AC Milan will be without Portuguese forward Rafael Leao for their Serie A season opener this Saturday, Afrosport reports. The 26-year-old has been ruled out after sustaining a calf injury during last weekend’s Coppa Italia first-round victory over Bari. The Rossoneri confirmed that Leao suffered a "strain to his right calf" in the 2–0 win. He opened the scoring in the 14th minute but was replaced...
French goalkeeper Mike Maignan has been named AC Milan’s full-time captain, becoming the first non-Italian to wear the armband in 64 years, Afrosport reports. He follows in the footsteps of former Sweden international Nils Liedholm, who last captained the Rossoneri back in 1961. Liedholm spent 12 years at the club as a player, winning six trophies — including four Serie A titles — and later returned...
AC Milan have completed the signing of veteran Croatian midfielder Luka Modric on a free transfer from Real Madrid, Afrosport reports. Modric, who arrived in Italy on Monday to undergo a medical, joins Milan on a one-year deal, with an option for a further year. It’s official: Luka Modrić is Rossonero ❤️🖤 #WelcomeModrić pic.twitter.com/ur2atXySas — AC Milan (@acmilan) July 14, 2025 The 39-year-old moved to Real...
AC Milan defender Kyle Walker will be out for an extended period after undergoing surgery on a fractured right elbow, the Italian club announced. Walker, who reportedly sustained the injury on Tuesday, has immediately undergone surgery in Milan. "AC Milan can confirm that Kyle Walker sustained a fracture in his right elbow today (Tuesday)," the club confirmed in a statement. “To ensure better healing and optimise...
AC Milan has agreed a long-term deal with Chelsea for the signature of English midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek in a deal worth around €20 million. The 27-year-old, whose playing time has drastically reduced over the years, will move to Italy as a replacement for Newcastle United-bound Sandro Tonali. Loftus-Cheek departs Stamford Bridge having featured 155 times, scoring 13 goals along with 18 assists. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1673662208994058244?s=20 According to reports,...
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