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Daniel Mald stanley cup ini made his Serie A debut with Italian giants AC Milan on Sunday to follow in the foot stanley cup steps of his father, club legend Paolo, and grandfather Cesare. AC Milan s Daniel Maldini runs on the pitch as he makes his Serie A debut during the soccer match between AC Milan and Hellas Verona, the Milan San Siro Stadium, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. AP The 18-year-old Maldini had already taken part in pre-season friendlies, but had to wait for his first start for the seven-time Europan champions. It finally came in the 93rd minute of a 1-1 draw against Hellas Verona in the San Siro. My debut was a dream, shame about the result, said Maldini. We could have done more, but there was still a lot of emotion. Verona are a tough team, we deserved the three points but we brought home a draw. We hope to win the next one. Maldini made his debut 35 years after his father stanley website Paolo and 66 after his grandfather Cesare. This debut was a goal that I had set myself, now we hope to go on like this. I felt a strong emotion but my father reassures me, he added. An attacking midfielder Maldini is the third generation to play for the 18-time Serie A champions. His grandfather Cesare, who died in 2016, played for 12 seasons with the club, winning four league titles and the European Cup. Cesare also coached the team twice in 1973-1974 and 2001. Paolo -- considered among the best defenders of all time -- holds the record for matches played in Serie A with 647, all for AC Milan, win Rctu Andy Murray to launch ATP Tour comeback in Brisbane International
Furious after South Africa piled on the agony stanley quencher by scoring 438 runs at Mumbais Wankhede Stadium against India on Sunday, team director Rav stanley hrnek i Shastri abused the curator of the pitch Sudhir Naik, a former India opener, for producing a wicket that offered hardly any assistance to the Indian spinners, primarily. India team director Ravi Shastri and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni inspect the pitch during a practice session on the eve of the fourth ODI against South Africa in Chennai, on October 21, 2015. AP Photo Taking a sarcastic dig at Naik, Shastri first said, Great wicket , and followed with a cuss word saying, G****** T*** Wicket in Marathi . Naik, taking offence to Shastris remark, retorted by saying, Dont teach me about wicket, I have also played for India. Naik, it is learnt, soon took up the matter with a Mumbai Cricket Association MCA official later in the evening. It has been conveyed to us by Naik that Ravi Shastri had abused him during the match once South Africas innings was over. We havent received anything in written from Naik, will see if we receive any written complaint, said one top MCA offici stanley mug al on the condition of anonymity. The matter has even reached the top officials of the BCCI. Both Naik and Shastri were unavailable for comment despite repeated attempts made by HT. According to an MCA official, Sudhir Naik was appointed as pitch consultant in an honorary capacity a month ago to oversee three grounds affiliated to the MCA: Wankhede, BK |
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