Tuttosport: A two-trophy mission - Conceicao determined to overthrow 'sealed fate'

Sergio Conceicao has ended up in the sights of journalist Giuseppe Cruciani: the attack against him is harsh, but with a shred of truth. Milan reached the final of the Italian Cup thanks to a net 3-0 win against their Nerazzurri cousins and can now hope to reach the Europa League by winning the title. The Rossoneri, in fact, are currently out of any European competition, but winning the Italian Cup would lead them to at least play Europe. Before…

In recent weeks, on several occasions, Conceiçao has complained that he feels invisible, not considered, addressing mainly the media. His assumption is that it is very hard to be able to work when for months many have already been looking at the next Milan coach. His statements, however, have received more criticism than solidarity, because unfortunately for him and for the club, the results more than anything else are condemning him, especially…

Anorthosis returned to triumphs this Friday by beating AEL Limassol (1-3), with the special contribution of Sérgio Conceição, son (and namesake) of the former FC Porto coach. Charalampous won the foreign team in the 17th minute, saw Makris re-establish equality (27') and it was Sérgio Conceição who put André Teixeira's team back to winning, at 45+7', on a penalty. In the second half, Theodorou finished 1-3 in the 79th minute, 'shooting' Anorthos…

Tuttosport: A two-trophy mission - Conceicao determined to overthrow 'sealed fate'

By: Oliver Fisher Sergio Conceicao has had a very intense four months at AC Milan, and yet he wants to try and continue his adventure beyond the summer.Tuttosport (via MilanPress) write this morning how ‘absolutely everything happened’ during Conceicao’s short time at Milan. It has been anything but simple for the Portuguese, with ups and downs worthy of a rollercoaster.Despite a fate that seems sealed, given all of the reports that the former P…

Tuttosport: Milan coach conceicao makes his case - Confirmation is the goal?

This morning’s edition of Tuttosport headlines on the front page about Milan: “Conceiçao makes his case. A double to earn confirmation.” The Portuguese coach’s fate seems to be sealed, but his hope is that by also winning the Coppa Italia, Milan’s second trophy of the season with him on the bench after the Supercoppa Italiana, the club might actually decide to keep him on. It’s been since the days of Carlo Ancelotti that a Milan coach has won tw…