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AC Milan's Victory Marred by Alleged Racist Abuse: A Dramatic Game Recap

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AC Milan snatched a 3-2 win over Udinese amidst controversy with alleged racist abuse. Find out what happened in this intense match!

AC Milan faced Udinese in a thrilling match that ended in a 3-2 victory for the Rossoneri. The game, however, was overshadowed by alleged racist abuse towards AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan. The French player led his team off the pitch due to the chants directed at him by opposing fans, causing a brief suspension of play. Despite the disturbing incident, Noah Okafor scored a stoppage-time winner, securing the win for AC Milan.

This is not the first time AC Milan players have taken a stand against racism. In a show of solidarity, the team walked off the pitch in response to the unacceptable behavior they faced. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of racism in football and the need for stricter sanctions to combat this pervasive problem.

In a similar incident nearly a decade ago, Kevin-Prince Boateng, another AC Milan player, also walked off the field following racial abuse. Both players have shown courage in confronting racism in football, setting an example for others to follow.

The victory against Udinese not only showcased AC Milan's resilience on the field but also served as a reminder of the importance of speaking out against racism in the sport. The team's actions send a powerful message that unity and solidarity are essential in addressing discriminatory behavior in football.

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Udinese 2-3 AC Milan: Alleged racist abuse of Mike Maignan mars ... (Eurosport.com)

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AC Milan football match delayed in Italy after alleged racist chants ... (CNN)

AC Milan's French goalkeeper Mike Maignan led his team off the pitch Saturday due to alleged racist chants directed toward him by opposing fans at Bluenergy ...

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AC Milan players walk off pitch after alleged racist chants towards ... (Sky News)

Play was suspended for around 10 minutes at Udinese's Bluenergy Stadium following the alleged incident.

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AC Milan players walk off pitch after racist abuse directed at ... (Yahoo Sports)

The game resumed after approximately 10 minutes with Maignan back in net for AC Milan.

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AC Milan leave pitch after goalkeeper Mike Maignan reports racist ... (Sky Sports)

AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan walked off the field after being subjected to alleged racist chants by Udinese fans during a Serie A game on Saturday ...

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AC Milan came back from a goal down to beat Udinese 3-2 in a match which was briefly suspended for Mike Maignan being racially abused by home fans.

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AC Milan clash with Udinese paused after Mike Maignan reports ... (Goal.com)

Udinese's Serie A match with AC Milan was briefly suspended due to alleged racist chants from home fans toward Mike Maignan at Stadio Friuli.

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Almost ten years ago another Milan player Kevin-Prince Boateng walked off the field following abuse from the stands, like Maignan, Boateng was praised for ...

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'If you're silent on racism, you're complicit', says AC Milan's Maignan (Malay Mail)

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AC Milan clash with Udinese paused after Mike Maignan reports ... (Goal.com)

Udinese's Serie A match with AC Milan was briefly suspended due to alleged racist chants from home fans toward Mike Maignan at Stadio Friuli.

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