Ikhtisar Sonnenhof Grossaspach

Real Madrid legend Luka Modric has opened up about the immense difficulty of competing against Lionel Messi throughout their storied careers in Spain and on the international stage. Following the former Barcelona captain's decision to retire from international duty with Argentina, the current AC Milan midfielder offered a heartfelt tribute to his long-time rival.

AC Milan have been hit by a devastating double injury blow as winger Alexis Saelemaekers faces the prospect of a long-term absence due to recurring ankle issues. The Belgian international is set to undergo specialist consultations to determine if a second operation is required on a problem that first surfaced two years ago.

Portugal manager Jorge Jesus has heaped praise on striker Goncalo Ramos, tipping the forward to become a vital asset for Ruben Amorim at AC Milan. Following a productive international break, the veteran coach believes the former Benfica star is reaching a new level of maturity in his game.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has once again proven that he knows how to celebrate in style, marking his 45th birthday by adding a spectacular new vehicle to his collection. The Swedish icon, who now serves in a senior advisory capacity for AC Milan, has reportedly treated himself to a stunning Ferrari F80 to commemorate the milestone.