Conceicao: 'I must find Milan balance, but play-off still open' after 1-0 defeat

Continuity. How many times in the last two years have you heard or read in the newspapers: “Milan lacks continuity”? Many, certainly too many. As well as: “It’s a mental problem”, a phrase heard from Rossoneri insiders and others; this year both Fonseca and Conceicao have reiterated and denounced this aspect, which is directly proportional to finding continuity of results. And yet, after two years, the same things are repeated at least every two…

Milan boss Conceicao eyes tactical switch: Who will be benched – Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao, or Joao Felix?

The disappointing Champions League performance has pushed Milan’s coaching staff to reconsider their tactical approach. So, who is most at risk of being left out? Milan’s high-profile attacking experiment has already come under scrutiny, just one match after debuting in the Champions League. A star-studded forward line featuring Christian Pulisic, Rafael Leao, Joao Felix, and Santiago Gimenez was meant to be a game-changer, but their underwhelmi…

Conceicao: 'I must find Milan balance, but play-off still open' after 1-0 defeat

Sergio Conceicao defends his decision to use all four strikers together in Milan’s 1-0 defeat to Feyenoord, admitting he needs to ‘find the right balance,’ but maintains Champions League hopes.The Rossoneri had taken a real gamble in the first leg of the Champions League play-off by unveiling the Fab Four together for the first time from the start, specifically Santiago Gimenez against his old club, Joao Felix, Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic.…

Sergio Conceicao disappointed after defeat against Feyenoord: the coach launches a clear appeal to the team. Milan leaves the away match in Rotterdam with broken bones, losing the first round of the playoffs against the Dutch team Feyenoord. The goal scored in the first half by Paixao, resulting from a blunder by Maignan, was enough for the home team. According to Opta, Milan is the first team to have lost a Champions League knockout match again…