Rafael Leão

Inter Milan will face AC Milan at San Siro for the 12th Serie A fixture of the 2025/2026 campaign, in a Derby della Madonnina clash that promises to be extremely dramatic and tense. That is because both sides will be striving to win, not just because they are facing their...

The Republic of Ireland kept their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification hopes alive following an unprecedented performance and result against a very tough team, Portugal. This win comes at a crucial time for the Irish as it allows them to play their chances until the end for trying to snatch...

AC Milan beat AS Roma by a narrow margin in round 10 of the 2025/2026 Serie A. The result saw I Rossoneri overtake I Giallorossi in the league table; both now have 21 points, with Milan ahead on goal difference. Although Roma had the lion’s share of possession, they were...

Atalanta recently hosted AC Milan in Serie A gameweek nine, resulting in a draw that suits neither team on paper. In fact, a draw places La Dea ninth in the standings at the end of this gameweek, with 13 points, and the gap between them and the top five positions...

AC Milan made a crucial comeback against Fiorentina at the San Siro in Milan. They've now secured the top spot in the Serie A standings, exploiting the negative results of many of these opponents. With Napoli, Juventus, and Atalanta all losing in the same fixture and Atalanta drawing against Lazio, I Rossoneri have won more...

Juventus faced AC Milan at the Allianz Stadium in Turin, and the match ended in a 0-0 draw that certainly did not suit either team. Both sides had goal-scoring opportunities in the match, but neither team was capable of exploiting them as they should have, missing a golden chance to...

Christopher Nkunku is joining AC Milan from Chelsea for an estimated €42 million fee. I Rossoneri’s main need from the summer transfer window has been the main striker profile, as the team has been relying solely on Santiago Giménez. Although the signing of Nkunku can be considered a striker, it...

Portugal lifted their fourth-ever trophy after beating Spain on penalties following an extra-time period that finished 2-2 in the 2024/2025 UEFA Nations League Final, at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. Portugal resisted Spain’s attacking threats, limiting their strengths and countering their attempts intelligently to bring the game to penalties....

Dribbling has long been one of football’s most eye-catching actions—a burst of creativity capable of shifting momentum in an instant. This tactical analysis examines how dribbling serves as a strategic mechanism within various systems and styles of play, focusing on the roles of Rafael Leão at AC Milan, Jamal Musiala at Bayern Munich, Ousmane Dembélé at Paris Saint-Germain, and the...

Massimiliano Allegri has been officially appointed as AC Milan’s new head coach following last week's negotiations. I Rossoneri started their summer reconstruction phase to try to fix what went wrong last season by hiring Igli Tare as the sporting director. This was an attempt to avoid the mistakes made last...

AC Milan hosted Atalanta last Sunday for a game that meant a lot to Atalanta, who won 1-0 and consolidated their third spot in the Serie A table, with now four crucial points separating them from fourth-placed Bologna. On the other hand, the Rossoneri lost another vital match, continuing their slow decline and extinguishing...

Sérgio Conceição's arrival at AC Milan is a big deal for the club. He's known for being practical and flexible and has loads of experience. His approach is all about making the defence strong and being able to go on the attack quickly. After Paulo Fonseca got the boot, his...

One of the most legendary Serie A matches is set to occur at the San Siro, where AC Milan will face Juventus on Saturday. As we'll see in this tactical analysis, both teams face challenges this season but are determined to make their mark in the race for the league...

This scout report examines the distinctive characteristics of Jaden Philogene, Roger Fernandes, and Estêvão Willian. They each stand out due to their distinctive characteristics and potential to reach the pinnacle of the sport. Each player brings a unique blend of skills and attributes to the pitch, making them exciting prospects...

It is likely that changes are ahead for the AC Milan attacking lineup. At the time of writing, Olivier Giroud has yet to sign a contract extension at the San Siro, with his current deal set to expire in the summer. Despite his age, the former Arsenal forward could still...

On Saturday evening, the eyes of the footballing world were firmly fixed on the San Siro as AC Milan and Internazionale locked horns in the 176th Derby della Madonnina. It was a high-octane match full of emotion, where Milan emerged as 3-2 victors against their crosstown rivals, handing Inter their...

The 2021/22 season has been a breakthrough season for AC Milan’s Raphael Leao. The winger has played a central part in a Milan team that won the Scudetto for the first time in eleven years. The 22-year-old has scored eleven non-penalty goals and supplied eight assists in Serie A this...

With Rafael Leao leaving Lille for Milan this summer, the Ligue 1 runners-up need to act fast to find his replacement. The Portuguese winger-cum-striker had an amazing campaign last season. Aside from his tally of eight goals and two assists in 24 games in Ligue 1, Leao was a crucial...