November 2017 - Page 4 of 11

Calabria and Milan reach agreement to renew contract

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Rossonero

One of the most promising players of AC Milan like Davide Calabria is about to extend his contract with the rossoneri until 2022. Although the team results are not the ones hoped for, AC Milan’s leadership continues to work for the future offering long term contracts to the most important players with a guaranteed future ahead. After the already formalized renewals of certain elements such as Donnarumma and Suso, CEO Marco Fassone is ready to improve the…

QS: Mirabelli would have already sacked Montella

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Rossonero

After another disappointing result against a Serie A big, tension at Casa Milan is high with Mirabelli being furious with Montella. AC Milan returned to the old habit losing another match, this time against Napoli at San Paolo. An underwhelming performance that once again exposed all the problems of the rossoneri group. Technical-tactical aspects and not only. According to today’s reports from Quotidiano Sportivo – Il Giorno emerges that Massimiliano Mirabelli is very unhappy with the work of Vincenzo Montella….

Former referee: “Insigne’s goal should have been canceled, here’s why”

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Rossonero

AC Milan lost yesterday against Napoli at San Paolo with the narrow result 2-1. The decisive episode of the match was Insigne’s goal that should have been canceled according to former referee Marelli. Directly from his blog, Luca Marelli analyzed the main episode of Napoli-Milan. According to the former referee, Lorenzo Insigne’s goal was to be canceled. Here’s his explanation: “Jorginho passes for Insigne who controls the ball well and beats Donnarumma. Assistant Costanzo lets the action…

Gazzetta: This is how Milan lost

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Rossonero

AC Milan’s defeat against Napoli once again revealed the weaknesses of the rossoneri tactics and grave errors made by coach Montella. AC Milan do not come out of San Polo with their the bones broken but still it’s a defeat that hurts and confirms once again the fact that this is a team not ready for certain high levels, but at the same time predicts a slightly more rosy future of the present. Regarding yesterday’s…

Napoli 2-1 Milan, player ratings

Posted on November 18, 2017November 18, 2017 by Rossonero

A proud AC Milan fall just short at Napoli. Romagnoli pulls one back but goals by Insigne and Zielinski give Napoli the win. G. Donnarumma 6,5: Good as always, not much he could do on the two goals when he was left alone by the defenders. Saves a dangerous shot one on one against Mertens. Musacchio 5.5: Clearly unable in marking Insigne, plus he receives little help from Borini. He grows during the game but…

Finished: Napoli 2-1 Milan

Posted on November 18, 2017November 18, 2017 by Rossonero

Once more AC Milan fail to take points with one of Serie A top teams. Insigne and Zielnski punish the rossoneri, useless Romagnoli’s goal in the 92 minute. After Lazio, Roma, Inter and Juventus, the rossoneri lose again with a direct competitor for a Champions League spot like Napoli. AC Milan perform but lack the finale decisive touch thus losing again. Two times the red and black fail the offside trap and two times Napoli are able…

Montella and the formation that has never convinced: double work for Jack and Borini

Posted on November 18, 2017November 18, 2017 by Rossonero

In a few hours AC Milan will face Napoli at San Paolo in a crucial match. A positive result is needed and Montella is making a few changes to ensure of that. Vincenzo Montella tries to stun his colleague Maurizio Sarri. From the 3-4-2-1 formation used in the last matches to the 3-5-1-1, the game system that, as Tuttosport newspaper points out, in the previous outings did not convince at all. At San Paolo, L’Aeroplanino will…

Montella and the “bonus” acquired: now the turning point

Posted on November 18, 2017 by Rossonero

In the beginning of the season hardly anyone expected that we would find AC Milan in 7th place with only 19 points and with a considerable distance of 13 points from the leading team of Serie A after just 11 rounds. Many have attributed this disappointing start to coach Vincenzo Montella and have asked for his removal from the rossoneri bench but he still endures, at least for now. Montella, observes La Gazzetta dello Sport in this…

NYT: Milan, a storied team under murky ownership

Posted on November 17, 2017November 17, 2017 by Rossonero

“Obscure” money and a mysterious owner. The New York Times has dedicated AC Milan a lengthy article reviewing the situation of Li Yonghong, the club’s owner since April When the Chinese businessman Li Yonghong bought A.C. Milan, the world-famous Italian football club, virtually nobody in Italy had heard of him or Guizhou Fuquan Group, listed in Mr Li’s official resume as his main asset: a holding group of “the largest Chinese phosphorus mine“. The New York…

Milan in contacts with Bayern Munich wonderkid

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Rossonero

Massimiliano Mirabelli continues his relentless work of scouting around Europe. AC Milan’s sports director has set his sight on one of Bayern Munich best youngster. In January the rossoneri are not expected to make expensive signings but rather focus on highly promising players that do not cost a lot and experienced players who have failed to live up to expectations but may be useful to coach Montella. In short, Mirabelli will search for opportunities alla-Borini unless…

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