Thursday, May 26, 2016

Champions League final in Milan highlights Serie A's crisis (The Associated Press)

A police officer patrols outside the San Siro stadium, in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, May 25, 2016. The Champions League soccer final between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid will be held at the San Siro stadium on Saturday, May 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

AC Milan failed to qualify for Europe for a third straight season and club president Silvio Berlusconi is in negotiations to sell a majority stake in the club to a group of Chinese investors. Inter Milan will miss out on the Champions League for a fifth straight season and is scrambling to avoid financial fair play penalties. When Madrid's two clubs face each other in the Champions League final at Milan's San Siro stadium on Saturday, it won't merely highlight the recent domination of Spanish football.


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