AC Milan are in action for the final time this year tonight, bringing 2024 to a close with a game against Roma at San Siro.
As Paulo Fonseca admitted in his pre-match press conference, Milan have struggled for consistency this season, often dropping points in games that look winnable on paper.
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Roma have been better under Claudio Ranieri but are still having a season with more downs than ups, and thus the Rossoneri will be targeting a victory to close the year.
Today’s front pages
As highlighted in our pre-match preview, Milan will be without a number of key players for today’s game, including Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic. Below is how the Italian media are previewing it.
La Gazzetta dello Sport: “Scary Milan-Roma, Theo is back. Forced to win, Theo makes peace.”
Tuttosport: “Theo, peace with Fonseca, back in the name of Milan. It’s Roma: a battle between disappointments.”
QS: “Milan with Theo against Roma, waiting for Leao and Pulisic.”
A battle between disappointments … great title for tonights match.