Euan Burns

Liverpool, Shrewsbury

Content Creator at Freelance

Co-founder @SerieATotal 🇮🇹 | @SempreMilanCom, Marca | Work in @guardian, @BTLvid, @BInvestigates @90min_Football |

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Articles

"Bad for the ecosystem"

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

AC Milan owner Gerry Cardinale has taken aim at private equity firms that are placing their money in sports but making no effort to improve the ecosystem in which they now exist. Speaking on stage at the IMG x RedBird Summit on Wednesday (via Financial Times), the RedBird Capital Group owner explained that people are parking their money in the sector and leaving it there, rather than actively trying to achieve or create change. “This is about my crowd coming into sports.
MD: Why Bennacer's Atletico Madrid move collapsed

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

Ismael Bennacer came very close to signing for Atletico Madrid during the summer transfer window but the move eventually collapsed, leaving both the player and Milan somewhat in the lurch. As reported in Spain by Mundo Deportivo (via Milan News), the salary of the Algerian midfielder was ultimately the sticking point in the negotiation.
Ordine explains the ‘three weaknesses’ at play amid potential stadium project U-turn

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

AC Milan and Inter are once again locked in discussions over a new stadium and the current situation suggests that they would like to stick together rather than go their separate ways. Writing for Milan News, Franco Ordine explained the three weaknesses that are currently at play for all parties when it comes to the U-turn that could be on the way. In the past, talks has been held over Milan and Inter both building a new stadium at San Siro together and sharing it.
Vos now knocking on Fonseca's door

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

Dutch midfielder Silvano Vos could soon be appearing for the AC Milan first team after impressing during his first weeks as a Milan Futuro player. As reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, the youngster who signed for Milan from Ajax late in the summer transfer window is really impressing the coaches and is making Paulo Fonseca sit up and take notice.
‘Greater detachment’ - Sky journalist explains RedBird’s stance amid Ibra’s absence

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

Sky Sport Italia journalist Peppe Di Stefano has explained what RedBird Capital Group think about Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s recent absence from proceedings. Speaking on Sky Sport Italia (via Radio Rossoneri), Di Stefano assessed the unusual situation surrounding Ibrahimovic whose role has caused a lot of confusion in recent weeks.
Mirabelli claims Pioli's farwell is to blame for Milan's 'current problems'

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

Former AC Milan sporting director Massimiliano Mirabelli has claimed that the Rossoneri’s current problems stem from sacking Stefano Pioli and not replacing him well enough. Speaking during an interview with Libero (via Calciomercato.com), the now-Padova director explained that he can identify two reasons for Milan making such a poor start to the season.
Di Marzio: Milan defender emerges as late option for Galatasaray

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

AC Milan defender Fode Ballo-Toure is the subject of interest from Turkish side Galatasaray with Super Lig sides still able to sign players from European clubs. As reported by Gianluca Di Marzio, the Senegalese defender could be on the move again soon with Galatasaray having failed to sign Nicola Zalewski from AS Roma. The Polish winger has decided that he would like to stay with the Giallorossi.
Mayor Sala throws his weight behind a Milan and Inter shared stadium again

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

The Mayor of Milan, Giuseppe Sala, has stressed again how positive he thinks it would be for both Inter and AC Milan to remain in the San Siro area of the city. Talk about new stadiums has ignited again in recent weeks with neither club seeming any closer to getting what they want, or even being 100% sure what they want.
Caldara reflects honestly on time at Milan: “Biggest regret of my life”

Sep 12, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

Former AC Milan defender Mattia Caldara has reflected honestly on his long and unsuccessful spell with the Rossoneri that finally came to an end this summer. Speaking during an interview with Corriere della Sera (via Calciomercato.com), the Italian defender appeared excited about a new chapter of his career in Serie B with Modena where he can finally play regular football and work on his fitness.
CM: Reijnders has his Zirkzee and Weghorst at ’tailor-made’ Milan

Sep 11, 2024 | sempremilan.com | Euan Burns

Tijjani Reijnders has had more success in his international career in the past two years than he has with AC Milan, but that could change in the coming months. As reported by Calciomercato.com, there are ingredients in the current Milan team that match up best with the players that he excels with for the Netherlands. Reijnders got two goals and an assist for Ronald Koeman’s team in the recent international window and has cemented his place as one of the most important players in the team.