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Just two Nigerian friends and Diehard Milanistis from Canada, Davy Sage (Music Producer and Entrepreneur), and Chin (Continous Improvement Engineer) give you a preview and post-analysis of A.c Milan weekly. If you love A.c Milan then welcome on board

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Beating Napoli, Building Belief: Milan’s Statement Win, Allegri’s Simplicity, and Pulisic’s Spark

    Send us a text One goal in three minutes can rewrite a week’s worth of doubt. We break down how Milan seized control against Napoli with a crisp transition, a disciplined midfield triangle, and a back line that finally looks like a unit. Christian Pulisic stands out for his decision speed and relentless box arrivals, while Luka Modrić—yes, at 40—quietly conducts the match by dictating tempo, closing lanes, and telling everyone where to stand. Add Rabiot’s engine and Fofana’s late runs, and the 3-5-2 feels less like an experiment and more like muscle memory. We also go deep on the details that decide big games: how an early lead feeds Allegri’s “keep it simple” plan, why Napoli kept getting pushed wide, and what changed once the left flank started closing space on Politano. The penalty and red card? We dissect the sequence without losing the larger point—organized suffering wins titles. Through it all, Maignan’s presence reduces chaos, and the back three’s consistency keeps the box calm. Up front, the conversation turns pragmatic. Leão’s return adds gravity even as he plays his way to full sharpness, while Santi Giménez’s work rate meets the non-negotiables but raises questions about his finishing. We talk striker profiles, January needs, and how to preserve Modrić’s legs without losing the blueprint. Depth is solid in midfield, thinner at wingback, and promising at center-back if young profiles are developed in the right roles. This is a turning-point performance that raises the ceiling: clearer identity, smarter transitions, cleaner game states, and two match-winners who tilt defences. We close by eyeing Juventus with a simple mandate—own the middle, manage loads, and trust the structure. If you felt the belief grow, you’re not alone. Subscribe, share with a fellow Milanista, and drop your Juve prediction in the comments. Support the show

    1h 17m

  2. 19 SEPT

    Victory Without Flair: Davy & Chin Discuss AC Milan's Tactical Evolution Under Allegri

    Send us a text Milan's victory over Bologna offers a glimpse into Allegri's vision for the Rossoneri—pragmatic, defensively sound, and ruthlessly efficient. The narrow 1-0 win at San Siro exemplifies a philosophical shift that prioritizes results over entertainment, raising questions about the balance between winning and developing an exciting brand of football. At the heart of Milan's approach sits a robust midfield trio of 40-year-old Luka Modric flanked by the physical presence of Adrien Rabiot and Youssouf Fofana. This controversial selection has proven effective at nullifying opposition attacks—Bologna failed to register a single shot on target—but comes at the cost of creative spark. The immediate integration of Rabiot while young talents like Samuel Ricci warm the bench, has divided fan opinion, highlighting the tension between immediate results and long-term development. Defensively, Milan shows promising signs with Matteo Gabbia emerging as a surprise leader alongside Strahinja Pavlović and Fikayo Tomori. When called upon, young Koni De Winter demonstrated remarkable composure, suggesting depth in defensive options. However, Mike Maignan's recurring calf injury continues a worrying pattern that raises questions about his long-term reliability between the posts. Looking ahead, Rafael Leão's impending return presents an intriguing tactical puzzle for Allegri—how will he accommodate Milan's most talented attackers without compromising the defensive solidity that has become his trademark? As Serie A takes shape with Napoli impressing and Inter struggling, Milan's pragmatic approach may prove the foundation for a surprise title challenge if they can maintain consistency while gradually introducing more attacking flair. Join us next time as we analyze Milan's approach against Udinese and continue tracking the Rossoneri's evolution under Allegri's second tenure. Support the show

    37 min

  3. 6 SEPT

    Davy & Chin Discuss Max Allegri's Boring Style, Rabiot, Transfers, and the Future of AC Milan's Season

    Send us a text The sweet taste of victory returns to AC Milan as Allegri's men secure a 2-0 win against Lecce in their second Serie A fixture of the season. After a disappointing opening match defeat, the Rossoneri have bounced back with a performance that, while not spectacular, showcases the pragmatic approach that may define this new era. We explore the tactical choices shaping Milan's identity under Allegri, especially his controversial midfield selections that favour physicality over creativity. The ongoing reliance on Modric, Fofana, and Loftus-Cheek raises questions about how young talents will find their role in this system. With Rabiot's arrival, the midfield puzzle becomes even more intriguing – will Allegri's preference for strong, defensively reliable players pay off as the season unfolds? The transfer window has caused significant shifts in the Milan squad, with several surprising outs, including Musah moving to Atalanta. We examine how these changes mirror the realities of a squad without Champions League football and the personal goals of players seeking regular minutes before the World Cup. Defensively, concerns persist despite new signings, with Tomori remaining the team's most reliable option at the back. Looking ahead to Bologna after the international break, we anticipate another tough match that will test Milan's new pragmatism against a team that beat them in last season's Coppa Italia final. Meanwhile, across the city, Inter's unexpected loss to Udinese adds another interesting layer to a Serie A campaign where the usual powerhouses show early vulnerabilities. Will Allegri's focus on results over style lead Milan back to glory? Subscribe and follow for more insights as the season unfolds. Support the show

    35 min

  4. 25 AUG

    Cremonese Shock: Davy & Chin Analyze Max Allegri's Milan Opening Day Stumble

    Send us a text Max Allegri's return to the Milan bench has started with an unwelcome surprise as the Rossoneri fell 2-1 to relegation candidates Cremonese at a packed San Siro. This defeat immediately exposes vulnerabilities that plagued Milan throughout the previous campaign – specifically, an inability to convert chances against defensive opponents and a fragile mentality that seems to persist despite the coaching change. The 3-5-2 formation employed by Allegri raises significant tactical questions. With a midfield trio of Fofana, Loftus-Cheek, and 40-year-old Modric, Milan lacked the creativity and progressive passing needed to break down Cremonese's organized defence. Despite generating 24 shots, the quality of chances remained poor, with only six finding the target and an xG of just 1.88. Most concerning was seeing veteran Modric emerge as Milan's standout performer, suggesting deeper issues within the squad. Without the injured Rafael Leão, Milan's attack appeared one-dimensional and predictable. Santiago Gimenez struggled as a lone striker, often isolated and unable to create space for himself against physical defenders. Pulisic and Saelemaekers, while industrious, couldn't provide the spark of unpredictability needed to unlock a stubborn defence. The search for a clinical striker continues to be urgent, with names like Haaland being discussed as potential solutions to Milan's finishing problems. Defensively, the back three of Tomori, Gabbia, and Pavlovic failed to provide the solidity expected from an Allegri team. The absence of a commanding center-back comfortable in possession further complicated Milan's build-up play. With rivals securing opening weekend victories, Milan already find themselves playing catch-up in what promises to be a competitive Serie A season. Friday's match against Lecce now takes on added importance as Allegri searches for the right balance and formation to get his team back on track. Will he persist with the 3-5-2 or return to the 4-2-3-1 that served Milan well in recent seasons? The potential return of Leão could provide a much-needed spark, but fundamental questions about midfield balance and defensive organization remain. Join us as we continue to follow Milan's journey under Allegri's second tenure. Support the show

    38 min

  5. 18 AUG

    Milan's Renaissance: Davy & Chin Discuss The Return of Max Allegri and Preview Milan's New Season

    Send us a text The triumphant return of Massimiliano Allegri to AC Milan has sparked renewed hope for a Rossoneri renaissance after last season's disappointments. Having missed Champions League qualification and struggling with managerial instability in 2024-25, Milan has restructured with purpose – appointing Tari as sporting director and welcoming back the coach who once led them to Serie A glory. Allegri's tactical transformation is already evident. The implementation of a 3-5-2 formation has repositioned Rafael Leão as a central striker rather than a left winger, while new signing Estupiñán replaces the departed Theo Hernández. The midfield has undergone a complete overhaul following Tijani Reijnders' move to Manchester City, with Samuel Ricci emerging as a revelation alongside new arrivals Luka Modrić and Jashari. Perhaps Milan's greatest advantage this season? The absence of European football. Playing just once weekly provides Allegri with valuable training time to instill his tactical vision and maintain player freshness throughout the campaign. This single-competition focus proved successful for Napoli's Scudetto run last season, and many believe Milan could follow a similar path. The arrival of veteran Luka Modrić transcends his on-field contributions, bringing a championship mentality to Milanello and becoming an immediate reference point for younger players. As Co-host Chin notes, " A mini God, whether Modrić plays or doesn't play, the fact that he's at Milan is exactly the kind of mentality Milan players need." With Napoli strengthening under Conte, Inter transitioning to a new coach, and Juventus rebuilding, the Serie A title race appears wide open. Milan's disciplined structure, talented squad, and Allegri's winning mentality position them as legitimate contenders. Can the Rossoneri reclaim their place at the summit of Italian football? Time will tell. Support the show

    1h 12m

  6. 2 APR

    Davy & Chin Takes a Hard Look at AC Milan's Painful Fall From Grace and Preview Coppa Italia Semifinal Vs Inter Milan

    Send us a text AC Milan's dramatic fall from Scudetto contenders to 9th place has left fans questioning the club's direction and management decisions. We analyze what went wrong and whether there's any hope left for this season. • Milan's current crisis under Sergio Conceição, with four losses in their last six games • Comparison between Fonseca and Conceição, with neither coach seemingly able to establish a consistent playing style • The puzzling absence of Fikayo Tomori from the starting lineup despite his importance to Milan's defensive stability • How management decisions, including firing Paolo Maldini, derailed a promising long-term project • Milan's best hope now lies in winning the Coppa Italia against Inter to salvage European qualification • The need for leadership on the pitch, as Milan players appear to lack fighting spirit and mentality • Looking ahead to a potential rebuild around younger talents like Reijnders and Fofana After the Coppa Italia semifinal against Inter, we'll be back to analyze whether Milan can pull off an upset and keep their season alive. Support the show

    51 min

  7. 12 FEB

    Davy & Chin Discuss AC Milan's Victory vs Empoli & Previews UCL Clash vs Feyenoord

    Send us a text We unravel the drama from their recent encounter with Empoli, spotlighting the critical play and the hurdles they overcame to clinch essential points. Dive into the heated debate over Italian refereeing inconsistencies, particularly the controversial penalty decisions and Fikayo Tomori's red card. By dissecting Tomori's playing style, we shed light on the need for improvement and consistency at the defender's level, hoping for a positive transformation in his future performances. In our vibrant discussion, the shifting tactical dynamics within AC Milan take center stage. We celebrate Rafael's stunning-headed goal and analyze the contributions of new talents like Felix and Gimenez, who infuse fresh energy into the team. The balancing act between creativity and defensive solidity is paramount, and we assess how veterans like Kyle Walker bring speed and stability to a high defensive line. Meanwhile, we ponder Milan's strategic foresight for upcoming matches, considering their aspirations to retain a top position in Serie A and make significant strides in the Coppa Italia and Champions League. Looking forward, we are excited about Milan's upcoming showdown with Feyenoord and the strategic importance of building momentum against mid-level teams. Leadership transitions within the club prompt reflections on management's intentions and drive for sustainable development. We consider the prospects of significant players on loan, pondering their potential long-term contributions to the squad. As we wrap up, we are grateful for the unwavering support from our listeners and optimistic about AC Milan's thrilling journey ahead, both on and off the pitch. Support the show

    33 min

  8. 5 FEB

    Davy & Chin Discuss AC Milan's New Signings' Impact and Future Prospects in Serie A and Europe

    Send us a text Can AC Milan's latest recruits shake up the Serie A standings, or will tactical missteps hold them back? Join us as we dissect the thrilling 1-1 draw between AC Milan and Inter Milan, where luck and resilience were the order of the day for the Rossoneri. The drama at San Siro unfolded with near-misses and disallowed goals, raising questions about Milan's midfield dynamics and the crucial role of newcomers like Kyle Walker in fortifying the defense. We navigate the tensions and confrontations that simmered on and off the pitch, shedding light on the strategic pivots manager Conceição might need to make. Explore the intricacies of Milan's transfer market moves and what they mean for the club's future. At 25, Jao Felix brings technical prowess to the squad, but can he consistently deliver under pressure? We'll also consider Ricardo Sottil's pace and potential, examining how these talents can be integrated effectively into Milan's existing lineup. With a spotlight on midfield concerns, we ponder whether the team's latest acquisitions can balance creativity with the physical demands of Serie A, offering fresh perspectives for strategic gameplay. As we assess Milan's current season trajectory under Conceição, compared to the previous era under Fonseca, anticipation builds for upcoming fixtures. Hear our predictions for potential successes in competitions like the Coppa Italia and Champions League, and the ongoing battle for a top-four finish in Serie A. With insights into player transitions, including Bennacer's move to Olympique Marseille and Morata's Galatasaray switch, we explore the squad's evolving dynamics and the continuity offered by stalwarts like Jovic. Get ready for an insightful discussion on AC Milan's future, as we look ahead to their next challenge against Roma. Support the show

    34 min
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Just two Nigerian friends and Diehard Milanistis from Canada, Davy Sage (Music Producer and Entrepreneur), and Chin (Continous Improvement Engineer) give you a preview and post-analysis of A.c Milan weekly. If you love A.c Milan then welcome on board

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