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Omg those shorts.
In order to be the best you have to beat the best. Yesterday it was 30 years ago that we beat Diego Maradona’s Napoli with 3-2, which was a huge step towards the first title we won with AC Milan in 1988. Time goes by so fast, but this is a day I will never forget. pic.twitter.com/i0COzAjhAz
— Ruud Gullit (@GullitR) May 2, 2018
But seriously, Gullit is right that to be the best, you have to beat the best. And as fantastic as some of the wins have been this season, Milan need to start beating Juventus and Napoli if they are to challenge for a Scudetto anytime soon.
On to the links.
AC Milan and Italian Football Links
AS Roma lost to Liverpool, meaning that the English club will face Real Madrid in the final. [Sky Sports]
Milan CEO Marco Fassone insists that their is no liquidity problem. Okay, whatever. [Football-Italia.net]
Li Yonghong will present a plan to refinance the club’s debt in 30-40 days. Totally normal, right? [Football-Italia.net]
Liverpool fans chanted “we love you Lazio” in Rome before the Champions League semi-final. [Italian Football Daily]
World Football Links
Philadelphia Union legend Sebastian Le Toux will sign a temporary contract and retire as a member of the Union. [Brotherly Game]
In the NWSL, the Chicago Red Stars hosted the Orlando Pride, but the Pride were able to win their first match of the season 2-0. [The Mane Land]
Lee Nguyen finally got his wish, and was traded from the New England Revolution to Los Angeles Football Club. [Angels On Parade]
West Ham United striker Andy Carroll has apologized to his manager David Moyes after the two of them had a huge argument on Monday. [BBC.com]