After the success of Pep Guardiola, Diego Simeone and Antonio Conte in recent seasons, it seems that generation -- those whose playing careers straddled both the 20th and 21st centuries -- is set to produce a number of excellent coaches. Five more are taking their bow at major clubs this season -- h...
The importance of a preseason schedule should not be underestimated, as it gives both the coaches and players the opportunity to ensure fitness levels are where they should be and that confidence grows within the squad ahead of a new campaign.
In Milan's case, confidence will be pretty low after ...
Just as Bayern Munich midfielder Javi Martinez found himself similarly interrupted while attempting to keep Wolfsburg at bay on Sunday evening, it would seem that the "pitch invader selfie" trend is now upon us.
Yay.
Anyway, Mario Balotelli was more than happy to down tools during Milan's pre-seaso...
Summer friendlies are great, aren't they? The chance to see teams amble through their carefully calibrated preseasons is rarely dull -- unless you watched Liverpool play Roma last week. Star power, nice goals (bravo, Miralem Pjanic) and absurd scorelines merely amplify the generally collegial atmos...
Given the strategically-placed branded sportswear strewn about the room, we can only assume that this is some kind of subtle viral thing, but it's still refreshing to know that Mario Balotelli does his ironing like the rest of us mere mortals: shirt off, 17th century portraiture on show, Biggie Smal...
AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi delivered a clear message to his team on Tuesday, insisting that the Rossoneri "must get back to winning" in the upcoming season.
As expected, investment in the squad hasn't been substantial this summer, and while there is still a core of experienced players, coa...
