In a major upset, 18-year-old Brazilian Joao Fonseca defeated 9th seed Andrey Rublev in his Grand Slam debut at the Australian Open. Fonseca, cheered on by Brazilian fans, will now face Italy's Lorenzo Sonego in the second round. Meanwhile, 5th seed Daniil Medvedev narrowly avoided the same fate, coming back from a two-set deficit to defeat Thailand's Kasidit Samrej.
In an electrifying first round match at the Australian Open, 18-year-old Brazilian tennis sensation Joao Fonseca made his mark on the world stage with an impressive upset over ninth-seeded Andrey Rublev. Fonseca, who recently won the ATP Challenger event in Canberra and the Next Gen ATP Finals, entered the main draw on a 13-match winning streak. He dominated Rublev with his powerful forehand and secured a straight-sets victory, leaving fans and players alike in awe of his talent. Fonseca's victory has solidified his status as a rising star in the world of tennis, and many are already predicting a bright future for the young player.
Despite facing initial defeats, AC Milan's Fonseca has managed to turn the team's performance around and secure three consecutive wins in the Champions League, including a 3-1 victory against Real Madrid. However, their upcoming home game will be without the injured Pulisic, who may be out for the rest of the 2024 season. The Italian giants will face Crvena zvezda, a team that has struggled in their first five games of the League Phase. AC Milan will rely on Morata and other key players to maintain their winning streak and claim a victory against the Serbian team.
Nigerian striker Samuel Chukwueze's two goals in the first half led AC Milan to a dominant 6-1 win over Serie B team Sassuolo in the Coppa Italia round of 16 match at the San Siro. Milan will now move on to face either AS Roma or Sampdoria in the quarters. This win marks Milan's sixth consecutive victory and solidifies their spot as one of the top teams in Serie A.
AC Milan's hopes of winning the Serie A title took a hit after a 2-0 loss to league leader Napoli. Despite their current 11-point deficit, coach Paulo Fonseca remains optimistic about their chances and believes that they can still catch up to not only Napoli but also other title contenders Inter Milan and Juventus.
In their first competitive meeting, AC Milan will face off against Bayer Leverkusen in the UEFA Champions League. While Milan holds a strong record against German clubs, Leverkusen will aim to continue their undefeated streak at home in Europe. With both teams bringing a talented lineup, it promises to be an exciting game. Don't miss our in-depth analysis and live commentary on this highly anticipated match.
21-year-old Portuguese footballer Diogo Fonseca has been loaned out by Sp. Braga to Estrela da Amadora with no option to buy. Fonseca made his first team debut for Sp. Braga this season and has also been in the squad for the Champions League. This news comes amid rumors of a possible incoming central defender for Sp. Braga.