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Liverpool were dealt a lesson in the art of the counter-attack as they were beaten 4-2 by AC Milan in Hong Kong. The Reds, playing the first game of their pre-season tour of Asia, arrived at the Kai Tak Sports Park in good spirits after morale-bolstering wins over Preston and Stoke City in their first friendlies of the new campaign.
Liverpool’s 4-2 defeat to AC Milan in Hong Kong may not count for points, but it certainly offered plenty for Arne Slot to ponder. Speaking on his official YouTube channel, journalist David Lynch was frank in his assessment: “Liverpool looked to me so easy to counter on throughout that game.”
Bukayo Saka's early second-half goal served as Arsenal's breakthrough in 1-0 win over AC Milan at Singapore National Stadium in Kallang on Wednesday.
AC Milan has added Tyler Adams to its list of potential central midfield signings, according to Tuttosport. The Serie A giants have been locked in a protracted battle to sign Ardon Jashari from Club Brugge, with the Belgian club so far not budging on the 22-year-old Switzerland international.
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Ex-Brazil international played for Tianjin Quanjian in Chinese Super League boom years and faced Diego Forlan’s Kitchee in AFC Champions League.
Arrigo Sacchi feels that Napoli are the favourites for the Serie A title, but Inter Milan are “closing the gap” by signing Ademola Lookman. The legendary former AC Milan and Italy coach gave his thoughts on the upcoming title race in today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.
Getty ImagesIn AC Milan's 4-2 friendly win over Liverpool, Colombian winger Luis Diaz was left out of the squad, raising questions about his future amidst the rumours surrounding him in recent weeks,