- Conceicao under mounting pressure at Milan
- Rossoneri struggling in Serie A
- Head coach wants his players to lose weight
AFPStruggling AC Milan stars put on a DIET as manager Sergio Conceicao identifies overweight players - including goalkeeper Mike Maignan - as key reason behind poor Serie A form
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✅ Broadcasts up to two live Serie A fixtures each week, heavily focusing on the biggest clubs and highest-profile Sunday evening games.
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✅ Includes multiple live Premier League matches, Premiership Rugby, and MotoGP in the same linear and streaming package.
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✅ Broadcasts 38 live Serie A matches throughout the season, making top-flight Italian football accessible without a pay-TV subscription.
✅ Streams seamlessly across all smart TVs, consoles, and mobile devices via the ubiquitous BBC iPlayer.
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✅ Bundles the Italian top flight alongside other global properties like the Saudi Pro League, premium boxing, and the UEFA Women's Champions League.
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✅ Broadcasts up to two live Serie A fixtures each week, heavily focusing on the biggest clubs and highest-profile Sunday evening games.
✅ Packages Italian domestic football alongside complete, exclusive coverage of the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League.
✅ Includes multiple live Premier League matches, Premiership Rugby, and MotoGP in the same linear and streaming package.
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Getty Images SportTHE BIGGER PICTURE
Conceicao has been prudent in his efforts to spark a turnaround in Milan's fortunes, ensuring that the players go through a daily weight check-in. In addition, the Portuguese staff is closely monitoring players' sleep patterns, which have been flagged as insufficient and not up to professional standards. While some may view these measures as a last-ditch effort to turn the season around, they could also provide crucial insights to optimize player performance and inform team selection moving forward.
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Getty ImagesWHAT NEXT FOR SERGIO CONCEICAO?
Given that Conceicao's continuity with the Rossoneri is not warranted next season, numerous names have emerged to take on the job. Among those names is former Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who has been impressive with the newly-promoted Como.
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