By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan defender Matteo Gabbia has insisted Massimiliano Allegri is ‘crucial’ to the team, after a ‘tough’ win over Hellas Verona. In the 41st minute, the Rossoneri got the only goal of the game with one of the only moments of composure. Rafael Leao was the provider as he slid a through ball to Adrien […] The post Gabbia discusses ‘coincidence’ of defeats without him and brands Allegri ‘crucial’ appeared first on SempreMilan.

Grazie ai suoi 9 gol e 3 assist, Rafael Leão ha portato 15 punti al Milan in campionato, meno soltanto dei 17 accumulati dal Napoli grazie alle 13 partecipazioni alla rete di Højlund. E grazie all'assist per Rabiot, Leão ha preso parte al suo 50° gol esterno in Serie A; dal suo arrivo in rossonero, solo 4 giocatori hanno preso parte a più reti lontano da casa nel torneo: Martínez (77), Berardi-Immobile (61 entrambi) e Lukaku (52)..

Barcelona are planning to make at least 2-3 additions to Hansi Flick’s squad this summer, but there will also be players moving on. Mrarc-Andre ter Stegen, Marc Casado and Robert Lewandowski have all been mentioned as possible departees, and another that could be on the way out is Roony Bardghji. It’s been a perplexing season […] The post Juventus emerge as favourites to sign Barcelona star this summer appeared first on Football España.

By: Oliver Fisher Massimiliano Allegri has conceded that AC Milan weren’t at their best against Verona but banked an important win, while he responded again to the Italy speculation. Milan never really hit their full flow in truth and were made to wait until just before the break to open the scoring. Adrien Rabiot was the one who […] The post Allegri analyses Milan’s ‘complicated’ win over Verona and states Milan journey will ‘continue’ appeared first on SempreMilan.

Max Allegri insists Milan ‘have to knuckle down’ and lock down a Champions League spot,...

By: Oliver Fisher Adrien Rabiot has admitted AC Milan could have played better in their win over Hellas Verona, even if three points are what matters. There is rarely such a thing as an easy three points in Serie A, but Milan could have made things easier for themselves than they did against Verona, who are joint-bottom of […] The post Rabiot admits to frustration after Verona win and responds to Allegri talk: “Not even a question” appeared first on SempreMilan.

In the clash between Al Nassr and Al Wasl in the AFC Champions League Two, Cristiano Ronaldo scored the opener. Cristiano Ronaldo once again delivered for Al Nassr with a key goal. On Sunday, he scored the opener in the early minutes of the AFC Champions League Two quarterfinal clash against Al Wasl, giving his team the lead. The Portuguese forward needed just 11 minutes to open the scoring. The play began with a through ball from Kingsley Coman down the right that set up Nawaf Boushal. The right-back reached the end line and sent a precise cutback that found CR7 unmarked inside the box. With the composure that reflects his experience and quality, Cristiano Ronaldo finished with a smooth right-footed shot that left goalkeeper Mohamed Ali with no chance to react. With that goal, Al Nassr gained the confidence to push forward and take control of the match. In the minutes that followed, they showed clear superiority over Al Wasl, who struggled to find a way to contain the pace and dynamism of Kingsley Coman, Joao Felix, and Sadio Mane. With the attacking firepower of their stars, Al Nassr found openings to extend their lead and bring a sense of control to the tie. You can’t stop the GOAT 🐐 pic.twitter.com/uroJrHBz8Y — Al Nassr Zone (@TheNassrZone) April 19, 2026 Al Nassr extend their lead over Al Wasl In the 24th minute of the first half, Al Nassr scored their second goal from a corner kick taken by Joao Felix. The Portuguese forward delivered a precise ball that found the head of Inigo Martinez, who made no mistake inside the box to double the lead. The same formula worked again for Jorge Jesus’ side to make it 3-0. Just two minutes after Martinez’s goal, Joao Felix delivered another cross that was this time met by Abdulelah Al Amri. The defender headed home with precision to extend the advantage to three goals, effectively sealing the tie and securing a place in the AFC Champions League Two semifinals. Cristiano Ronaldo delivered as expected After scoring the opening goal of the match—and missing a clear chance to add another early in the second half—Cristiano Ronaldo left the field in the 65th minute. Head coach Jorge Jesus opted to bring on Abdullah Al Hamdan in his place for the final half hour, giving his star forward some rest with the result and qualification already well in hand. Cristiano Ronaldo will now have three days to recover before his next challenge. The AFC Champions League Two semifinals are set for Wednesday, April 22, where a well-rested CR7 will be key.

Adrien Rabiot admits Milan didn’t play well when beating Verona, but the result keeps them...

By: Oliver Fisher Mike Maignan reportedly complained about some chants from Hellas Verona fans, who also targeted Rafael Leao too. Milan ended up emerging with three points from the Stadio MarcAntonio Bentegodi on Sunday afternoon, but it was far from their best performance of the season against a team that are now almost certain to be relegated to […] The post Reports: Verona fans accused of racist chanting – Maignan and Leao targeted appeared first on SempreMilan.

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan took an important step towards locking up a Champions League place as they beat struggling Hellas Verona 1-0 on Sunday afternoon. It was not a vintage performance nor was it a brilliant advert for Serie A either, but the one moment of quality came from Milan as Adrien Rabiot fired in from Rafael […] The post Hellas Verona 0-1 AC Milan: Rossoneri take big step towards top four with Rabiot’s goal appeared first on SempreMilan.