MILAN – Before the round 14 Serie A match with Sampdoria at the San Siro, the rossoneri will take part in the San Nicola Trophy on Tuesday the 24th of November. The round-robin competition will consist of mini 45 minute matches versus the hosts Bari and city rivals Inter. Milan will be playing in their third green and yellow jersey and departure for the southern city is from Milan Malpensa Airport on Tuesday at 11.00. The first match pits Milan against Bari at 18.00 while the match with Inter is at 20.00.

MILAN – Bari, who will be hosting the three-way friendly tournament tomorrow along with Milan and Inter at the San Nicola stadium, held onto their second place in the Serie B table after beating Livorno 1-0 with a goal from Maniero seven minutes from time.

MILAN – On November 23rd 2002, Andriy Shevchenko scored his 100 and 101 goals for Milan thanks to his double  against Chievo in the league.

Still on November 23rd but two years later in 2005, Sheva scored all four goals in a Champions League match against Fenerbahce.

MILAN – Luigi Cina Bonizzoni was born on this very day in 1919. Bonizzoni was from Milan and was always a supporter of the rossoneri and as a coach he took Milan to the title in the 1958-59 season. Cina Bonizzoni passed away in 2012 but will always be a rossonero legend.

MILAN – BIMBI IN CAMPO (Kids on the pitch) is an initiative brought forward by TIM to give children between the ages of 7 and 10 the chance to walk onto the pitch with the Milan players in the match against Sampdoria on 28th November.

Participating is easy. Just go to the website, CLICK HERE, and send a message, foto or video to the hastag #milionidipassioni or #ilcalcioèdichiloama that descibes your match ritual.

The prize is that your child will walk onto the pitch at San Siro with tickets to also see the match.