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AC Milan’s Ignazio Abate admits his side were ‘lucky’ to escape with a win over Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League

September 29th, 2011 No comments
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The defender says his side were fortunate to bag their first victory of this season's competition after two second half goals made up for a lacklustre first period

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Clarence Seedorf embraces AC Milan harmony after 2-0 win over Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League

September 29th, 2011 No comments
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The veteran midfielder admits his side are always seeking to show their prowess in Europe following a sound victory at San Siro against the visitors from the Czech Rpublic

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AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri reserves praise for Zlatan Ibrahimovic after Champions League victory over Viktoria Plzen

September 28th, 2011 No comments
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The coach of the Italian champions couldn't speak more highly of the mercurial Swede's display, and expressed his thoughts about the upcoming showdown with Juventus at the weekend

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‘Zlatan Ibrahimovic & Antonio Cassano always make the difference,’ says Luca Antonini on AC Milan’s Champions League win over Viktoria Plzen

September 28th, 2011 No comments
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The Italian defender has hailed the contribution of his frontmen, who found the net to edge the San Siro club to the summit of Group H

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AC Milan 2-0 Viktoria Plzen: Ibrahimovic and Cassano steal the show to seal victory for Italians

September 28th, 2011 No comments
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The Swede marked his return to the first-team with a penalty, while the Bari native scored a fine goal of his own, as the hosts picked up three points

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Carlo Ancelotti hails Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s impact at AC Milan

September 28th, 2011 No comments
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The ex-Chelsea tactician has praised the Sweden international for the way he has settled in following his return to San Siro in 2010

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TEAM NEWS: Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns for AC Milan’s Champions League match with Viktoria Plzen

September 28th, 2011 No comments
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The big Swede is back for the Italian champions, and will line up alongside Antonio Cassano as the Czech side visit San Siro for the first time

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AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri: We’ll start thinking about Juventus on Thursday

September 28th, 2011 No comments
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The Serie A side's coach urges his team to put domestic matters to the back of their minds and concentrate on beating their Czech opponents in the Champions League group stage

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Clarence Seedorf: AC Milan can win the Champions League

September 27th, 2011 No comments
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The Munich final in 2012 is a major objective for the Italian champions as the veteran midfielder targets silverware on the continent

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AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri: Our Champions League match against Viktoria Plzen will not be simple

September 27th, 2011 No comments
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The Italian boss is eager to turn effort into points and said Zlatan Ibrahimovic has a chance of playing depending how he gets on in training

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AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic resumes full training ahead of Viktoria Plzen Champions League clash

September 27th, 2011 No comments
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The Sweden international has returned to fitness again after spending the past two weeks on the sidelines due to injury

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Champions League Preview: AC Milan v Viktoria Plzen

September 27th, 2011 No comments
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The Italian champions will look to make it two wins on the bounce when they welcome the title holders of Czech Republic to San Siro on Wednesday

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AC Milan to revive interest in Juventus’ Amauri in January – report

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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A report in Italy claims the Brazil-born forward could still make a move to the champions as soon as the new year as his ill-fated spell continues in Turin

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Clarence Seedorf’s curler or Makoto Kakuda’s blast? – Vote for your goal of the week

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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Viewers of the Goal Show are invited to cast their vote from the five crackers we have selected. Results will be revealed on Friday

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Underwhelming Juventus & unconvincing Roma emphasise the narrowing of the gap in Serie A’s great Champions League race

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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The competition for a top-three place this season is already looking set to be a keenly fought contest, with the five big names experiencing rollercoaster starts to the campaign

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AC Milan’s Massimo Ambrosini to make comeback from injury against Viktoria Plzen in Champions League – report

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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The holding midfielder looks set to return to the match squad for the upcoming match at San Siro

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Massimiliano Allegri: My future at AC Milan depends on results

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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The San Siro side's head coach has made it clear that he is keen to stay at his current club for several more years, but realises that he will have to win trophies to do so

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Serie A Team of the Week: Round 5 – Seedorf & Pazzini lead AC Milan & Inter to their first wins of the season

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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Goal.com picks the best performers from Italy's top flight as the two Milan sides and Roma finally pick up victories

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Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri: ‘Juventus and Inter are our rivals for the title’

September 26th, 2011 No comments
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The 44-year-old coach identifies his side's main challengers for the Scudetto, despite their conflicting fortunes at the start of the Serie A season

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Juventus’ Antonio Conte unconcerned about potential return of AC Milan’s Zlatan Ibrahimovic

September 25th, 2011 No comments
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The 42-year-old coach is unworried that the Swedish striker may return to action in time for the upcoming Serie A contest

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Serie A Round 5 Results: Atalanta march on, while Chievo stun Genoa in Verona

September 25th, 2011 No comments
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In an eventful round of action in Italy, Siena thrash a hapless Lecce outfit, while high-flying Cagliari and Udinese share the spoils after their clash in Sardinia

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We should clone Clarence Seedorf: AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri

September 25th, 2011 No comments
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The former Cagliari tactician stated his admiration for the experienced Dutch midfielder who was in top form for his side versus the Seahorses on Saturday

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Inter & AC Milan finally back on track, but there are still cracks beneath the surface

September 25th, 2011 No comments
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The cugini snapped winless streaks on Saturday, but in both cases the three points should not mask sloppy conversion and continued under-par performances

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AC Milan’s Thiago Silva emphasises importance of beating Cesena

September 24th, 2011 No comments
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The Brazilian stopper has insisted the win over the Seahorses was of great magnitude, after the Italian champions dug deep to pick up a crucial three points on Saturday

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AC Milan 1-0 Cesena: Solitary Seedorf strike enough to secure first win of season for champions

September 24th, 2011 No comments
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A goal from the veteran Dutchman was the difference as Massimiliano Allegri's side recorded an unconvincing victory

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TEAM NEWS: Alessandro Nesta starts on the bench for AC Milan as Taye Taiwo makes debut against Cesena

September 24th, 2011 No comments
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Massimiliano Allegri makes several changes to the side that drew with Udinese midweek, with four alterations in total for the champions which sees their defensive lynchpin benched

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AC Milan missing Mister X as creative problems are masked by Inter’s issues

September 24th, 2011 No comments
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The champions are still searching for their first win after three games, but there are more than just injuries at the heart of their inability to break down opponents so far

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Serie A Round 5 Preview: Roma search for first win of the season, Genoa and Udinese look to sustain positive starts

September 24th, 2011 No comments
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The Italian top-flight resumes after a busy midweek round of action, as Luis Enrique's men travel north to face fellow strugglers Parma, while Palermo also seek a successive win

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‘AC Milan target Gum dreams of Serie A move,’ says agent

September 23rd, 2011 No comments
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The 25-year-old Brazilian is looking to further his career in Europe, but his representative says that the Serie A holders have not come knocking for his charge

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AC Milan could start Simone Ganz in Champions League clash against Viktoria Plzen

September 23rd, 2011 No comments
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An injury crisis up front has left the teenager with a chance of starting against the Czechs - and his father Maurizio Ganz could not hide his delight

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