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Tottenham Hotspur Best AC Milan 1-0 in Preseason Action at US Bank Stadium
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Tottenham Hotspur Best AC Milan 1-0 in Preseason Action at US Bank StadiumOn a pleasant late July evening, Tottenham Hotspur and AC Milan met in the International Champions Cup at US Bank Stadium in front of 31,264 fans. Tottenham Hotspur proved to be the better side on the night, with Georges-Kevin Nkoudou’s goal in the 47th minute being the difference between the two. Both teams featured younger…
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Making Meaning Out of a so-called “Meaningless” Friendly
Continue Reading: Making Meaning Out of a so-called “Meaningless” FriendlyIt’s easy to call a preseason match with regular season priced tickets a “cash grab.” But for so many in attendance at US Bank Stadium, it was so much more than that. For Tottenham Hotspur and AC Milan, it’s becoming more and more important to keep up with the likes of Real Madrid, Manchester City,…
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Chelsea Boss Antonio Conte Confirms Matt Miazga Could Be Loaned
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Chelsea Boss Antonio Conte Confirms Matt Miazga Could Be LoanedMINNEAPOLIS, Minn. On the eve of the last 2016 International Champions Cup match between AC Milan and Chelsea, both managers talked to the press at US Bank Stadium Tuesday evening. Chelsea manager Antonio Conte hinted once again that American defender Matt Miazga could be shipped off on loan to get playing time and experience. When…
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Q & A with Chelsea’s Paulo Ferreira and AC Milan’s Mauro Tassotti
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Q & A with Chelsea’s Paulo Ferreira and AC Milan’s Mauro TassottiFormer Porto and Chelsea FC defender Paulo Ferreira and AC Milan legend Mauro Tassotti both were in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Thursday to help promote the International Champions Cup match. Northern Pitch was given a brief but exclusive interview with the two players. Paulo Ferreira is now 37-years-old and retired from football in 2013 after a…
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Chelsea – AC Milan to Play at Minneapolis US Bank Stadium in August
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Chelsea – AC Milan to Play at Minneapolis US Bank Stadium in AugustThe new US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, will play host to a midweek match-up between England’s Premier League club Chelsea and Italian Serie A giants AC Milan. Sources told NP, this will be the first-ever event at the new $1.061 billion stadium and will be played in early August. It is believed that plans…