The 17-time Italian Serie A champion AC Milan lost yet another important match in the Italian Serie A after being defeated by the Sampdoria team 2-1 on Sunday. With this defeat, AC Milan moves away from the first team, Inter Milan, which now has 60 points. AC Milan currently has 48 points, 12 points behind Inter and 5 points behind second place Juventus, who have 53 points. Also, with this result, some critics doubt that AC Milan can fight for the Scudetto this season, but coach Ancelotti still has a hope for his team.
During these last two weeks, the results of AC Milan have not been positive; first losing against Inter Milan 2-1 in week 24 of the season, then exiting the UEFA Cup in the round of 32 against Werder Bremen with an overall score of 3-3 (with the goal rule out home in favor of the German team) and now losing against 14th-placed Sampdoria 2-1.
Also, there are some rumors that Carlo Ancelotti is at risk of being replaced at the end of the season; However, the owner of the AC Milan franchise, Silvio Berlusconi, has expressed that Ancelotti’s job is safe for now, especially since he knows that the coach is dealing with injuries to some key players and that is why the positive results have not been. easy to achieve
However, Carlo Ancelotti is sure that his team will improve in the coming weeks as he expects the likes of Kaká, Ronaldiho and others to return to the field.
“It’s certainly a difficult time, but I’m sure things will get better soon. As soon as we get our injured players back and have a chance to train properly, we’ll be back to normal. I think it’ll take a couple of weeks, but soon.” you will see a very different side,” said Ancelotti.
Another of AC Milan’s concerns is the departure of English midfielder David Beckham, who leaves on March 9 to rejoin his team, the LA Galaxy. Retaining the midfielder has been a constant drama these past few weeks in Italy, as he was becoming an important part of AC Milan’s late-season success and they want him to stay, however LA Galaxy did not want to make any negotiations. about his player and now superstar Beckham has to leave to fulfill his contract with the MLS team.
Despite all these difficulties, the AC Milan players, coach Ancelotti and the franchise hope that things will improve so that they can achieve their one and only goal, which is to reach third place in the standings at the end of the season to get a Bert in the Champions League.
AC Milan’s next game in the Italian Serie A will be against Atalanta on Sunday March 8 at the San Siro and hopes are pinned on having several injured players back on the pitch. This will also be a special day as it will be David Beckham’s last game with the “Rossoneri”.
