The Champions League returns this week with several eye-catching matches across the round of 16. On Tuesday evening, San Siro, a stadium steeped in European football history, will see Tottenham as visitors to take on seven-time European champions AC Milan.
Ad However, the Milan side that awaits is not quite the vintage of the likes of Marco van Basten, Ruud Gullit, Clarence Seedorf, Paolo Maldini or Filippo Inzaghi.
Champions LeagueHow to watch AC Milan v Tottenham in the Champions League5 HOURS AGO In fact, despite winning Serie A last season — a first title in 11 years – the Rossoneri are on a horrific run of form coming into the game.
A 1-0 win over Torino in their last Serie A outing was just their second victory in nine games in all competitions, a run that has included derby defeats to city rivals Inter and thrashings at the hands of Lazio and Sassuolo respectively.