"Chaos in Milan. It's never this bad!" cried the front page of Corriere dello Sport last Monday, reacting to seeing the city's two clubs both lose the previous weekend. Indeed, before Milan's midweek win over Cagliari, the pair had combined to take just three points from seven home matches following three draws and four losses, with Milan themselves having already lost three league games this term.

The problem has found a convenient scapegoat with blame all too easily connected to the ...

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