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AC Milan
There was late drama in the Milan Derby yesterday as Matteo Gabbia headed in this winner in the 89th minute! FT Inter 1-2 Milan [Pictures from TNT Sports]
Paulo Fonseca: “It was the derby, Milan hadn’t won it for a while, and of course it was important for our current form. I think the players showed a lot of courage and we deserved the win. I don’t remember seeing a team who caused this many problems for Inter in a long time.”
Alvaro Morata was very close to joining a different club before he ended up at AC Milan this summer - more info from Matteo Moretto’s latest exclusive column.
Lorenzo Colombo transfer talk is emerging after his fine form for Empoli, but do AC Milan have a buy-back clause? Matteo Moretto takes a look in his latest exclusive column.
Arsenal
What a sublime goal this was by Riccardo Calafiori - his first for Arsenal, and on his first start for the club! FT Man City 2-2 Arsenal [Pictures from Sky Sports]
Arteta: “Red card? I prefer not to comment… I’ve seen it. It’s that obvious. I’m expecting now 100 Premier League games to be played 10 against or 11.”
A Premier League statement confirmed that Leandro Trossard received his second yellow card for kicking the ball away. This is the reason of the decision.
Arteta on Ben White: “He will run through a brick wall for you. We didn’t want to play him but we had to… I spoke to him, I wanted to protect him. He won’t ever tell you that he’s not fit!”
Meanwhile, Bukayo Saka’s Instagram message after he was subbed at half time in this big game…
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