Milan, life in pink

Three days after winning the Scudetto the eighteenth in its history, the first since 2004, AC Milan refused to give in to the euphoria, focused on his latest target: the Italian Cup. The double dream by players, managers and tifosi and the club has ever made a trip through Lombard delicate in Palermo on Tuesday when training against the Rossoneri have conceded a draw in the semi-final first leg (2-2).
We want the double! "Even as Mathieu Flamini and his family were celebrating Saturday night with great fanfare a Scudetto that has eluded the club since 2004 Rossonero, all Milan players and managers repeated galore in the Roman wall they want to couple it ten eighth league title in a sixth Cup in Italy. Never seen in the charts yet capitalized AC Milan. This historic double and put a definitive end to the unchallenged domination of interesting neighbor and enemy, satisfy their burning thirst Securities and sign the beginnings of a reconquest International. to believe the protagonists of this coronation, the party would have been calmer than expected to keep the nerve impulses to the semi-final second leg against Palermo, scheduled Tuesday evening in Sicily.
Images showing Gennaro Gattuso and Ignazio Abate pushing the song against their former coach Leonardo, in a remake of the episode Taye Taiwo in the final of the League Cup, or that the Italian defender Massimo Oddo, the challenge of running a 400 meters in less than a minute to extend his contract for another year, slightly contrasting words previously left the lips of players completely sober. This does not happen overnight and the following two days of drinking generally. But Milan will need all his strength to get rid of a team in Palermo charts and still a virgin who plays his mid-season fig and grape on this single event. Particularly since the draw hook to go (2-2) gave great teammates Javier Pastore a serious cause for hope for a final rally already reached in 1974 and 1979.
While waiting to pop the champagne again at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, the scene of the final of the Coppa Italia on May 29, rossoneri leaders have attacked their summer recruitment drive by giving voice to the defense. Thus, the coach Massimiliano Allegri, extolled since Saturday night to "follow in the footsteps of Arrigo Sacchi and Fabio Capello," according to its president Silvio Berlusconi, took advantage Monday of the press conference to announce the imminent arrival Philippe Mexes and Taye Taiwo in the Lombard city. One way to rejuvenate a senescent defense and assert its ambitions on the European stage next year. "We must continue efforts to grow again." No doubt, AC Milan will again become the stronghold of Italian football.