Tag: AC Milan

AC Milan (Associazione Calcio Milan) is a professional soccer club based in Milan, Italy. The club was founded in 1899 and is considered one of the most successful and prestigious clubs in the world.

Throughout its history, AC Milan has had a great deal of success in domestic and international competitions. In Italy, they have won the Serie A league title 18 times, the Coppa Italia 5 times and the Supercoppa Italiana 7 times. In Europe, they have won the European Cup/Champions League 7 times, which is the second most by any club, behind Real Madrid. They also have won the UEFA Cup three times, and the UEFA Super Cup five times.

AC Milan’s home games are played at the San Siro Stadium, which they share with city rivals, Inter Milan. They have a huge fanbase in Italy and around the world. The team has a fierce rivalry with Inter Milan and is considered as one of the biggest Derby in the world. Over the years, many of the world’s best players have played for AC Milan, including legends such as Franco Baresi, Paolo Maldini, Marco van Basten, and Kaka.

In recent years, the club struggled in domestic and international level, but they are always looking to find ways to get back to the top and compete again in the European elite competitions.

Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

AC Milan join list of clubs trying to sign Folarin Balogun

AC Milan have expressed their interest in signing Arsenal’s young star, Folarin Balogun, and they are not alone as Mikel Arteta praises the young forward.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Graham Potter embraces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Chelsea as they are substituted off during the Premier League match between Chelsea FC and Arsenal FC at Stamford Bridge on November 06, 2022. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Milan eye comeback deal for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

AC Milan are reportedly monitoring Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a potential summer comeback for their former striker.
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3 top Serie A clubs wanted to sign Jakub Kiwior

Three top Serie A clubs tried to sign Jakub Kiwior before Arsenal did a deal for the centre-back, according to a report.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) runs after the ball next to Strasbourg's French midfielder Dimitri Lienard (L) during the French L1 football match between RC Strasbourg Alsace and Stade de Reims at Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, eastern France, on August 21, 2022. (Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

2 Serie A clubs pursue Arsenal 21yo striker

AC Milan and Inter Milan are interested in Folarin Balogun, who is currently valued at €40m, according to reports from Italy.
MILAN, ITALY - JULY 07: Ismael Bennacer of AC Milan gestures during the Serie A match between AC Milan and Juventus at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on July 7, 2020 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

Arsenal target to extend contract to 2027 with release clause

Ismael Bennacer is set to sign a new contract at AC Milan to 2027, though he'll maintain a €50m release clause in his new deal.
DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 10: Rafael Leao of Portugal looks dejected after their sides' elimination from the tournament during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Morocco and Portugal at Al Thumama Stadium on December 10, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Rafael Leao: I like Arsenal

AC Milan's winger Rafael Leao has admitted he likes Arsenal and would like to play in the Premier League but he is unlikely to move in the January window.
MILAN, ITALY - JULY 07: Ismael Bennacer of AC Milan gestures during the Serie A match between AC Milan and Juventus at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on July 7, 2020 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

Arsenal monitoring former player as they consider potential return

Arsenal are one of the clubs monitoring Ismael Bennacer, but they're yet to make a concrete move for the AC Milan midfielder.
Martin Odegaard celebrating a friendly goal for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Dubai Super Cup: Arsenal vs AC Milan highlights and match report

Karl Hein made another penalty save and Martin Odegaard scored a contested brace as Arsenal beat AC Milan to win the Dubai Super Cup on Tuesday.
VERONA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 15: Ismael Bennacer of AC Milan looks on during the Serie A match between Hellas Verona and AC Milan at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi on September 15, 2019 in Verona, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Arsenal interested in bringing back Ismael Bennacer

Arsenal are interested in re-signing Ismael Bennacer from AC Milan, according to a couple of reports from Italy that don't seem to be going away.
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What is the Dubai Super Cup? Fixtures, how to watch, & more

Arsenal kick off their participation in the Dubai Super Cup on Thursday, let's take a look at the competition and how it works.
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How to watch Arsenal vs Lyon and AC Milan

Arsenal will face Olympique Lyonnais and AC Milan in the Dubai Super Cup over the next week, and the games will be available to stream.
Milan's CEO Ivan Gazidis looks on prior to the Italian Serie A football match between Torino and AC Milan on April 28, 2019 at the Grande Torino stadium in Turin. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO / AFP)

Ivan Gazidis to leave AC Milan on Monday

Ivan Gazidis will leave AC Milan on 5 December after joining the Italians in 2018 when he left Arsenal.
TURIN, ITALY - MAY 05: Juventus FC coach Massimiliano Allegri looks on before the serie A match between Juventus and Bologna FC at Allianz Stadium on May 5, 2018 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Emilio Andreoli/Getty Images)

Arsenal set to replace Barcelona friendly with Juventus match

Arsenal may be set to face Serie A side Juventus instead of Barcelona over the World Cup break, according to a report from Italy.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium on October 20, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal add 4th friendly to their World Cup break schedule

Arsenal have reportedly added a fourth - slightly less glamourous - friendly to their World Cup break schedule, planning to face Watford.
SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 23: Bukayo Saka and Granit Xhaka of Arsenal gather the players during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Arsenal FC at Friends Provident St. Mary's Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Arsenal close to confirming 3 World Cup break friendlies

Arsenal are close to announcing their plans for the World Cup break, including a round-robin tournament with AC Milan, Lyon, and Liverpool.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal looks on prior to the UEFA Europa League group A match between Arsenal FC and PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium on October 20, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Mikel Arteta speaks on Arsenal’s plans for the World Cup break

Mikel Arteta has confirmed Arsenal have a few plans for the World Cup break, but he wouldn't confirm specifics amid growing rumours in the media.
William Saliba playing for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal.com)

Barcelona + 2 others with serious interest in ‘untouchable’ William Saliba

Three clubs had William Saliba as a serious candidate on their transfer shortlist this summer, but Arsenal insisted he was untouchable.
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JUNE 11: Sandro Tonali of Italy in action during the UEFA Nations League League A Group 3 match between England and Italy at Molineux on June 11, 2022 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)

Arsenal-linked midfielder to sign new 5-year contract

After links to Arsenal over the summer, it seems Sandro Tonali is set to announce a contract extension with AC Milan to 2027.
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JUNE 11: Sandro Tonali of Italy in action during the UEFA Nations League League A Group 3 match between England and Italy at Molineux on June 11, 2022 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)

Tonali responds to Arsenal rumours after reported talks

Sandro Tonali has responded to reports that Arsenal are interested in signing him after it was claimed the Gunners had met with AC Milan.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA: Albert Sambi Lokonga of Arsenal celebrates after scoring his side's fourth goal during the Florida Cup match against Chelsea at Camping World Stadium on July 23, 2022. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Belgian journalist confirms the truth of Lokonga-Milan reports

Reports linking Albert Sambi Lokonga with a move to AC Milan were quickly shut down on Wednesday afternoon, with the player keen to stay at Arsenal.
BRIERLEY HILL, ENGLAND - JUNE 12: Sandro Tonali of Italy during an Italy training session in the swimming pool on June 12, 2022 in Brierley Hill, England. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images)

Arsenal hold talks with AC Milan over Sandro Tonali

Arsenal are interested in signing the defensive midfielder Sandro Tonali from AC Milan according to a report from Italy.
AC Milan's French forward Olivier Giroud drinks sparkling wine as he celebrates during the winner's trophy ceremony after AC Milan won the Italian Serie A football match between Sassuolo and AC Milan, securing the "Scudetto" championship on May 22, 2022 at the Mapei - Citta del Tricolore stadium in Sassuolo. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)

Olivier Giroud makes Tottenham admission

Olivier Giroud has been speaking about his desire to leave Chelsea in search of playing time, a search that left him so desperate, he would have even signed for Tottenham!
AC Milan's Portuguese forward Rafael Leao reacts after missing a goal opportunity during the Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) semifinal, second leg football match between Inter and AC Milan on April 19, 2022 at the San Siro stadium in Milan. (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images)

AC Milan keen to strike a deal with £45m Arsenal forward target

AC Milan have reportedly opened contract talks with Rafael Leao amidst interest from Arsenal.
William Saliba press conference

3 top clubs show interest in William Saliba

Real Madrid, Inter Milan, and AC Milan are all interested in William Saliba, but Arsenal are more likely to keep him this summer, according to reports.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates after scoring their team's second goal during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on October 22, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

6 European clubs interested in Aubameyang but there’s a catch

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is unlikely to accept a transfer to Saudi Arabia, even though that's where the strongest bids for him are coming from.
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 11: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal applauds the fans as he is substituted during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Southampton at Emirates Stadium on December 11, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Intermediaries put Alexandre Lacazette proposal to AC Milan

Intermediaries, I assume acting on the behalf of Alexandre Lacazette, have reportedly put a proposal to AC Milan about signing the Arsenal man who is out of contract in the summer.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 22: Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal goes down with cramp during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium on October 22, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Alexandre Lacazette growing determined to leave Arsenal

Though Alexandre Lacazette claims he's waiting until January to make a decision on his future, reports in Italy suggest he's growing determined to leave.
LILLE, FRANCE: Renato Sanches of Lille shoots at goal during the UEFA Champions League group G match between Lille OSC and Sevilla FC at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on October 20, 2021. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Arsenal target’s agent prefers him to join AC Milan

Renato Sanches' agent wants the midfielder to move on from Lille quickly, but he'd prefer him to join AC Milan over the alternatives.
LONDON, ENGLAND: Nicolas Pepe of Arsenal during the Carabao Cup Round-of-16 match between Arsenal and Leeds United at Emirates Stadium on October 26, 2021. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Italian report claims AC Milan want Nicolas Pepe in January

AC Milan have reportedly joined a few Premier League clubs in showing an interest in Arsenal's Nicolas Pepe.
Andrea Belotti

Arsenal consider Serie A striker on free transfer

Arsenal are thinking about a free transfer move for Andrea Belotti, but the player may favour a deal with AC Milan next summer.
DORTMUND, GERMANY: Noa Lang of Brugge runs with the ball during the UEFA Champions League Group F stage match between Borussia Dortmund and Club Brugge KV at Signal Iduna Park on November 24, 2020. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Arsenal linked with €40m 22yo forward again

Arsenal continue to be linked with Club Brugge winger Noa Lang, but the reported competition for the signing is hotting up.
Carabao Cup Arsenal v AFC Wimbledon Alexandre Lacazette 9 of Arsenal celebrates his goal with , Cedric Soares to make it 1-0 London Emirates Stadium Greater London United Kingdom Copyright: Arron Gent/News Images

Alexandre Lacazette offered to AC Milan

Alexandre Lacazette has been offered to AC Milan as the Serie A club search for a new striker, but his salary could be a problem.
Noa Lang of Club Brugge KV during the UEFA Champions League group A match between Club Brugge KV and Paris Saint-Germain at Jan Breydel Stadium on September 15, 2021 in Brugge, B Club Brugge KV v Paris Saint-Germain: Group A - UEFA Champions League Copyright: Sebastian Frej

AC Milan concerned about Arsenal’s interest in Noa Lang

AC Milan are worried about Arsenal's interest in Noa Lang as the Italians consider a January move for the Club Brugge forward.
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Willian of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Leeds United at Emirates Stadium on February 14, 2021 in London, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Adam Davy - Pool/Getty Images)

Willian asks dad to shut up to avoid ruining Arsenal escape

Willian has apparently asked his father to be quiet about his imminent departure from Arsenal lest he mess it up.
PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 14: Olivier Giroud of France celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifier between France and Moldova on November 14, 2019 in Paris, France. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Olivier Giroud joins AC Milan on €6m 2-year deal with option for 3rd year

Olivier Giroud is now an AC Milan player with Ivan Gazidis no doubt playing a role in the Frenchman's arrival.
MILAN, ITALY - OCTOBER 20: Hakan Calhanoglu of AC Milan reacts during the Serie A match between AC Milan and US Lecce at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on October 20, 2019, in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

Arsenal-linked Calhanoglu confirms move to Inter Milan

AC Milan's Hakan Calhanoglu won't be moving to Arsenal this summer, as he's set to remain in the city and join Inter Milan instead.
April 03, 2021 Milan, Italy. Hakan Calhanoglu. Copyright: Spada / LaPresse

Free agent Hakan Calhanoglu remains on Arsenal shortlist

AC Milan's Hakan Calhanoglu remains on Arsenal's shortlist this summer, as he comes to the end of his contract in Italy.

Arsenal want Ryan Bertrand on free transfer

Arsenal are one of four clubs competing to sign Southampton left-back Ryan Bertrand on a free transfer after a breakdown in contract talks.
UDINE, ITALY: Achraf Hakimi of FC Internazionale looks on during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and FC Internazionale at Dacia Arena on January 23, 2021. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)

Arsenal make ‘real attempt’ to sign Inter Milan 22-year-old

Arsenal have apparently made a 'real attempt' to sign Inter Milan's Achraf Hakimi, but the player seems set to remain in Italy.
April 03, 2021 Milan, Italy. Hakan Calhanoglu. Copyright: Spada / LaPresse

Arsenal submit offer for AC Milan midfielder

Arsenal have made an offer to AC Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, who is available on a free transfer this summer.