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Djamel Mesbah set to make AC Milan debut against Lazio

January 25th, 2012 No comments
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The Algeria international, who arrived at San Siro from Lecce earlier this month, is likely to feature against the Biancocelesti, according to Rossoneri coach Massimiliano Allegri

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Marco Tronchetti Provera: Inter are no longer interested in Manchester City’s Carlos Tevez

January 25th, 2012 No comments
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The Nerazzurri have pulled out of the race to sign the wantaway Argentine only one day after Paris Saint-Germain ended their pursuit of the striker

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Catania’s Maxi Lopez will sign for AC Milan, says agent

January 25th, 2012 No comments
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The Argentine striker's representative says that his client will join the Serie A champions despite Manchester City's Carlos Tevez being their primary transfer target

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‘As things stand AC Milan isn’t an option for Carlos Tevez’ – Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak

January 24th, 2012 No comments
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The Etihad Stadium chief has labelled the Italian side's confidence in completing a deal as "misplaced" as the clubs are yet to agree terms on any potential January transfer

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Official: QPR clinch loan signing of AC Milan full-back Taye Taiwo

January 24th, 2012 No comments
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The Nigerian international will make the switch to Loftus Road until the end of the season, and becomes Mark Hughes’ first signing since taking charge of the London club

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The Serie A title race: Defending champions AC Milan are still favourites despite Juventus topping the table

January 24th, 2012 No comments
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The Scudetto title race is looking destined to be a close one, with just six points separating the top four and the Rossoneri lead the way while Udinese are 25/1 outsiders

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AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani admits Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be better than Marco van Basten

January 23rd, 2012 No comments
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The Italian admits that while the former Netherlands striker still has a special place in his heart, he feels that the Swede could ultimately prove a bigger hit with the club

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Lazio, Liverpool, Manchester City, AC Milan or Paris Saint-Germain – Where will Keisuke Honda be playing in 2012?

January 23rd, 2012 No comments
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Cesare Polenghi and a panel of Goal.com’s experts examine the options for the Japanese utility midfielder with the January window still open for over a week

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AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani: We will sign Maxi Lopez if Carlos Tevez does not arrive at San Siro

January 23rd, 2012 No comments
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The 67-year-old has admitted that they could sign the Argentine striker after all, but only if Manchester City's Carlos Tevez does not move to Italy

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Why winter champions Juventus have history on their side in their bid for the Serie A title

January 23rd, 2012 No comments
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Unbeaten and unbowed, the Bianconeri lead the way after 19 rounds, but despite a poor recent post-Christmas record, there is one stat which suggests they are champs in the making

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Serie A Team of the Week: Round 19 – Pirlo, Totti & Ibrahimovic shine in Italy’s top flight

January 23rd, 2012 No comments
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Goal.com picks the best performers from Italy's top flight as the three veteran stars led their teams to comprehensive victories over the course of the weekend

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Massimiliano Allegri: AC Milan & Juventus are the favourites for the Serie A title

January 22nd, 2012 No comments
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The Rossoneri coach has voiced his opinion that his side and the Bianconeri are the two teams with the best chance of walking away with the Scudetto come the end of the season

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Novara 0-3 Milan: Ibrahimovic and Robinho make the difference as Rossoneri return gap to Juventus back to one point

January 22nd, 2012 No comments
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After a host of missed chances, three second half goals, two from the Swede and one from the Brazilian, give Allegri's side the points against a spirited Biancoazzurri

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TEAM NEWS: Robinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic start in attack for AC Milan against Novara

January 22nd, 2012 No comments
Massimiliano Allegri reverts to his tried and tested for the league bout against the new boys, which sees a full-strength team named for the trip to the Silvio Piola

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Cartoon of the Day: Kevin-Prince Boateng whipped out of shape as bedroom antics go wrong

January 22nd, 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 Massimiliano Allegri expects a tricky test against relegation-threatened Novara

January 22nd, 2012 No comments
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The Rossoneri coach says Novara could pose problems for the defending Serie A champions, and looks forward to a host of players returning from injury

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‘It’s time to unleash the teenage sensation’ – Why AC Milan must keep hold of Stephan El Shaarawy

January 22nd, 2012 No comments
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The Italo-Egyptian has played only fleetingly so far this season, but his impact on the Derby della Madonnina and lively display in the Coppa Italia suggest he deserves more games

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AC Milan’s Kevin-Prince Boateng is always injured because we have sex 10 times a week, claims Melissa Satta

January 21st, 2012 No comments
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The former girlfriend of Christian Vieri claims the reason why her latest squeeze keeps being ruled out of action is due to their regular steamy bedroom antics

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Inter’s Claudio Ranieri: The game against Lazio will be more complicated than the Milan derby

January 21st, 2012 No comments
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The 60-year-old believes the Nerazzurri's fixture this weekend will be a tougher task than when they defeated their local rivals a week ago through Diego Milito's strike

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Serie A Preview: Novara – AC Milan

January 21st, 2012 No comments
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The basement side in the Italian top flight get another chance to try to topple the champions following their Coppa Italia encounter this past Wednesday

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January transfer window mid-term report: Who is coming & who is going in Serie A

January 21st, 2012 No comments
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Goal.com recaps who's done what so far and tries to predict what deals could yet go through before the end of the month, with Inter still dreaming of Carlos Tevez

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AC Milan’s Djamel Mesbah targets first-team berth: ‘I am open to playing on the wing as well as full-back’

January 20th, 2012 No comments
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The Algeria international was solely used in defence by Lecce but he would have no problem taking on a more advanced role with the Rossoneri

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Andrea Ranocchia still dreaming of Inter Scudetto charge: ‘We can lead the way with AC Milan and Juventus’

January 20th, 2012 No comments
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The Nerazzurri centre-back praised coach Claudio Ranieri and stated that the new sense of calm and tranquillity around Pinetina can see them compete at the top of the table

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AC Milan confirm Alexandre Pato to miss four weeks through injury

January 19th, 2012 No comments
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The Italian champions have announced that the Brazilian forward will be unavailable for up to a month after he suffered a muscle strain in the Coppa Italia win over Novara

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Agent: A move abroad for AC Milan’s Taye Taiwo is the likeliest scenario

January 19th, 2012 No comments
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The African defender is out of favour at San Siro and his agent has played down suggestions that a move to another Serie A club is in the pipeline

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Paolo Maldini: AC Milan do not want me at the club

January 19th, 2012 No comments
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The legendary Italian defender has been linked with a move into coaching with Paris Saint-Germain and has claimed that the Rossoneri have never offered him a role at San Siro

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AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri hopeful Alexandre Pato will be fit for Serie A clash with Novara

January 19th, 2012 No comments
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The 44-year-old revealed that the Brazilian attacker is suffering from pain in his lower back, and could miss Sunday's trip to the relegation-threatened side

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AC Milan’s Stephan El Shaarawy claims he’s staying at San Siro after goal against Novara

January 18th, 2012 No comments
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The teenage striker has been repeatedly linked with a move during the January transfer window but he insists that his future lies with the Rossoneri

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AC Milan 2-1 Novara (AET): Pato nets extra-time winner to secure last-eight Coppa Italia clash for Rossoneri

January 18th, 2012 No comments
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Massimiliano Allegri's men eventually earned passage through the round of 16, and now face a trip to Rome in the competition's quarter-final stage

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TEAM NEWS: Alexander Merkel makes second AC Milan debut against Novara

January 18th, 2012 No comments
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Merely a day after returning to San Siro, the starlet will feature from the offset for the hosts, as Massimiliano Allegri names a fairly strong XI for the visit of the new boys

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