The Rossoneri faithful will be holding their breath as they march to the Mapei Stadium this weekend, knowing full well that their American star Christ...
The Rossoneri faithful will be holding their breath as they march to the Mapei Stadium this weekend, knowing full well that their American star Christian Pulisic is expected to start the affair from the dugout. In the scheme of things, Coach Stefano Pioli is playing a clever hand, preserving his talisman for the lion's share of the battle against a resilient Sassuolo side. Our sources at GoalZaza confirm that the Nigerian international at the heart of the Milan midfield, Samuel Chukwueze, is expected to give a good account of himself from the first whistle. The powers that be at the San Siro will be hoping that the team can break down a formidable Sassuolo defence that has troubled bigger clubs this season. At the end of the day, this fixture is about three points and the hunger to close the gap at the top of the table. The pitch at Reggio Emilia will demand clinical finishing and stalwart defending. We remind you that the match will be broadcast live on GoalZaza. �s official channels, and you can follow every kick in our exclusive match centre. Now picture the scene at a busy viewing centre in Surulere, Lagos. The air is thick with the smell of suya and the hum of passionate debate. As the teams walk out, every supporter in the room knows that this is not just any game. When the ball is at the feet of the Rossoneri. �s number 21, there is a collective hush, a prayer that he can find the back of the net. When Ibrahimovic rises for a header, the roar is enough to shake the corrugated iron roof. The local fans, draped in their Milan jerseys which cost them a pretty penny in Naira, will be analysing every pass, every tackle, and every missed opportunity with the intensity of a boardroom meeting. It is a weekend ritual that binds the community, a celebration of the beautiful game where the emotions run as high as the temperature outside. And when the final whistle blows, whether in victory or defeat, the discussion will continue well into the night, carried by the streetlights of Lagos.
