AC Milan Beats UAE at 2-0

January 9, 2008

The UAE national team did great at the start of their match against AC Milan held at Al Nasr Club, being the host of the much anticipated game at the start of the year. The brilliant performance was however ended when Milan striker Alberto Gilardino advanced forward to strike during the second half, scoring two goals.

The Champions League winners Milan decided to give all their players a shot during the game, with star football players Gattuso, Maldini, Ronaldo, Dida and Cafu appearing during the first half. During the second half, the team allowed Emerson, Gilardino, Nesta, Inzaghi, and the World Player of the year Kaka to play, changing the entire team.

The players showed remarkable performances proving their team’s prowess. Associazione Calcio Milan, generally known by the abbreviation A.C. Milan or plainly Milan, is an Italian trained football team based in Milan, Lombardy. The club started on the year 1899 and has since been recognized as the most competitive national team because of their history of always being in the top flight of Italian football.

In all fairness to the UAE defenders, they showed a reasonably good performance in significant parts of the match. The stadium was full with a strong attendance of 20,000, most of them being UAE’s supporters. The fans were not disappointed with how the team performed after seeing a very good fight shown by the hosts.

The team is presently getting ready for the coming World Cup qualifying match that is to begin this February. Milan, however, will be in Dubai for winter training.

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