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Gallery: ‘Milan sink’, ‘Maignan’s moment of madness’ – Today’s front pages in Italy

By: Oliver Fisher It was a night to forget for AC Milan on the south coast as they lost 3-0 to Bournemouth in the Europa League on Thursday. Things started badly when Koni De Winter handled a shot that resulted…

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 8:00 AM
Gallery: ‘Milan sink’, ‘Maignan’s moment of madness’ – Today’s front pages in Italy
Key Things to Know
  • Italian newspapers heavily criticized AC Milan and Mike Maignan following a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth.
  • Bournemouth defeated AC Milan 3-0 in Europa League action.
  • Goalkeeper Mike Maignan was sent off for striking Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Italian front pages strongly criticized AC Milan following their 3-0 defeat against Bournemouth in the Europa League. Goalkeeper Mike Maignan received heavy backlash across major sports outlets after being sent off for shoving Tyler Adams in the face. Newspapers including La Gazzetta dello Sport and Tuttosport described the incident as a moment of madness that left Milan overwhelmed.

Bournemouth took the lead through a Justin Kluivert penalty after a Koni De Winter handball before Maignan conceded a second spot-kick. Amine Adli added a late third from a free-kick, leaving Milan with two defeats in their first three European fixtures.

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