“I don’t feel that my job is at risk”. These were the words of Max Allegri following his side’s surprise defeat to Fiorentina on Saturday. The loss enabled Juventus – still unbeaten this season – to leapfrog the Rossoneri into first place. Consequently, and most predictably, the Milan tactician has come under pressure with his [...]
Heading into Sunday night’s match Milan had won nine matches in a row against the Flying Donkeys of Verona. With such a record and given the Champions’ resurgence after a slow start to the season Milan were clear favourites to win this one. And, Max Allegri’s side duly lived up expectation as they trounced a [...]
Milan fullback Ignazio Abate has used the term ‘beautiful’ to describe his debut for the Azzurri in their 2-0 win over Poland in Friday. “It was beautiful to start, and we had a good game,” Abate told Rai Sport after the game. “Poland pressed high in the first half, but we hit them at [...]
Against Poland tonight Ignazio Abate will finally get the chance he has deserved from some time now; to play for Italy. Two years ago former coach Leonardo asked the young winger to play at full back and since then he has become one of the best in his position in the country – the best [...]
Milan defender Ignazio Abate has said the kind of words that will endear him to Milan fans even further. Amid speculation that PSG are snooping around for his signature, Abate has stated that he wants to stay at Milan for “as long as possible”. Former Milan boss Leonardo deserves much credit for helping Abate’s transformation [...]
Milan continued their winning form with a 4-0 thumping of Catania at the San Siro on Sunday night. It was their fifth win in a row and an impressive one at that. The Sicilians have been no pushovers this season, they have beaten the likes of Napoli, Inter while they got a point from Juventus. [...]
I have been holding my breath before declaring this, but, I think it is safe to say now; Milan are back. In the fight again Last night’s win over Roma at the Stadio Olimpico made it four wins from four for Allegri’s men. Few teams in Europe are in this kind of form, Real Madrid [...]
Milan head into this fixture in confident mood after finding their feet and form this past week. Two impressive victories, first against Palermo and then BATE Borisov in the Champions League, have shown that the Italian champions are back, finally. Max Allegri’s men will be hoping to add another win to their form book in [...]
Adriano Galliani – Aquaman and Noce are extraordinary “They all played well but this evening I was particularly impressed by Aquilani and Nocerino. Aquilani was extraordinary both defensively and in attack” Speaking after the game everyone was understandably excited, including Uncle Fester. The old baldy reserved special praise for Alberto Aquilani and Antonio Nocerino and [...]
Few would have thought before the season started that come round 6 Milan would enter the match against Palermo in 15th place on the table while the Sicilians – Javier Pastore-less – would be sitting pretty in fourth. But, so it is after the club’s worst start to the Serie A since 1997. Max Allegri [...]