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The second week of the Italian top-flight in action sees high-flying Atalanta and Palermo lock horns, while Parma seek to bounce back from last weekend’s heavy defeat to Juventus
Serie A Round 2 Preview: European challengers Fiorentina and Udinese face off
The second week of the Italian top-flight in action sees high-flying Atalanta and Palermo lock horns, while Parma seek to bounce back from last weekend’s heavy defeat to Juventus
TRAINING MATCH FINISHES 2-2
MILANELLO - The second half of the training match has ended with Taiwo scoring a penalty and youth player Bertoni adding a second. Then in the final stages a double from Carmona gave the Youth/Allievi team a 2-2 draw.
MILAN – TECHNOGYM BEACH VOLLEY CHALLENGE
MILAN - Tonight sees the start of the Technogym Beach Volley Challenge - Adidas Cup at Palauno Milan with all proceeds going to charity.
MILANELLO – TRAINING GAME
MILANELLO - The central part of this afternoon's training session will be a one hour match against the Rossoneri youth team.
NAPOLI: LAVEZZI WITH BRUISED HEEL
NAPOLI - The Azzurri website reports that the team has returned to Naples and is back training ahead of the visit of league champions Milan on Sunday. Ezequiel Lavezzi however is not on the training pitch. Tests have shown heavy briusing in the player's heel and it's not known if he'll have a part to play come Sunday evening.
Serie A – Barca still want Silva
According to the agent of Thiago Silva, Barcelona’s interest in the AC Milan defender has been reignited.
La Liga – Silva still wanted by Barca
According to the agent of Thiago Silva, Barcelona’s interest in the AC Milan defender has been reignited.
THIS WEEKEND’S REFEREES
MILAN - Here's a list of the referees assigned for this week's Serie A action: Atalanta-Palermo oat 12.30: De Marco, Bologna-Lecce: Russo, Cagliari-Novara at 18.00: Giannoccaro, Catania-Cesena: Gervasoni, Inter-Roma, Saturday at 20.45: Mazzoleni, Lazio-Genoa: Orsato, Napoli-Milan Sunday at 20.45: Tagliavento, Parma-Chievo: Doveri, Parma-Juventus: Valeri, Udinese-Fiorentina: Romeo.
NAPOLI – MILAN: THE DISCIPLINARY SITUATION
Neither team has any suspended players for the match on Sunday night at the San Paolo stadium in Naples.
NAPOLI – MILAN: TAGLIAVENTO TO REFEREE
MILAN - Paolo Tagliavento has been assigned as referee for the Napoli - Milan game on Sunday evening at 20.45. He'll be assisted by Massimiliani Grilli and Massimiliano Rosi. Domenico Celi will be fourth man.Tagliavento was born on 9th September 1972 and has done 106 games in Serie A. His past games with Napoli have ended with 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, with Milan, 7 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss.
MILAN-UDINESE: ONLINE TICKETS FOR FOREIGN FANS
MILAN - Online tickets for Milan-Udinese, Wednesday 21st at the San Siro, can now be bought by foreign fans only. Tickets will be available until the day of the match. Click hereTo check out the up-coming fixtures for AC Milan and for more information on ticket sales please click here
England & Spain lose their European dominance – Five things we learned from the Champions League this week
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All the thrills and spills of the premier competition in European club football have returned, and after an intriguing first week of action, Goal.com reviews what we’ve discovered
Napoli return to Italy
MILAN - Napoli are the next team that Milan find themselves up against in the lague. The Azzurri played out an exciting draw away against Manchester City last night. Cavani put Napoli ahead and Kolarov equalised for City. The team returns to Napoli today and will get back to training at Castlevolturno.
Here's the team that took to the field against Manchester City:Napoli: De Sanctis, Campagnaro, Cannavaro, Aronica, Maggio, Inler, Gargano, Zuniga, Hamsik (89' Santana), Lavezzi (58' Dzemaili), Cavani (83' Pandev). A disp. Rosati, Fernandez, Fideleff, Dossena. All. Mazzarri
MILANELLO – Focused on Napoli
MILANELLO - The team gets back to work today at 16.30 whereas tomorrow and Saturday's training sessions will both start at 11.00. On riday afternoon at 17.00, the team leaves for Napoli.
AC Milan’s Massimo Ambrosini ruled out for up to three weeks with shoulder injury
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The veteran midfielder sustained the blow during his side’s Champions League encounter with Barcelona on Tuesday, but there is better news on the horizon for Kevin-Prince Boateng
Champions League Team of the Round: Matchday 1 – Nesta shuts out Messi & Ribery tortures Villarreal
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Goal.com picks the cream of the crop from the opening group stage fixtures of Europe’s elite competition
‘Zlatan Ibrahimovic was a little bit afraid of going to Camp Nou,’ says former Barcelona & AC Milan defender Francesco Coco
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The retired defender believes the Swede pulled out of the game because of fear, while labelling the Catalan club as the strongest team in the world
MILANELLO: AFTERNOON TRAINING TOMORROW
MILANELLO - After this morning's training session, the Rossoneri next meet up at Milanello tomorrow afternoon. The squad will gather at 15.30 and start training at 16.00.
SERIE A: NAPOLI IN ACTION TONIGHT IN MANCHESTER
MILAN - Milan's next opponents in Serie A, on Sunday at 10.45, Napoli, are in action this evening in the Champions League away to Manchester City. This is the probable starting line-up: De Sanctis; Campagnaro, Cannavaro, Aronica; Maggio, Inler, Gargano, Dossena; Hamsik, Lavezzi; Cavani.
LEWIS PR AGENCY: MILAN LEADER "ON THE NET"
MILAN - Who clinched the title for 2010/2011, both on the pitch and on the net, was without doubt Milan, ahead of Juventus and Inter. The club has targeted social media as a means to communicate to the fans and uses them in the best way: a website constantly updated, newsletter and RSS feed, on-line ticket sales and merchandising, a web TV that shows interviews and videos - everything a true fan needs and more! Ever present on all the most important social media sites, Milan run their Facebook page in the same professional manner the club is run, and over 5.5million fans verify this. The Milan Twitter account is updated daily. The most successful club in the world also has a YouTube account and Flickr. For the start of the new season, Lewis Pr, global PR communication agency, published the results of research to discover how much Serie A clubs use Social Media and Internet to actively inform and update ther fans. The study examined the quality of the football clubs' official sites and their presence on the main Social Networks, considering number of topics, sections, Web TV/radio, forum, Social Media links. At the end, the number of Facebook fans proved important as did Twitter followers, both regarded as indices of correct use of Social Media.
LOMBARDY REGION PRESIDENT CELEBRATES WITH MILAN
MILAN - "We had plenty of good luck," was how president of the Lombardy Region, Roberto Formigoni commented on Milan's draw with Barcelona: "I am celebrating Milan's result, but I recognise that our opponents were superior to us," admitted Formigoni. "It's an important result," conluded Formigoni, "because drawing away to Barcelona means starting off on the right foot and allows us all to dream."