Milan's Reality Show
Milan Obsession
This season has been filled with , it feels like a reality show. , , changes in players and , and now there is a search for Milan's Next Top Sporting Director. To sort all this out, I invited , the President of the , to tell us what it is like to be a , and what it was like to have the last summer, including , (spoiler alert: we find out was who was sewing the coreo!!) We also spent plenty of time discussing everything happening at the club right now, including the first team, , Milan Futuro, Milan Primavera, and the...
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Crisis Intervention Training
Milan Obsession
This is a really tough time to be a Milan fan. With the effects of growing exponentially, and the , it is difficult to remain calm when results are poor. Like . Or , effectively ending our chances for Champions League qualification for next year. Or after going down to ten men. Thankfully, my fellow Milanista Søren was willing to join me to help process some of the things happening at the club and provide some crisis intervention training for our fellow Milan fans. On this Episode: • News of the Week • First Team Recent Matches...
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Epic Celebration Anniversary Edition
Milan Obsession
A lot can happen in 14 years. Since the was founded 14 years ago, Milan have three times, had eleven , won two and two . I've seen a lot. is now 12 years old, and even though I am not able to record regularly, I had to make sure I marked this momentous occasion by bringing on a new guest who was worthy of such a massive milestone. So luckily, was kind enough to join me to talk about her Milan origin story, the , recent matches, Conceição and more. On this Episode: • Milan Origin Story • Transfer News •...
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Season Preview: Fonseca Season
Milan Obsession
This summer has been yet another summer of , with a number of new managers and even a . Obviously, was the perfect guest to help catch us up with everything that happened and discuss what lies ahead. We covered the players in and out this summer, briefly discussed the summer friendlies, and then gave our , his new tactics, the young players, and the transfers so far, as well as when you can see the upcoming matches for the various teams. On this Episode: • News of the Summer • Mercato to Date • Player Number Changes •...
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The State of Milan
Milan Obsession
While people have been assessing the state of things, I asked longtime guest of the podcast to return and discuss the current state of Milan. On the State of Pioli, we also had a rebuttal from (bet y'all didn't know she was a Milan fan.) But mostly, we discussed the , at the club, the possibility of summer transfers and even the (or at least what the media wants us to think is a scandal.) On this Episode: • The State of Pioli • Katie Britt's rebuttal to the State of Pioli • Verona-Milan match • Slavia-Praha match •...
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Uncharacteristic Optimism, Anniversary Edition
Milan Obsession
This week marked the thirteenth anniversary of the Milan Obsession Blog and the eleventh anniversary of the Milan Obsession Podcast. To help mark the occasion and help recap recent matches and discuss all things Milan, I invited Sal from the Curva Mundial Podcast back on. We took a quick trip down memory lane, talked about the amazing new fourth kits from Los Angeles streetwear company PLEASURES, then talked about recent matches and the current state of Milan, and more. The LA designed fourth kits are a sign that things are looking up. On this Episode: · History of the Milan Obsession Blog ·...
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Can Milan's Injury Crisis Be Solved?
Milan Obsession
The catastrophic injury crisis at the club right now is so severe that I actually recorded a podcast about it. And I honestly don't know which of those things is more shocking or distressing. However, I did not take my task lightly, I wanted to talk to someone with some expertise. So I invited David back, who is a lifelong Milan fan, but is also a brilliant physiotherapist by trade. Longtime podcast listeners will remember him well, but will also appreciate his knowledge about this specific conversation as we discuss injuries, Pioli and his staff, current management,...
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Girls at the Milan Game
Milan Obsession
With Milan in the USA, I wanted to talk to someone who attended one of the friendlies, so I , since she attended with me. We caught up on the recent news, the transfers, then we talked about the earlier friendlies, as well as the . Finally, we talked about what it was like to be in the stadium, including what it is like to be , even though it is 2023. On this Episode: • News of the Week • Primavera Transfers • First Team Transfers • Milan-Lumezzane • Milan in the USA • Real Madrid-Milan • Juventus-Milan • Sexism in the Stadium ...
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Cardinale's Milan: Nothing Is Defined
Milan Obsession
With a tumultuous June, Milan dove head first into July and the transfer window. To share his Milan Origin Story and help me recap everything that is happening at the Club, I invited fellow Los Angeles fan, for this podcast. We talked about the sporting sector, the players who left, the players who returned from loan, the new signings, and tried to define what is going on and where Milan is heading. On this Episode: • Milan Origin Story • Transfers • Sporting Sector • Contracts Up • Players Back from Loan • Player Sold • New Players Signed •...
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The One About Maldini, Tonali, and Cardinale
Milan Obsession
After qualifying for the Champions League, , , and everything has fallen apart for Milan. Despite the hopelessness surrounding the club and a , the transfer market, and the future, new guest joined me to share his origin story and talk about (read: rant) everything happening to us at Milan right now. On this Episode: • Milan Origin Story • End of the Season Milestones • Saying GodBye to Ibrahimović • Maldini and Massara Sacked • Cardinale's Cluelessness • Uncertain Future Thank you to for joining me to share his...
info_outlineWhile people have been assessing the state of things, I asked longtime guest of the podcast Pete to return and discuss the current state of Milan. On the State of Pioli, we also had a rebuttal from Katie Britt of Alabama (bet y'all didn't know she was a Milan fan.) But mostly, we discussed the recent Milan matches, Pioli's tenuous position at the club, the possibility of summer transfers and even the latest scandal to hit Milan (or at least what the media wants us to think is a scandal.)
On this Episode:
• The State of Pioli
• Katie Britt's rebuttal to the State of Pioli
• Verona-Milan match
• Slavia-Praha match
• Europa League Draw
• Potential summer exits
• Offices at Casa Milan raided
Thanks to Pete for joining me once again for a great discussion on the current state of Milan. You can follow him on Twitter @pdacquaviva for more insights on Milan.
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