Tag: AC Milan

  • Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate

    Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate

    AC Milan’s struggle to offload playmaker Robinho is hindering their attempts to land Verona attacker Juan Iturbe, according to fresh reports in the Italian press. La Gazzetta Dello Sport claims new Milan head coach Filippo Inzaghi has already held a telephone conversation with Iturbe in a bid to help the deal along and see off…

  • Ex-City boss ‘in line for Italy job’

    Ex-City boss ‘in line for Italy job’

    Former Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has been tipped to become the next head coach of Italy. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport the 49-year-old is one of the front runners to replace Cesare Prandelli, who resigned from his post just hours after seeing his team exit the World Cup at the group stage. They…

  • Arsenal boss tipped to snub Balotelli

    Arsenal boss tipped to snub Balotelli

    Mario Balotelli’s lack of “behavioural improvement” makes a switch from AC Milan to Arsenal unlikely, according to a leading Italian transfer expert. Gianluca Di Marzio told Night & Day that concerns about the 23-year-old’s temperament were not eased by his displays during the World Cup for Italy, who exited the tournament last night following a…

  • Robinho prepares for San Siro exit

    Robinho prepares for San Siro exit

    AC Milan’s Robinho could be set for a move away from the San Siro after his agent was unable to confirm the former Brazil striker will play for the Italian giants next season. Brazilian flair player Robinho joined AC Milan from Manchester City in August 2010 and is under contract with the Serie A side…

  • Berlusconi: Balotelli is not irreplaceable

    Berlusconi: Balotelli is not irreplaceable

    Fuel has been added to the fireball of speculation surrounding a summer exit for AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli, by club Vice-President Barbara Berlusconi. It was reported on Fox News earlier today that the 23-year-old Italian star, who is featuring in the national team’s World Cup campaign in Brazil, has not been ruled out a possible…

  • Campbell to be included in Arsenal’s Super Mario deal

    Campbell to be included in Arsenal’s Super Mario deal

    Italian media Tuttosport claim that AC Milan have told AC Milan that they would like Joel Campbell to be part of a total £27m bid from Arsenal for Mario Balotelli. The Costa Rican striker has been in superb form at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and played an important part in his country’s famous…

  • Milan’s striker pursuit leaves Kaka on the brink

    Milan’s striker pursuit leaves Kaka on the brink

    AC Milan’s pursuit of Verona hitman Juan Iturbe is set to spell the end of Kaka’s San Siro career, according to fresh reports in Italy. Italian source Leggo claims Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani has been in contact with his counterparts at Verona and has entered into a dialogue in order to thrash out acceptable terms…

  • Arsenal hold another meeting with Super Mario agents

    Arsenal hold another meeting with Super Mario agents

    Arsenal held more meetings with the representatives of Mario Balotelli and is it understood that a £27m deal is now set to be completed. The Italian striker is currently at the World Cup with his country and scored against England in their 2-1 win last week, prompting more interest from a number of clubs who…

  • Liverpool target’s exit hits snag

    Liverpool target’s exit hits snag

    AC Milan’s pursuit of Liverpool target Adil Rami has reportedly hit a stumbling block. The Serie A giants are still hopeful of landing the Valencia centre-half, who spent most of last season on loan at the San Siro, but TuttoSport claims a takeover bid for ownership of the Spanish club is holding up the deal.…

  • Ex-City hardman rules out Milan exit

    Ex-City hardman rules out Milan exit

    AC Milan midfielder Nigel de Jong has dismissed speculation that he will look to leave the San Siro this summer. The former Manchester City hardman, who is currently on World Cup duty with Holland, told La Gazzetta dello Sport that he has not requested a move and feels “perfectly at ease” with the Serie A…