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The Dubai Challenge: A most interesting waste of time

AC Milan Blog 06 January @ 05:21 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It may have been called the Dubai Challenge and Massimo Ambrosini may have receive a rather extravagant trophy relative to the significance of the whole affair, but, there is no denying that the match played between Milan and Paris Saint-Germain was played more in the spirit of a friendly. Carlo Ancelotti, who took to the [.

Comment: Genoa 0-2 Milan

AC Milan Blog 04 December @ 06:57 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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After the Fiorentina game a couple of weeks ago I suggested that Milan could be top of the table by Christmas because of their fairly easy run of matches before the New Year. As things stand, at least until tomorrow morning, Milan are top of the heap having beaten both Chievo and Genoa since. Last [.

If ever anyone needed convincing that a football match is divided into two 45 mi

AC Milan Blog 24 October @ 09:36 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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If ever anyone needed convincing that a football match is divided into two 45 minutes games, this is the one you would sit them down to watch. An incredible rollercoaster ride it was for us fans whilst for neutrals it would have been first class entertainment. So often maligned for being defensive and boring, this [.

Serie A Preview: Lecce v AC Milan

AC Milan Blog 22 October @ 07:08 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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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 [.

Champions League Preview: AC Milan v BATE Borisov

AC Milan Blog 18 October @ 10:55 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Champions League football resumes this week as Milan entertain Belarussian side BATE Borisov at the San Siro on Wednesday night. Max Allegri's side enter this match on the up after their impressive 3-0 win over Palermo last weekend. Robinho's return seemed to help dispense with the lethargic and predictable side we had seen in the [.

Champions League Preview: Milan v Viktoria Plzen

AC Milan Blog 27 September @ 10:48 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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On Wednesday night Milan will play host to Czech side Viktoria Plzen when Champions League action returns to the San Siro for the first time this season. Two weeks ago Milan secured an unlikely point at the Nou Camp against Barcelona. Many did not expect the Italians to come away with anything, including yours truly [.

Milan v Udinese Preview: Nothing less than three points will do

AC Milan Blog 21 September @ 03:14 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Tonight Milan will host high-flying Udinese and nothing less than three points in this match will do. The Champions have started their title defence in dismal fashion. They were forced to come back from 2-0 down against Lazio in the opening round while on Sunday they were schooled by an impressive Napoli, who made a [.

Italian Serie A Week 3 Preview – Novara vs Inter

Serie A Weekly 20 September @ 10:59 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Napoli, Juventus, Udinese and Cagliari look to continue their winning ways midweek. While manager Eddy Reja is sticking with Lazio after having his resignation refused by club president Claudio Lotito which means, start to the famed Italian managerial sack race is avoided if only temporarily. Champions Milan will be looking to avoid a back to back loss results when they welcome visitors Udinese.

Barca Held By Milan At Camp Nou

La Liga Report 13 September @ 05:42 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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AC Milan secured a gutsy 2-2 draw against Barcelona thanks to goals in the first and final seconds of an absorbing match at the Nou Camp.

Pato gave the visitors a dream start when he notched the quickest matchday one goal in Champions League history, only for Pedro Rodríguez and David Villa to reply either side of half-time.

LOAN WATCH: Alberto Aquilani's excellent debut for AC MILAN (Video)

Liverpool Kop 10 September @ 07:56 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Liverpool loanee Alberto Aquilani made an immediate impact in Serie A on Frday, creating two goals for AC Milan as the team clawed back a two-goal deficit against Lazio. It could've easily have been Liverpool rather than Milan benefiting from Aquilani's creativity and delivery this weekend, but Kenny Dalglish decided to let him go this season.

Massimo Ambrosini: ‘AC Milan are getting old, but we can still win the Champions League’

Off the Post 03 August @ 06:35 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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AC Milan captain Massimo Ambrosini believes his club needs an injection of youth but their ageing squad is still capable of going all the way in Europe this season, he told OTP in an exclusive interview. Ambrosini lifted the Scudetto last season after leading the side to a first Serie A title since 2004.

Hopefully Milan’s Midfield for this Coming Season Will Look like This

AC Milan Blog 22 July @ 01:31 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The best is yet to come from Milan in this year's transfer window. Well, at least this is the hope. Last year the club made a very late double swoop for Robinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic and both these players were central figures in the club's first Scudetto triumph since 2004, especially the latter. So far [.

Massimo Ambrosini Signs On But Veteran Contract Extensions Should End Here

AC Milan Blog 20 May @ 06:49 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Yesterday it was announced that Massimo Ambrosini has signed on for another year at the San Siro. The midfielder has been kept on at the club and it is expected that he will alternate with Mark van Bommel as the team's defensive midfielder next season. This is a good decision by the club. Admittedly, having [.

Massimo Ambrosini Signs On But Veteran Contract Extensions Should End Here

AC Milan Blog 20 May @ 06:49 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Yesterday it was announced that Massimo Ambrosini has signed on for another year at the San Siro. The midfielder has been kept on at the club and it is expected that he will alternate with Mark van Bommel as the team's defensive midfielder next season. This is a good decision by the club. Admittedly, having [.

Thiago Silva, van Bommel and Nesta Set to Stay in Milan

AC Milan Blog 18 May @ 10:33 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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After securing the signatures of Philippe Mexes and Taye Taiwo last week, this week Milan has turned the focus to locking in some of their current players. A host of player contracts are set to expire this summer including those of Andrea Pirlo, Clarence Seedorf and Massimo Ambrosini. While the aforementioned have still not landed [.

Poll: Who Should Get a Contract Extension for AC Milan?

Serie A Weekly 16 May @ 02:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The day most Milanisti were dreading is almost upon us. After months of stalling, Adriano Galliani has finally set Tuesday, to be the day that shall determine the future of those whose contracts are set to finish at the end of June, such as Andrea Pirlo, Clarence Seedorf and club captain Massimo Ambrosini.

Ambrosini? As we said two years ago, please no

The Offside - Chelsea 15 March @ 02:25 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Chelsea transfer that no one saw coming. In search of right-sided relief, CA calls upon his old workhorse, the versatile Massimo Ambrosini. Please God no.
-Me, 14 August 2009


Negotiations with Roman

We made some predictions two years ago, prior to King Carlo's inaugural season with the club.

Champions League Preview: Round of 16

WVHooligan 15 February @ 12:41 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Geoff Reid

The world's best club competition returns today with two very tasty first leg match-ups, and this is where it really starts to get exciting seeing the big boys go against each other. Today, we see AC Milan hosting Tottenham, and Raul making his return to Spain with Schalke taking on Valencia.

AC Milan have their own injury problems

TottenhamBlog.com 15 February @ 10:03 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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AC Milan aren't without their injury problems for tonight and coach Massimiliano Allegri has named a 19-man squad for the tie.

Allegri is without Gianluca Zambrotta, Massimo Ambrosini, Andrea Pirlo and Filippo Inzaghi, while former Spur Kevin Prince-Boateng will also miss out.

The Milan chief has stated that he respects Spurs and is wary of the threat that they pose: "Aaron Lennon is a very quick and intelligent player, Peter Crouch is a good player too so we will need to be careful.

Van Bommel red-carded but Milan win again

The Soccer Room 29 January @ 05:35 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MILAN, Italy — Mark van Bommel was sent off on his AC Milan league debut but the Serie A leaders still claimed the three points in a 2-0 win at Catania on Saturday. Despite playing most of the second half with 10 men, goals from Robinho and Zlatan Ibrahimovic sent Milan seven points clear at [...]