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Emanuelson: Before Milan, Tottenham Hotspur & Roma wanted me

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Urby Emanuelson, AC Milan
The 25-year-old has revealed that he chose to wait for the perfect moment to leave Ajax, and advises any fellow Dutch players to following him in doing so

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Galliani stresses AC Milan will not wear ‘unlucky’ black jersey again

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Adriano Galliani - Ac Milan (Getty Images)
The Rossoneri director has made it clear that they will never wear the kit they wore against Arsenal again, and will return to the yellow outfit they sported previously

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Ibrahimovic’s agent on Real Madrid link: ‘Leave me alone with this bullsh*t!’

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Zlatan Ibrahimovic - Milan-Arsenal - Champions League (Getty Images)
It was claimed on Friday that the AC Milan forward was eyeing up a move to the Santiago Bernabeu after allegedly falling out with Rossoneri boss Massimiliano Allegri

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Euro 2012 Team of the Week: Xavi & Iniesta feature in midfield as Dutch duo support Pogrebnyak in attack

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Xavi, Iniesta, Barcelona
Each week, Goal.com selects the best performers from Europe's top leagues, honouring the best players eligible for Euro 2012. This time, Spain lead the way with three nominations

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Goal of the Week: Messi defeats Ibrahimovic in our latest bout

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Lionel Messi - Barcelona
The AC Milan striker finishes runner-up this week while Real Madrid and Brazil star Marcelo comes in third in our latest competition

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Ancelotti hints at another Paris Saint-Germain move for Pato

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Pato & Ancelotti (Getty Images)
The former Chelsea manager says that the Brazilian youngster will be considered along with other summer options, but has ruled out a move for Alessandro Del Piero

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Former Juventus president Gigli: We nearly sold Buffon to AC Milan

March 9th, 2012 No comments
    Galliani & Buffon - Milan-Juventus (Getty Images)
The 67-year-old has revealed that the Bianconeri had agreed a deal with the Rossoneri which would have seen the Italy goalkeeper move to San Siro in exchange for Christian Abbiati

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AC Milan CEO Galliani: Allegri not to blame for Arsenal defeat

March 9th, 2012 No comments
Adriano Galliani - Ac Milan (Getty Images)
The Italian champions came very close to blowing a four-goal first-leg lead against the Gunners in the Champions League, losing 3-0 on the night after a calamitous display

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AC Milan’s Gattuso considered retiring because of ocular problems

March 8th, 2012 No comments
Rino Gattuso - Milan (Getty Images)
The midfielder has been out of action since last September after being struck down by two separate eye conditions which left him wondering if he would ever return

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‘Mark van Bommel could stay at AC Milan if he is offered a new contract’, says agent

March 8th, 2012 No comments
Mark Van Bommel - Milan (Getty Images)
The Dutchman's representative is confident that the Serie A giants will offer his client a new contract and stated that the player does not rule out staying at the club

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Barbara Berlusconi: AC Milan were ‘too afraid’ against Arsenal

March 8th, 2012 No comments
Barbara Berlusconi - Milan
The daughter of club owner Silvio Berlusconi was disappointed with the Rossoneri's Champions League defeat to the Gunners as she felt the players showed too much fear

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Barcelona coach Guardiola: ‘Messi and Ibrahimovic are two extraordinary players’

March 8th, 2012 No comments
Ibrahimovic & Guardiola (Getty Images)
Despite a frosty working relationship, the Blaugrana trainer remains a big fan of the AC Milan hotshot and puts the Sweden international on par with his Argentine ace

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AC Milan pondering summer move for Manchester City striker Tevez – report

March 8th, 2012 No comments
Carlos Tevez - Manchester City
The San Siro outfit are still keen to bolster their attack and have renewed their interest in the Argentine striker, who returned to training last month with the Citizens

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Uefa charges Wenger with improper conduct over post-match referee comments

March 7th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Arsene Wenger, Arsenal FC v AC Milan
The Frenchman has recieved punishment over his public criticism of match officials following his side's narrow failure to overturn a four-goal first-leg deficit against Milan

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AC Milan’s Ibrahimovic: I felt out of position against Arsenal

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Sagna & Ibrahimovic - Arsenal-Milan - Champions League
The Sweden international has intimated that Rossoneri got their tactics badly wrong against the Gunners, while conceding that the players had been guilty of complacency

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AC Milan keen on Werder Bremen’s Wiese – report

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Werder Bremen, Tim Wiese
The Germany international's current contract with the Bundesliga outfit expires at the end of the season and he has already expressed his desire to move abroad in the summer

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Galliani glad to still be alive after Van Persie scare

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Adriano Galliani - Milan (Getty Images)
The Rossoneri CEO has revealed that be became so stressed out that he had to stop watching the game after the Gunners forward squandered a gilt-edged opportunity to level the tie

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Rosicky proud of Arsenal team-mates despite Champions League exit

March 7th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Mark van Bommel - Tomas Rosicky,  Arsenal FC v AC Milan
The midfielder spoke of his pride after the Gunners came within a goal of turning around a four-goal first-leg deficit against AC Milan

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Brian Laudrup: Ibrahimovic won’t surpass Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo because he doesn’t perform in big away games

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Brian Laudrup - Denmark 1992
The 43-year-old has voiced his opinion that the AC Milan striker will not become the best player in the world due to his failure to deliver when it matters most

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Van Persie has ‘no regrets’ over missed chance as Arsenal crash out of Champions League against AC Milan

March 7th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Christian Abbiati - Robin van Persie,  Arsenal FC v AC Milan
Dutchman saw a gilt-edged chance to level the scores in the second half saved by Milan 'keeper Abbiati but insists he would not change his approach if given another opportunity

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Ibrahimovic: Every time Arsenal attacked I thought: ‘what if they score a fourth goal?’

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Sagna & Ibrahimovic - Arsenal-Milan - Champions League
The Sweden international has revealed that he was scared that the Gunners might draw the tie level, and stressed that the Rossoneri have to learn from their mistakes

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Cartoon of the Day: Wenger’s side give AC Milan an almighty scare

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Goal.com cartoonist Omar Momani gives us his unique take on the football news of the day ...

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AC Milan’s Emanuelson relieved at qualification after Arsenal scare

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Urby Emanuelson - Milan (Getty Images)
The Dutch midfielder attributed an improved second-half performance from the Italian giants in London for their progression to the last eight of Europe's elite competition

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AC Milan lucky to escape against Arsenal after possibly the most embarrassing 45 minutes by an Italian side ever

March 7th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain - Mark van, Arsenal FC v AC Milan
The Rossoneri got away with hitting a remarkable low in the first 45 at the Emirates Stadium, and there are countless lessons to be learned if they are to progress any further

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Wenger furious with refereeing decisions following Arsenal’s agonising Champions League exit at the hands of AC Milan

March 7th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Arsene Wenger, Arsenal FC v AC Milan
The Frenchman feels the Italian side took advantage of some poor decision making, while claiming the condition of the pitch at San Siro in the first leg was 'unacceptable'

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Nocerino feels AC Milan recovered well in second half versus Arsenal

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Antonio Nocerino - Milan-Juventus - Serie A (Getty Images)
The midfielder has admitted that the Rossoneri struggled before the break, but was pleased to see his side improve after the interval and eventually defend their aggregate lead

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AC Milan’s Nocerino: We can’t reproduce a first half like that again; I dropped a bollock with my miss!

March 7th, 2012 No comments
Antonio Nocerino - Milan-Juventus - Serie A (Getty Images)
The midfielder has admitted that the Rossoneri struggled before the break, but was pleased to see his side improve after the interval and eventually defend their aggregate lead

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AC Milan’s Van Bommel: Arsenal ‘outclassed’ us in the first half

March 7th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Damir Skomina - Mark van Bommel, Arsenal FC v AC Milan
The Dutchman was full of praise for the Gunners' sensational opening 45 in north London but he felt that the Rossoneri had also contributed to their own struggles

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Wenger hails ‘outstanding’ Oxlade-Chamberlain but admits fatigue cost Arsenal an astonishing comeback

March 6th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League : Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain - Djamel Mesbah, Arsenal FC v AC Milan
The young midfielder dazzled as the Gunners came within a goal of a remarkable comeback against AC Milan, who hung on in the second half to secure Champions League progress

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Arsenal regain pride on unforgettable night

March 6th, 2012 No comments
UEFA Champions League, Gervinho; Tomas Rosicky, Arsenal FC v AC Milan
Arsene Wenger's team were physically and mentally exhausted by the end of one of the most highly-charged matches in the Emirates Stadium's six-season history

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