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Mauricio Pochettino has held preliminary discussions with AC Milan about becoming the club’s new manager, sources confirm. The move signals an early rift with the US Soccer Federation as the World Cup looms.
Massimiliano Allegri’s eight-year tenure as AC Milan head coach ended Wednesday after the club confirmed his dismissal amid reports of boardroom friction and a season of underperformance. The decision follows a 1-1 draw at Udinese last weekend, leaving Milan in eighth place with five games remaining.
AC Chievo Verona, reborn from bankruptcy, will contest Serie D play-offs Sunday with Douglas Costa and Mario Balotelli’s influence driving their unlikely revival. The club’s rapid ascent from Serie A relegation to top-flight dreams hinges on two former stars.
Bayern Munich’s Leon Goretzka will join Juventus on a free transfer this summer, ending months of speculation. AC Milan, Brighton, and Manchester City are also set to make key moves before the window closes.
Manchester City, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur each secured dramatic Champions League comebacks on Tuesday night, setting up winner-take-all second legs against Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, and AC Milan. All three Premier League sides trailed by two goals going into the final 20 minutes before overturning deficits to level aggregate scores.