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Walter Mazzarri hoping Napoli bounce back with ‘perfect performance’ against AC Milan

February 4th, 2012 No comments
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The boss of the Partenopei admits he is frustrated with his side's poor return in front of goal, but is hopeful they can generate a positive response to their defeat to Genoa

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AC Milan’s Alessandro Nesta to miss Napoli clash due to muscular injury

February 4th, 2012 No comments
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The champions have been dealt a blow ahead of their key Serie A fixture against Walter Mazzarri's men, after the experienced stopper was forced off the training field on Saturday

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AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri: We are not having a disappointing season

February 4th, 2012 No comments
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The Italian is not worried about his team's recent performances and believes Walter Mazzarri's men will be difficult opponents at San Siro this weekend

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Sunday’s Bet of the Day extra: AC Milan to be ahead by half-time against Napoli

February 4th, 2012 No comments
Ibrahimovic festeggiato durante Milan-Cagliari (Serie A)
After a loss last time out, the Rossoneri will be keen to get back to winning ways against Walter Mazzari's men. Adam Bate is backing the home side to be ahead at the break

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Juventus’ Antonio Conte: No matter the bookmakers’ odds, AC Milan are still favourites for the Scudetto

February 4th, 2012 No comments
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The Turin giants are frontrunners in the race for Serie A for the first time since Calciopoli but the league leaders' coach wants to downplay the surrounding media hype

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Goal of the Week: Roma’s Miralem Pjanic pips Zlatan Ibrahimovic in our closest poll yet

February 4th, 2012 No comments
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The Swede looked odds on to seal our latest Goal Show competition until the Bosnia beat the former Barcelona man to post

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Serie A Preview: AC Milan – Napoli

February 4th, 2012 No comments
Ibrahimovic e Nocerino, Milan-Cagliari (Serie A)
Massimiliano Allegri's men will be looking to bounce back from their midweek defeat to Lazio when they welcome the southern Italian outfit to San Siro on Sunday

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Hugo Campagnaro says criticism towards Napoli is unfair

February 4th, 2012 No comments
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The Argentine defender has dismissed the notion that Napoli are in crisis, while stating that the team is unbeatable when they play at their best

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Juventus defender Giorgio Chiellini: Scudetto is now a two-horse race

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
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The versatile Italy international is refusing to underestimate the threat posed by Udinese and Inter but he feels that his side and AC Milan are the clear frontrunners

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Roma-Inter switched to Sunday

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
Juventus, Italy, Snow
Lega Calcio had previously moved the game to an earlier kick-off on Saturday to combat the adverse weather conditions but it is now set to go ahead the following day

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Roma-Inter succumbs to the snow

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
Juventus, Italy, Snow
Lega Calcio had already decided to switch the game at the Stadio Olimpico to an afternoon kick-off in the hope that it would go ahead but it has now been called off

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PSG coach Carlo Ancelotti: Borriello needs more game time at Juventus

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
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The Bianconeri signed the former Italy international on loan from Roma at the start of last month’s transfer window but he has seen just nine minutes of Serie A football to date

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No undersoil heating, chaotic organisation, ancient terraces & the stadium problems that must be addressed after the midweek mayhem in Serie A

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
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The 21st round of the Italian league season was decimated by the weather, throwing up all sorts of question marks about provision and decision-making across the peninsula

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Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez still intent on going to Italy or Spain

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
Carlos Tevez - Manchester City
The unsettled Argentine insists that he would only consider a move to Serie A or La Liga, despite his transfer to AC Milan failing to materialise in the January window

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Carlo Ancelotti: AC Milan’s Alexandre Pato & Real Madrid’s Kaka still transfer targets for Paris Saint-Germain

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
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The Italian coach has made it clear that the Ligue 1 giants have not given up hopes of signing the Brazil internationals, despite missing out on the pair in January

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Catch the top Bundesliga, Premier League & Serie A action for free on ESPN this weekend

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
EPL - Manchester City v Liverpool, Sergio Aguero, Yaya Toure and Edin Dzeko
With Manchester City set to host Fulham at the Etihad Stadium and AC Milan facing Napoli, there is plenty to keep an eye out for over ESPN's free-to-air weekend

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Inter midfielder Angelo Palombo insists AC Milan did not approach him

February 3rd, 2012 No comments
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The former Sampdoria star has revealed that he did not receive an offer from the Rossoneri in the January transfer window and thus chose to join their city rivals

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Paulo Sergio: Bayern Munich right to reject ordinary Robinho

February 2nd, 2012 No comments
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The now-retired forward has revealed that while he was working as a scout for the Bavarians, he recommended that they sign his compatriot, who was still at Santos at the time

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Lega Calcio switches Serie A kick-off times

February 2nd, 2012 No comments
Juventus, Italy, Snow
The Italian Football League has decided to act after seeing four matches from the midweek round of games called off because of adverse weather conditions

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Carlos Tevez slams ‘strange’ transfer situation after Manchester City reject offers from Inter, AC Milan and Paris Saint-Germain

February 2nd, 2012 No comments
Carlos Tevez - Manchester City
The 27-year-old forward claims the club prevented him from taking up offers "from Spain and Italy" but sees a move to Brazil or Argentina as a possibility in the future

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Stephan El Shaarawy named in AC Milan’s Champions League squad

February 2nd, 2012 No comments
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Massimiliano Allegri has opted to bring the young forward into the European fold, but there is still no place for Filippo Inzaghi, as the Rossoneri's 25-man selection is finalised

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AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri: Loss to Lazio will do us good

February 2nd, 2012 No comments
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After being left bitterly frustrated by his side's inability to break the Biancocelesti down, the Rossoneri boss believes that his side must learn how to win ugly

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Lazio 2-0 AC Milan: Hernanes & Rocchi strike in second half to damage Rossoneri’s title challenge

February 1st, 2012 No comments
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Massimiliano Allegri's men missed the chance to leapfrog Serie A leaders Juventus following two late goals from the Biancocelesti at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday

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TEAM NEWS: Stephan El Shaarawy starts up front for AC Milan ahead of Maxi Lopez

February 1st, 2012 No comments
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The teenage striker lines up alongside Zlatan Ibrahimovic, with Robinho having been moved back into the trequartista role and Urby Emanuelson dropped and Maxi Lopez on the bench

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Official: AC Milan sign Lucas Roggia on loan from Internacional

January 31st, 2012 No comments
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The 21-year-old faced the Italian champions in a pre-season friendly, and will now spend the rest of the campaign with Massimiliano Allegri's side

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AC Milan’s Massimiliano Allegri: There is no hope of signing Carlos Tevez

January 31st, 2012 No comments
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Club CEO Adriano Galliani left the door ever so slightly ajar with comments made after Sunday's win over Cagliari but the Rossoneri boss insists that the deal is dead

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Official: Inter’s Sulley Muntari joins AC Milan on loan

January 31st, 2012 No comments
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The Ghanaian only made four Serie A appearances for the Nerazzurri this term but he will provide valuable cover for the Rossoneri, who have been hit by a midfield injury crisis

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Official: AC Milan sign Chelsea’s Philipp Prosenik

January 31st, 2012 No comments
The Austrian youngster has decided to say farewell to Stamford Bridge, and will continue his career with the Rossoneri after three seasons at the Premier League club

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AC Milan to make last-minute move for Sampdoria’s Angelo Palombo – report

January 31st, 2012 No comments
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The Rossoneri are allegedly keen to add another midfielder to their squad, and have earmarked the Italy international as the perfect signing

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Serie A Preview: Lazio – AC Milan

January 31st, 2012 No comments
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The Rossoneri will be looking to stay hot on the trail of league leaders Juventus with a win over Edy Reja's men at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday

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