AC Milan’s elimination at the hands of Inter in the Champions League semi-finals was well deserved and happened basically without a fight, so the team are now called upon to respond.
As MilanNews writes, there is a stark difference between where the squad were at a year ago in the surge towards the Scudetto versus the current physical and mental level that the team are at.
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The run to the semi-finals of the Champions League was extraordinary but losing to Inter that way makes us look at everything with a tinge of sadness and regret. Milan now need to dive back into the league because there is qualification for the next Champions League to be won.
Sampdoria on Saturday, Juventus the following week and Hellas Verona in the last match of the season must yield three wins. There are only three games left until the end of the season and Milan, at the moment, are in fifth place and out of qualification for the next Champions League.
While waiting to see how the Juventus case turns out and the potential penalties, Pioli’s boys have an absolute duty to honour this season until the end and to do their utmost to do their talking on the pitch.
