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AC Milan keeper Mike Maignan has responded sharply to the decision to play the Milan vs Como Serie A fixture in Australia, insinuating that financial considerations have overtaken sporting logic. Speaking in a press conference, Maignan aligned himself with Adrien Rabiot’s earlier criticism, saying: “I absolutely agree with Rabiot. I don’t understand why we’re playing abroad … today many things are forgotten, people only think about the financial side.” (via Corriere dello Sport)
He lamented that what should have been a home match is effectively stripped of home advantage. “This is an Italian league match, we should have played at home — we ‘lose’ a home…
