AC Milan prepares for Serie A season opener against Torino
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
AC Milan begins its Serie A campaign with an away match against Torino on 23 August. Recent matches between the teams in Turin have prominently featured penalties, with Milan's success seemingly tied to the circumstance of the foul. In the last three meetings, Milan has only won when the penalty was awarded to the opposition. Goalkeeper Mike Maignan has showcased significant skills in penalty situations, saving crucial kicks during both club and international play this summer. Milan will look to build momentum against Torino, focusing on improving their penalty record.
- •AC Milan's Serie A season starts on 23 August against Torino.
- •The last three league encounters in Turin featured penalties.
- •Milan has won only when the opposing team received the penalty.
- •Mike Maignan saved three notable penalties this summer.
- •Recent performance may influence Milan's tactical approach against Torino.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — PENALTIES AFTER PENALTIES
"AC Milan's Serie A campaign begins on 23 August, with an away trip to face Ignazio Abate's Torino. One curious statistic links the Rossoneri's last three league visits to Turin: each match featured a...
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