COME TO CASA MILAN VILLAGE

MILAN - AC Milan is getting ready for the first major public event of the season at Casa Milan Village. The rossoneri headquarters will be transformed into a location of pure entertainment and carnival atmosphere dedicated not only to the club’s fans and those from the city, but also to those who want to enjoy a day out with sport and fun the themes of the day.For the first time in 28 years of the Berlusconi Presidency, the Milan pre-season get together and presentation will be taking place at the club’s new headquarters Casa Milan.On Thursday the 10th of July starting from 16.00 the players will all be enjoying the activities that the Casa Milan Village creation has to offer. Table football with El Shaarawy and Pazzini or videogames with Abbiati are just some of the many moments that will see the squad interact with the fans and the public. The players will also be present in the other areas of Casa Milan such as acting as guides for the Mondo Milan museum, signing autographs in the Milan Store, working at the ticket office and even at Cucina MIlanello as barmen!At 18.00 there will then be a press conference in which the new coach Filippo Inzaghi will be presented to the media. This will also be shown live on the big screen at Casa Milan. The players and staff will then meet the sponsors before a toast to the new season and dinner at Cucina Milanello.The squad will subsequently head to the Carnago Sports Centre where the players will begin pre-season preparations until the 20th of July. Casa Milan Village though will remain open to the public until Sunday the 13th of July which is the day of the World Cup final.Many of the club’s sponsors will all be out in full force with stands promising entertainment and fun. A special area will also be set up with music and DJ sets all in the company of the Milanello mascots.The Milan Junior Area is a must visit for all those under 18 with plenty of opportunities to have a great time. Take a penalty for instance on one of three inflatable stands or play 2v2 or 3v3 matches on the synthetic pitch all under the watchful eye of the Youth Sector staff.Young and old alike can then challenge each other at FIFA 2014 in the stand dedicated to the videogame. For those that are looking for a more relaxing experience, then look no further than the hair-stylist, massage and face painting areas for children. Don’t forget to remember the day forever by taking a souvenir photo in the booths which print immediately.On Saturday the 12th of July and then on the 13th of July the final matches of the World Cup will all be shown on the giant screen at Casa Milan. There will be food and beverage points at the Village throughout the entire duration.Casa Milan Village is open to the public for free from the following hours:• Thursday 10th July: from 15 to 21• Friday 11th July: from 17 to 21• Saturday 12th July: from 17 to 22• Sunday 13th July: from 17 to 21AC Milan would like to thank its partners for Casa Milan Village: adidas, Audi, Banca Popolare di Milano, Braun, Electronic Arts, Europe Assistance, Gatorade, Huawei, Levissima, LG, Limonta, Mediaset Premium, Nivea, Radio Italia, Ricoh, Sky, Suisse Gas, Technogym.