SPAL faced off against Sampdoria last night in a Coppa Italia match.
#CoppaItalia : #Sampdoria 2-1 #SPAL
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Blucerchiati set up Round of 16 meeting with #ACMilan https://t.co/SyvYlZGBfs pic.twitter.com/pOzj4VEwuj
So why would Milan fans care? Well, because the winner of the this match will now face off against the Rossoneri in the Round of 16 of the Coppa Italia. And since Sampdoria won the match 2-1, coming from behind after going down 1-0 in the 35th minute, Milan will now face off against the Blucerchiati.
On to the links.
AC Milan and Italian Football Links
Tactical Review of Milan’s victory over Parma. [AC Milan Offside]
One fan thinks that Stefano Pioli is safe at Fiorentina, no matter what other fans might think. [Viola Nation]
Juventus midfielder Emre Can is reportedly looking to return to the team for the match against Inter Milan. [Black & White & Read All Over]
World Football Links
West Ham United beat Cardiff City 3-1. [Brace The Hammer]
AFC Bournemouth beat Huddersfield Town 2-1. [BBC.com]
Brighton & Hove Albion beat their rivals Crystal Palace 3-0 in a wild game. [BBC.com]
Monterrey will face off against Salvadoran club Alianza FC in the Concacaf Champions League in February 2019. [FMF State of Mind]
Three things we learned from Leeds United’s victory over Sheffield United. [Through It All Together]