Front pages of sports newspapers 5 August
Milan News
AC Milan vs Shkendija, who is our opponent?
AC Milan will face FK Shkendija in the Europa League playoffs. The two matches are scheduled for 17 and 24 August. First leg in San Siro, return in Skopje. The Macedonians have passed three preliminary rounds. An easy draw for AC Milan in Nyon. In the Europa League playoffs, that give the winning team the chance to enter group stage, the rossoneri find the vice-champions of Macedonia FK Shkendija . The first match is scheduled for…
Read MoreAC Milan 2-0 Craiova, player ratings
AC Milan win 2-0 the return match of the Europa League third preliminary round and qualify for the next stage. Excellent performances from Bonaventura and Cutrone. Donnarumma 7: In the 20th minute he makes San Siro explode with an excellent save. Mitrita faces him, one on one, but Gigio remains firm and manages to save. The fans give him a warm welcome. Conti 6,5: A true train, on the right flank he is a constant danger for…
Read MoreFT: Milan 2-0 Craiova, the rossoneri qualify for the next stage
AC Milan win even the return match of the Europa League third preliminary round and qualify for the next stage. AC Milan vs Craiova ends with a 2-0 win for the rossoneri thanks to goals by Jack Bonaventura and Patrick Cutrone. A good beginning of the new season in San Siro. The Italian midfielder scored early in the 9th minute while in the second half it was the young striker Cutrone to double the result…
Read MoreMilan, Curva Sud position against Donnarumma
Today is Gianluigi Donnarumma’s first match in San Siro after the much debated contract renewal talks with the club. Tuttosport explains how Curva Sud will welcome him. In today’s edition, Tuttosport reports what will be the position of Curva Sud (the main fans group of the rossoneri) towards goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma: “Total indifference“. Curva Sud will make no difference between Gigio and the rest of the team. A firm position, that of the rossoneri ultras,…
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Milan vs Craiova probable lineups
In a few hours the rossoneri will play the second Europa League match against Craiova. AC Milan lead by one goal thanks to Ricardo Rodriguez. Manager Montella’s team has all the necessary requirements to grab a big win but Craiova demonstrated that is not an opponent to be underestimated. The Romanians, trained by Devis Mangia, have proven to be dangerous and above all highly organized tactically. That’s why every detail should be taken care of, starting…
Read More5 Things to know about Milan vs CSU Craiova
Stats and figures ahead of the return match of the Europa League preliminary round. Tomorrow at 20:45 AC Milan face Craiova in San Siro. The first opponents of the new season at San Siro will be CSU Craiova, the Romanian side managed by the Italian Devis Mangia. An opponent that proved to be a tough one in the first leg. The first matched ended in a narrow win 0-1 for the rossoneri with a goal…
Read MoreMilan vs Inter, which is the best team: Gazzetta explains
La Gazzetta dello Sport analyzes AC Milan and Inter in order to determine which team is superior and better suited for next season. Today’s edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport made a confrontation between AC Milan and Inter and came to the conclusion that at this moment the rossoneri team is slightly ahead with a more robust and well composed defense. La Gazzetta analyzed both teams formations unit per unit. The Italian newspaper considers Gigio Donnarumma…
Read MoreMontella explains who will be Milan new captain
AC Milan have yet to decide who will be the new captain. Vincenzo Montella, in today’s press conference, gave some indications about the possible choice. During manager Vincenzo Montella today’s press conference on the eve of AC Milan – Craiova, among the many questions posed to the technician could not miss that regarding the captain’s armband. Who will lead the rossoneri this season? As of tradition, in Silvio Berlusconi’s presidency, captain was assigned one of the…
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