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AC Milan

Also known as: Italian giants AC Milan

Italian professional football club where Luka Modric plays and Kyle Walker recently loaned, currently mentioned in transfer interest for Bruno Fernandes and Ethan Nwaneri.

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The England Under-21 international has interest across Europe with AC Milan, Fulham, Red Bull Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund among the clubs who are keen on signing him.

    Arsenal invite offers for Martinelli and Nwaneri
  3. Joy Online

    City have agreed a fee for the Dutch international, who cost them £46.5m when he joined from AC Milan last summer.

    Man City’s Reijnders set for £52m Saudi move
  4. The Chronicle

    Additionally, Niclas Fullkrug has returned from his loan spell with AC Milan but has been left without a squad number.

    West Ham interested in signing free agent Jamie Vardy
  5. Joy Online

    Chelsea picked up a confidence-boosting pre-season win as they comfortably beat AC Milan in Jakarta, Indonesia.

    Chelsea put three past AC Milan to win penultimate match on pre-season tour
  6. Joy Online

    A consortium including former AC Milan, Chelsea and Brazil forward Alexandre Pato is set to buy a majority stake in League Two club Northampton Town, BBC Sport understands.

    Pato consortium set for Northampton Town takeover
  7. July 2026
  8. Joy Online

    Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, with AC Milan saying their former captain’s “example and integrity will be forever etched into the club’s DNA”.

    AC Milan and Italy great Baresi dies aged 66
  9. Joy Online

    He and ex-Brazilian international Leonardo, his adviser and former AC Milan teammate, had been tasked with finding a new head coach and rebuilding the team after three successive failures to qualify for the World Cup.

    Pirlo out of Italy football top job after backlash over Russian betting firm links
  10. Joy Online

    of Brazil. “We cannot hide the fact that we also spoke to Carlo before talking to Pep,” said Maldini during a news conference. “Frankly, it seemed right to start with those we considered the best in the world.” Ancelotti, a former team-mate of Maldini for both Italy and AC Milan

    Italy confirm Ancelotti approach before Guardiola
  11. Joy Online

    AC Milan midfielder Luka Modric – who turns 41 in September – has signed a one-year contract extension.

    Modric, 40, signs new AC Milan deal
  12. Joy Online

    ficer, said Beckham’s influence has stretched way beyond football. “David’s an iconic figure in our sport and our culture,” he explained. “He’s built a business around his brand and continues to resonate with people.” The evolution of the 51-year-old, who also played for AC Milan

    Why Beckham was face of World Cup in the US

Sunday 6 September

  1. Modric plans to continue playing for Croatia past 41

    Luka Modric, who turns 41 on Wednesday, has announced his intention to continue playing for Croatia's national team in upcoming Nations League games. The decision comes as Slaven Bilic returns as Croatia manager, the coach who guided Modric's early international career from 2006 to 2012.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 22 August

  1. Manchester United loses to Hull City on opening day

    Manchester United suffered defeat to Hull City in their opening match, with the promoted side scoring two first-half goals to claim their first-ever top-flight win over United. Commentators including Wayne Rooney and Alan Shearer debated whether poor preparation or fitness issues contributed to United's performance.

    22 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 20 August

  1. Ronaldinho announces comeback at 46 with Italian third-tier club

    Brazilian great Ronaldinho has announced a comeback at age 46 with Italian Serie C side Ravenna, hoping to score his 300th career goal. The former Barcelona, PSG and AC Milan player, who retired in 2015, will become a shareholder in the club and attended a public unveiling event dubbed "Ronaldinho Day".

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Patrick Vieira appointed Senegal head coach

    Senegal hired Patrick Vieira to replace Pape Thiaw, who was fired after the team was eliminated from the World Cup in the round of 32. Vieira, a 50-year-old former World Cup winner as a player with France, has previously coached New York City FC, Nice, Crystal Palace, Strasbourg, and Genoa.

    20 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  3. Reijnders joins Al-Qadsiah from Manchester City for £52m

    Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders completed a £52m move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Qadsiah from Manchester City after less than a year at the club. The 28-year-old made 50 appearances for City but struggled to make an impact and has signed a five-year contract with Al-Qadsiah, managed by Brendan Rodgers.

    20 August 2026 · The Chronicle

Tuesday 18 August

  1. Patrick Vieira appointed Senegal men's national team head coach

    Former Arsenal and France captain Patrick Vieira, born in Dakar, has been named the new head coach of Senegal's men's national team, replacing Pape Thiaw who was sacked after Senegal's 2026 FIFA World Cup elimination. Vieira, 50, will manage his country of birth and is expected to begin with qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations next month.

    18 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Manchester United will reject any Bruno Fernandes transfer bid

    Manchester United intends to reject any offer for captain Bruno Fernandes before the transfer deadline, with Galatasaray, Juventus, and AC Milan reportedly considering bids. Senior sources at Old Trafford say Fernandes is not for sale at any price, though his contract has one year left and a previous release clause has expired.

    18 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  3. Manchester United rejects any offer for Bruno Fernandes

    Manchester United has signaled it will reject any offer for captain Bruno Fernandes before the transfer deadline, despite interest from Galatasaray, Juventus, and AC Milan. The club has made clear Fernandes is not for sale at any price, though his contract has one year remaining with an option for an additional season and his previous release clause has expired.

    18 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 17 August

  1. Documentary shows Guardiola's emotional reaction to Walker's departure

    A new Amazon Prime documentary captures Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola telling his players he was "incredibly sad" about captain Kyle Walker's request to leave the club. Walker joined AC Milan on loan in January 2025 after asking Guardiola for a fresh challenge.

    17 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 14 August

  1. PSG defeat Aston Villa 2-1 to retain UEFA Super Cup

    Paris St Germain retained the UEFA Super Cup with a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa, with goals from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desirée Doucé. PSG, back-to-back Champions League winners, went ahead through Kvaratskhelia in the 20th minute before Brian Madjo equalised at halftime, but Doucé restored PSG's lead in the 61st minute.

    14 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 13 August

  1. Arsenal invites offers for Martinelli and Nwaneri

    Arsenal have held talks with Galatasaray over selling squad members, with Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri among players they are inviting offers for. Martinelli, subject to a €45m verbal offer from Galatasaray, is reluctant to move to Turkey, while the 19-year-old Nwaneri has interest from AC Milan, Fulham, Red Bull Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund.

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Manchester City midfielder Reijnders set for Saudi move

    Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders is set to join Saudi Pro-League outfit Al-Qadsiah in a £52m deal. The 28-year-old Dutch international, who cost City £46.5m when he joined from AC Milan last summer, made seven goals in 47 appearances but struggled to make a significant impact.

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 11 August

  1. West Ham inquire about signing free agent Jamie Vardy

    West Ham have inquired about 39-year-old free agent Jamie Vardy to strengthen their attack as they prepare for the Championship season. Vardy left Cremonese following their Serie A relegation and the Hammers are targeting a Premier League return.

    11 August 2026 · The Chronicle

Saturday 8 August

  1. Chelsea beats AC Milan 3-0 in pre-season match

    Chelsea defeated AC Milan 3-0 in a pre-season friendly in Jakarta, with Joao Pedro scoring twice and Moises Caicedo adding the third. The win came after successive defeats to Tottenham and Juventus under new manager Xabi Alonso.

    8 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 6 August

  1. Pato consortium set to take Northampton Town majority stake

    A consortium involving retired AC Milan and Chelsea forward Alexandre Pato is set to buy a majority stake in League Two club Northampton Town. The investment, which had been previously agreed in principle, is expected to make the club debt-free.

    6 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 31 July

  1. AC Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi dies at 66

    Franco Baresi, who spent his entire 20-year playing career at AC Milan and captained the club for 15 seasons, has died aged 66. Regarded as one of the greatest defenders in football, he won six Serie A titles, three European Cups, and was capped 81 times by Italy, appearing in the 1982 World Cup-winning squad and the 1994 World Cup final.

    31 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 July

  1. Pirlo withdraws from Italy coaching role amid Russian betting firm row

    Andrea Pirlo has withdrawn as a candidate to coach the Italian national football team following backlash over his ties to Russian betting company Fonbet and appearances alongside pro-Kremlin figures. The controversy also prompted two senior Italian Football Federation officials, Paolo Maldini and Leonardo, to resign.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 24 July

  1. Italy approached Ancelotti before Guardiola for coaching role

    Italy's Football Federation approached Carlo Ancelotti, currently Brazil's manager, before holding talks with Pep Guardiola to fill the national team head coach position vacant since Gennaro Gattuso's resignation in April.

    24 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 23 July

  1. Luka Modric signs one-year AC Milan contract extension

    AC Milan midfielder Luka Modric, 40, has signed a one-year contract extension with the Italian club after joining on a one-year deal last summer following 13 years at Real Madrid. Modric scored two goals in 37 appearances for Milan last season as they finished fifth in Serie A.

    23 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 20 July

  1. David Beckham becomes the face of World Cup in America

    During the World Cup in the US, former England captain David Beckham has dominated off-the-pitch marketing, fronting advertising campaigns for 11 brands including McDonald's, Major League Soccer, and Bank of America. Marketing experts attribute his prominence to his broad appeal across demographics and his authentic, down-to-earth persona that translates across football, fashion, entertainment, and business.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 9 July

  1. US confirms Christian Pulisic fractured leg against Belgium

    Christian Pulisic was diagnosed with a microfracture and bone bruise of the tibia/fibula in his right leg sustained during the United States' 4-1 World Cup defeat by Belgium. The 27-year-old was substituted in the 59th minute, and US Soccer will collaborate with his club AC Milan on his recovery.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 7 July

  1. FIFA investigates alleged racist abuse of IShowSpeed at tournament

    FIFA has opened an investigation into alleged racist abuse involving American social media influencer IShowSpeed and an Argentina supporter during the Copa América, which took place on 3 July at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Rooney praises Bellingham's display against Mexico

    Wayne Rooney compared Jude Bellingham's two-goal performance in England's 3-2 World Cup victory over Mexico to Steven Gerrard's Champions League final heroics and Roy Keane's inspired display against Juventus, saying Bellingham "dragged" the team through with his timing, desire, and work rate.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 6 July

  1. Tottenham signs Newcastle midfielder Tonali for £100m

    Tottenham completed the signing of Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali for a club-record fee of £92.5m initially plus £7.5m in add-ons, after the 26-year-old Italian spent three seasons with the Magpies.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 2 July

  1. Fourteen World Cup players remain unemployed after tournament

    As of 2 July, 14 players still active at the World Cup are technically without clubs to return to after the tournament ends. Notable free agents include Casemiro, James Rodriguez, Mo Salah, John Stones, and others, some of whom are using the competition to impress potential suitors despite their employment situations.

    2 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 30 June

  1. AC Milan signs Portugal striker Ramos from PSG for £60m

    AC Milan have signed Paris St-Germain striker Goncalo Ramos for a reported club record transfer fee of about £60m. The 25-year-old Portugal forward has agreed a contract until 2031 after scoring 45 goals in three seasons at PSG.

    30 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 29 June

  1. Diomande prefers PSG over Liverpool as clubs negotiate deal

    Liverpool's £69m plus add-ons bid for 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande was rejected this month; Diomande would prefer to join PSG, while RB Leipzig seek about £129m and are willing to offer him an improved contract to retain him for another season.

    29 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Polish striker Lewandowski joins Chicago Fire until 2028

    Robert Lewandowski has signed a two-year deal with MLS side Chicago Fire after leaving Barcelona. The 37-year-old Polish striker ended his four-year stint in La Liga and was also of interest to AC Milan and the Saudi Pro League.

    29 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Ruben Amorim appointed AC Milan head coach on two-year deal

    Former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has been appointed head coach of AC Milan on a two-year contract to replace Massimiliano Allegri. The 41-year-old Portuguese coach will forego remaining pay from Manchester United following his January dismissal.

    16 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ruben Amorim agrees to become AC Milan's next head coach

    The 41-year-old has agreed to replace Massimiliano Allegri and is expected to sign a two-year contract later this week. Amorim is reportedly forgoing his remaining Manchester United salary following his dismissal in January.

    16 June 2026 · Daily Guide

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