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Osvaldo unveiling tomorrow

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MILAN – Pablo Daniel Osvaldo will be officially presented to the press on Thursday 7 August. The Buenos Aires-born striker will meet with journalists beginning at 15:00 in the Centro Sportivo Angelo Moratti’s press room.

Members of the press may enter from 14:30. Photographers will not be given access, although some pictures will be provided to the journalists in attendance. 

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MILAN IN HOUSTON FOR CHIVAS MATCH

(PHOTO: Coach Inzaghi leads the team off the plane)
MILAN - Milan are in Houston, Texas where they will face Mexican side Chivas Guadalajara on Thursday evening. The squad flew in from Charlotte where they were met by temperatures of 35c and immediately transferred to the Hotel St. Regis where they will stay until they fly back to Italy.
The match today will take place at 20.00 local time which is 3am in Italy. Chivas are coached by Carlos Julio Bustos and are currently playing in their national league where they have played two matches, winning one and drawing one. They will use the match to prepare for their next domestic game which will take place at Pachuca on Saturday, August 9th.
Milan will play in all white and we will have a full report early on Thursday on the outcome.

PRIMAVERA: A NEW SEASON AWAITS

(IN THE PHOTO: the Primavera and Berretti Rossonera in Temù)MILAN – The Primavera led by coach Cristian Brocchi, along with the Berretti coached by Stefano Nava, are continuing with their pre-season preparations in Temù. The two Milan Youth Sector sides are training in two different complexes with the Primavera on the grass pitches of Temù (BS) while the Berretti are training on the synthetic pitches at the sports centre in Vezza d'Oglio. 
Both of the teams meanwhile are staying at the Blu Hotel Acquaseria which is just 500m from the ancient village of Ponte di Legno and all that it has to offer. On Friday the players from both of the club’s youth sector sides were presented at an event in Temù along with important figures from the local area and the collaboration of Tele Boario. 
The pre-season training camp will run through until the 10th of August. 
Looking towards the upcoming season itself, the groups for the Primavera TIM 2014/2015 Championship have been confirmed.The rossoneri youngsters coached by Brocchi have been put into Group B along with the following sides: Atalanta, Brescia, Cagliari, Cesena, Chievo Verona, Cittadella, Hellas Verona, Inter, Perugia, Pescara, Sassuolo, Udinese, Virtus Lanciano. This represents a change from last season with Cesena, Perugia and Sassuolo now in Milan’s group. 
The Coppa Italia dates have also been confirmed and the Milan Primavera will enter the tournament from the first round.Modena are the opponents on the 17th of September at home. Should the rossoneri win the match, they will then take on (at home) the winner between Sassuolo-Spezia on the 29th of October 2014. In the last-16 stage, the rossoneri could face Atalanta on the 3rd of December 2014. 
Further, the Primavera Ranking 2014/15 has been updated. The ranking, which takes into account results from last season, sees Milan in fourth place and confirms that it is one of the top-5 Primavera sides in the country.

Hernanes: “Inter still a top team”

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APPIANO GENTILE – “I’m happy to be back in Milan with no problems. I just want to play, train and be on the ball,” stated Hernanes when speaking to Roberto Scarpini in an interview with Inter Channel.

“Can Inter surprise anyone? We won’t be a surprise. Even before I arrived I always thought Inter were still a top team,” the Brazilian continued.

“We want to show we’re capable of big things. The team is strong and hungry for success. This will help us keep up our focus and commitment to hard work,” the midfielder explained. 

And last, a message for the Nerazzurri fans: “We’re hoping to have a great season. And as always, forza Inter!”

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LAST SESSION IN THE US

(IN THE PHOTO: the players at work) 
CHARLOTTE – Milan’s final training session in the United States took place on Tuesday. Up next for the rossoneri is a friendly match against Chivas on Wednesday in Houston, Texas. 
The session was held once again at the Davidson College near Charlotte and began with a warm-up which consisted of a jog, lower body exercises and stretching. This was followed by a series of running drills with the use of the obstacles and cones. 
After the warm-up, a long session focused on tactics began. Initially the players worked over half a pitch in 10 v 9, attack versus defence, with one goalkeeper. Afterwards, the players worked on corners and free-kicks. 
Individuals: Zapata and Menez completed the entire session with the rest of the group once again.