Milan's Maignan apologizes after red card, Juventus supports Spalletti
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Mike Maignan of AC Milan faced criticism after receiving a red card in the match against Bournemouth, conceding two early goals and leaving his team at a disadvantage. Following the incident, he apologized to teammates in the dressing room but did not make a public statement. Meanwhile, Juventus has reaffirmed their support for coach Luciano Spalletti despite his team's struggles in Serie A, aiming for stability as they seek to close an eight-point gap to the league leaders. The club plans to avoid further managerial changes and instead focus on gradual improvements in performance.
- •Maignan was sent off against Bournemouth and acknowledged his mistake.
- •Juventus aims to give Spalletti continuity despite league struggles.
- •Spalletti faces pressure with an eight-point gap from the top of Serie A.
- •Milan prepares for their next match against Udinese without Maignan's public apology.
- •Inter plans to extend Carlos Augusto's contract after strong performances.
- 5:48 AMYahoo Sports — Maignan apology, Spalletti future, Juve-Ndour, Augusto renewal: AM news☀️
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