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RedBird Capital Partners announced an immediate overhaul of AC Milan's football operations after a disappointing season, parting ways with CEO Giorgio Furlani, Sporting Director Igli Tare, Head Coach Massimiliano Allegri and Technical Director Geoffrey Moncada, with new leadership appointments expected before the next season.
AC Milan’s hopes of closing in on a Champions League spot suffered a setback with a 2-0 loss to Sassuolo at the Mapei Stadium. Fikayo Tomori was sent off early in the first half, and a Jashari error helped spark the visitors’ opener, leaving Milan unable to recover as Allegri’ssystem came under heavy critique and Leao squandered a key early chance—the result leaves Milan’s top-four bid more precarious.
AC Milan edged Inter 1-0 in the Derby della Madonnina, sealing the season’s double as Estupinan finished off a clever setup by Fofana. The win highlighted Milan’s disciplined defense and midfield control, with solid contributions from Pavlovic, De Winter and Modric, while Inter failed to carve out meaningful chances.
AC Milan beat Cremonese 2-0 away, with Pavlovic opening the scoring and Fofana delivering a standout all-round display; Leao and Pulisic missed clear chances as Milan dominated (xG ~3.5) but still needed a late goal to seal it, prompting debate over Allegri’s attacking setup.
Crystal Palace's move for Jean-Philippe Mateta to AC Milan collapsed after medical issues, while Palace moved to sign Wolves forward Jorgen Strand Larsen for about £48m before the transfer deadline; Mateta had been eager to leave and other clubs had shown interest.
AC Milan is frustrated with the US National Team's handling of Christian Pulisic's injury during the international break, as he was risked to play and subsequently injured, leading to concerns over his management and a potential month-long absence from the team.
AC Milan's Christian Pulisic suffered a potentially serious ankle injury during a friendly, with recovery time unknown and concerns about a lengthy absence.
AC Milan is concerned about Christian Pulisic's fitness after he missed training due to an unspecified issue, which may affect his participation in upcoming friendlies and the match against Fiorentina, despite his strong start to the season.
Robert Lewandowski's potential move to AC Milan is uncertain, with over a 50% chance he might leave Barcelona on a free transfer due to contract and salary constraints, despite his strong performance and Milan's interest.
AC Milan's 4-1 preseason loss to Chelsea highlighted key issues, notably the urgent need for defensive reinforcements due to potential departures and injuries, while also showcasing promising attacking performances and raising concerns about midfield depth ahead of the season.
AC Milan suffered a 4-1 defeat to Chelsea in their final pre-season friendly, with Coubis and Tomori notably struggling, while other players showed mixed performances. The match highlighted defensive issues and individual errors, especially from Coubis who received a red card, impacting the team's overall display.
AC Milan is considering its options for strengthening the midfield, with ongoing negotiations for Jashari and potential interest in Javi Guerra, who is close to renewing with Valencia. The club will decide soon whether to make a further bid for Jashari, while Guerra remains an alternative if the Jashari deal doesn't materialize.
Liverpool suffered a 2-4 defeat against AC Milan in a preseason match, with notable performances from Szoboszlai and Gakpo, but defensive lapses led to Milan's victory. The game featured new signings and some injury setbacks, highlighting areas for improvement before the season begins.
AC Milan defeated Liverpool 4-2 in a pre-season match, with Rafael Leao shining as the standout player, earning the Man of the Match award, while other players showed varying performances in their debut and trial appearances.
AC Milan's pre-season friendly against Liverpool is scheduled for 13:30 Italy time, with viewing options varying by country: DAZN and MilanTV in Italy, Paramount+ in the US, and LFC TV in the UK, among others. Fans are advised to check LiveSoccerTV for specific broadcast details in their region.