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Zlatan Ibrahimovic hailed as the 'leader AC Milan needed to finish their project' by Marcel Desailly after playing a starring role in Serie A leaders' rapid start to the season
20/12/20 10:04
Former AC Milan star Marcel Desailly (right) has hailed Zlatan Ibrahimovic (left), saying the veteran striker is exactly what his former team needed to complete their project. The Rossoneri have made a fine start to the season and sit top of the table having remained undefeated over the opening 12 matches. Ibrahimovic has been sidelined for the past few weeks with a calf injury but remains their standout player of the campaign so far with 10 league goals to his name already....read
Genoa 2-2 AC Milan: Late Pierre Kalulu strikes earns share of the spoils as Stefano Pioli's side stay top of Serie A
16/12/20 22:20Genoa striker Mattia Destro scored twice in the second half but on both occasions the hosts were soon pegged back thanks to goals from Davide Calabria and Pierre Kalulu.
Erling Haaland's father reveals family held talks with Juventus BEFORE he sealed switch to Borussia Dortmund... and he admits 'you never know what the future holds' as he leaves door open to big-money summer move
12/12/20 12:50Alf-Inge Haaland also revealed his son idolised Serie A strikers Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Cristiano Ronaldo, as well as Mario Balotelli during his Manchester City days, while growing up.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic admits Manchester United injury spurred him to 'keep going' for as long as he can as 39-year-old AC Milan striker and Serie A top scorer hopes to maintain excellent start to the season
12/12/20 00:51Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed that his desire to keep on playing as long as possible has been key to him still performing at his best late in his career.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic admits he decided to RETIRE in the summer before changing his mind because he 'felt too good'... as the 39-year-old leads AC Milan's surprise early charge for the Serie A title
05/12/20 06:59Ibrahimovic admits he told Milan boss Stefano Pioli that he had called time on his career, before memories of his knee injury in 2017 convinced him that he had to continue playing.
AC Milan 4-2 Celtic - Scottish side squander two-goal lead after 13 minutes thanks to goals from Tom Rogic and Odsonne Edouard to lose in the Europa League as pressure continues to mount on Neil Lennon
03/12/20 20:29STEPHEN MCGOWAN AT THE SAN SIRO: After 13 minutes Celtic were two goals up on Serie A leaders AC Milan and Zlatan Ibrahimovic couldn't believe it. In truth, he wasn't alone,
AC Milan 2-0 Fiorentina: Rossoneri extend lead at top of the table with comfortable win despite missing leading goal scorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic
29/11/20 16:32AC Milan beat Fiorentina at the San Siro on Sunday thanks to goals from Alessio Romagnoli and Franck Kessie. The result will see AC Milan go five points ahead of second-place Inter Milan.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic pays tribute to Diego Maradona following his death, insisting he must be judged for what he did as a player: 'What he did outside is his problem and not ours'
28/11/20 13:58Maradona died aged 60 on Wednesday after a heart attack. Ibrahimovic believes the all-time great's heroics on the field are all that matters despite him being plagued by personal demons.
Real Madrid and Barcelona struggling in LaLiga, Juventus reliant on Ronaldo and PSG looking shaky... in the weirdest of seasons the title race in Europe's top leagues are the most open in YEARS
27/11/20 10:07As we head into the festive period and the gradual return of fans, just how open are the respective top leagues across Europe - and what are the chances of a shock winner?
Mino Raiola HANGS UP on Simon Jordan as pair clash over Zlatan Ibrahimovic's FIFA 21 image rights row live on talkSPORT... with ex-Palace owner insisting the super-agent is only interested in claiming commission for himself
26/11/20 17:00Simon Jordan clashed with Mino Raiola over the Fifa 21 image rights row surrounding the super agent's client Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The AC Milan striker is considering legal action.
Super-agent Mino Raiola reveals 300 players are ready to join Zlatan Ibrahimovic in his fight with EA Sports over use of their image in popular video game... as he hits out at 'slave drivers' FIFA
26/11/20 11:51The AC Milan striker has threatened a huge row that could engulf the sport after he called out the FIFA video game series and ordered an investigation into who permitted them to use his name and face.
EA Sports hit back at Zlatan Ibrahimovic's claims they 'stole' his image for FIFA21 game as they insist 'this isn't our fight' and say FIFPro are handling AC Milan star's complaint
26/11/20 10:12The AC Milan striker called out FIFPro and the FIFA video game series on Twitter on Monday night as he ordered an investigation into who permitted the game to use his name and face.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Gareth Bale are going into battle with EA Sports for using their images in FIFA video games. The case could involve thousands of players and a multi-million pound court case
25/11/20 14:31A huge row is threatening to engulf EA Sports' hugely popular and award-winning FIFA series after Zlatan Ibrahimovic led a backlash against the use of his image.
AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims 'somebody is making profit on my name and face' as he calls out FIFA and FIFPro and orders investigation into who allowed EA Sports to use him in popular video game FIFA
24/11/20 09:32His Tweet received more than 46,000 likes and just under 5,000 retweets while Spurs winger Gareth Bale responded, saying: '@Ibra_official Interesting... what is FIFPro?'
Food weighed to the gram based on an algorithm and prepped by his personal chef... but pasta and ice cream are BANNED: How Zlatan Ibrahimovic's strict diet has him tearing up Serie A in great shape at the age of 39 - even though he rarely goes to the gym!
23/11/20 19:00After Sunday's win at Napoli, the AC Milan striker has become the oldest player to score ten goals in the first eight matches in Serie A - and the 39-year-old has a special diet to thank.
AC Milan hit by injury blow with Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'out for at least 10 days after picking up hamstring issue' in Napoli win as Serie A leaders sweat over fitness of veteran star
23/11/20 13:17The Swedish frontman has rolled back the years since returning to Milan from his MLS exploits, leading the golden boot race with 10 goals, ahead of Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo after six games.
Gennaro Gattuso claims Zlatan Ibrahimovic is 'STRONGER' than he was 10 years ago after former team-mate hit a brace for AC Milan against his Napoli side as the veteran striker continues to impress
23/11/20 07:28The towering Swede sent his side top of Serie A once again as he inspired a 3-1 win, with Ibrahimovic netting ten goals from just six league games despite approaching his forties.
Napoli 1-3 AC Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores brace as Serie A leaders record first win in Naples for more than 10 years to stay top
22/11/20 22:55Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice as Serie A leaders AC Milan beat 10-man Napoli 3-1 on Sunday to record their first league win in Naples for more than 10 years.
Generous Zlatan Ibrahimovic treats his top-of-the-table AC Milan team-mates to the new PlayStation 5 as Rafael Leao brands veteran striker the 'GOAT' for getting hold of in-demand consoles on launch day
20/11/20 12:45The Swede has treated the AC Milan squad to the brand new PlayStation 5, which only came out today, with three Milan players taking to Instagram to reveal the surprise and express their delight.
One of football's all-time greats shows off his 'Balkan roots' in brilliant throwback picture on Instagram... but who is the cheeky kid who would go on to lift league titles in four countries and win 116 international caps?
13/11/20 19:07This footballer's Instagram post is currently liked by almost 1.1million people, and among the commenters is Barcelona midfielder Miralem Pjanic, who represents Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Jose Mourinho names his all-time XI of players he has worked with - as EIGHT of his former Chelsea stars make the cut but Sergio Ramos, Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic all miss out!
10/11/20 00:59Didier Drogba, Cristiano Ronaldo and Eden Hazard (pictured left to right) all won titles under Mourinho, with the Portuguese manager winning league trophies in England, Spain, Portugal and Italy.
'I was just trying to irritate people in Sweden': Zlatan Ibrahimovic reveals he has no intention of making dramatic return to national team as he explains reason behind his cryptic tweet declaring 'long time no see'
09/11/20 07:40The AC Milan striker posted a photo of himself during his national team days along with the caption 'Long time no see' prompting speculation that he could be set for a dramatic return.
'Angry' Zlatan Ibrahimovic admits he might leave AC Milan's next penalty to team-mate Franck Kessie after missing his third spot-kick of the season in Verona draw
08/11/20 23:48The 39-year-old later scored Milan's equaliser in stoppage time but not even that could diminish his frustration. Franck Kessie was Milan's designated penalty taker before Ibrahimovic joined.
Milan 2-2 Verona: Zlatan Ibrahimovic misses another penalty before scoring stoppage-time equaliser as hosts fight back from two goals down
08/11/20 22:57AC Milan forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic missed a penalty for the third time this season before scoring a stoppage-time equaliser as the Serie A leaders hit back to draw 2-2 at home to Verona on Sunday.
Udinese 1-2 AC Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores late winner for Milan to take them four points clear at the top of Serie A
01/11/20 13:22AC Milan have opened up a four point gap at the top of Serie A, after a 2-1 win at the Stadio Fruili. A late acrobatic winner from Zlatan Ibrahimovic sealed all three points for the away side.
Europa League round-up: AC Milan cruise past Sparta Prague despite a missed penalty from Zlatan Ibrahimovic as Napoli claim first win of campaign away at Real Sociedad
30/10/20 00:37AC Milan cruised past Sparta Prague 3-0 for their second straight win in the Europa League on Thursday. Milan overcame Zlatan Ibrahimovicis penalty miss to remain unbeaten in 23 games.
AC Milan extend lead at the top of Serie A despite dropping their first points of the season as they are pegged back three times by Roma
26/10/20 22:38Stefano Pioli's men were pegged back three times as two of their players were sidelined after contracting Covid-19 having played in Thursday's Europa League win over Celtic.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he is the 'God' of Milan - and recently beat Covid-19 after 'it had the bad idea to challenge me' - but AC's form is as exceptional as his boasts, and he is inspiring them back to the top... so watch out, Celtic
22/10/20 09:32The Swede rarely needs an excuse to deliver a memorable, self-aggrandising line. This is the man who once said he's 'just a human in the same way a great white shark is just a fish'.
ULTIMATE EUROPA LEAGUE GUIDE: Which teams are flying, who could cause an upset and who are the biggest stars? All you need to know as the group stages begin TONIGHT
22/10/20 07:59Just 62 days after Sevilla's triumph in Lisbon, the Europa League returns to our screens on Thursday nights as we prepare for the group stages. Here, Sportsmail brings you the ultimate guide...
Inter 1-2 Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores twice in first 16 minutes on return from Covid-19 self-isolation as Serie A leaders maintain perfect start with derby victory
17/10/20 18:13AC Milan's 39-year-old Zlatan Ibrahimovic, recently recovered from a Covid-19 infection, scored an early brace to secure a 2-1 win over neighbours Inter in the Serie A derby on Saturday.
'I think he's a top signing... just like Zlatan was': Manchester United's new talisman Edinson Cavani backed to emulate the success of Ibrahamovic at Old Trafford by Diego Forlan
16/10/20 16:16The former Old Trafford ace has delivered a glowing review for the club's newest star name, who was recruited on deadline day this month following his departure from Paris Saint-Germain.
Cristiano Ronaldo 'had the shirt' at Arsenal before he joined Man United, but he is far from the only superstar Arsene Wenger missed out on... from Lionel Messi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Kylian Mbappe, this is the incredible team the Gunners ALMOST had
12/10/20 10:33Wenger had some brilliant players at Arsenal, but according to the man himself, the list of stars to have pulled on the famous red shirt during his reign could have been far more impressive.
Sheringham and Ibrahimovic proved age is just a number but it wasn't so easy for Schweinsteiger... now as Cavani, 33, arrives at Man United we look at their golden oldies who sparkled and the ones who turned to rust?
11/10/20 09:32Manchester United's signing of 33-year-old Edinson Cavani went against the club's traditional reputation of building teams around youthful endeavour, but it isn't for the first time.
'It was the best year of my life...I want to stay here for a long time': Theo Hernandez says he is at AC Milan for the long haul and plans to help them back into the Champions League after seven seasons of missing out
10/10/20 09:14The 23-year-old full-back joined AC Milan from Real Madrid in the summer of 2019 and has become a regular for the Italian giants. He learnt from experienced leaders such as Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic returns ANOTHER positive coronavirus test in AC Milan's latest batch of swabs... as legendary striker continues to recover with just nine days to go until derby with Inter
08/10/20 16:04Zlatan Ibrahimovic could miss the Milan derby next week after AC Milan revealed that the veteran Swede had again tested positive for coronavirus
Arsenal sign Nikolaj Moller from Malmo for their under-23 squad with 18-year-old Swedish striker nicknamed 'Ibra' at one of his former clubs for his 'prolific' scoring feats
06/10/20 14:12Moller has agreed a four-year contract at the Emirates Stadium and will play in Steve Bould's under-23 squad rather than Mikel Arteta's first team for the time being.'Covid had the courage to challenge me. Bad idea': Zlatan Ibrahimovic tests positive for coronavirus and will miss AC Milan's Europa League game with Bodo/Glimt
24/09/20 13:27He is the second Milan player to test positive for Covid-19 after Brazilian defender Leo Duarte did so in the first round of swabs on Tuesday. Ibrahimovic will quarantine at home.
'What the hell am I playing in this f***ing national team for?': New book reveals how Zlatan Ibrahimovic let rip at his Sweden team-mates before his 2012 wondergoal against England
22/09/20 07:49A new book has revealed how Zlatan Ibrahimovic clashed with Sweden team-mates throughout his international career, including before his incredible four-goal salvo against England in 2012.
'If I was 20, I would have scored another two': Zlatan Ibrahimovic compares himself to Benjamin Button after scoring twice but missing an open goal to claim a hat-trick in AC Milan's Serie A victory over Bologna
22/09/20 05:41Zlatan Ibrahimovic claimed he could have scored four goals if he were a younger man despite leading AC Milan to an opening day victory over Bologna in Serie A.
AC Milan 2-0 Bologna: Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores twice but MISSES an open goal to claim a hat-trick as hosts get off to winning start in Serie A
21/09/20 23:07AC MILAN 2-0 BOLOGNA: Ibrahimovic broke the deadlock with a towering header in the 35th minute and added the second with a penalty, the first in Serie A this season, five minutes after the break.
Shamrock Rovers 0-2 AC Milan: Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Hakan Calhanoglu score as Serie A outfit kill Irish minnows' Europa League dreams
17/09/20 17:57PHILIP QUINN AT TALLAGHT STADIUM: A few weeks shy of his 39th birthday, Zlatan Ibrahimovic doesn't have many more football frontiers to explore.
'We've got to be brave... I believe we WILL get chances': Shamrock Rovers face the daunting task of trying to topple Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Co tonight... but boss Stephen Bradley believes his side CAN beat AC Milan in Europa League qualifier
16/09/20 23:41Euro nights like this are about playing the man, not the name on the back of the shirt and if they aren't distracted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic & Co, there is no reason they can't stand their ground.
AC Milan confirm Zlatan Ibrahimovic has signed a new one-year deal with 38-year-old posing with Paolo Maldini after agreeing to stay at the San Siro for another 12 months
31/08/20 19:30Ibrahimovic signed the contract as he posed with technical director Paolo Maldini and chairman Ivan Gazidis after being released by the Serie A giants following the end of his previous contract.
'I'm NOT a mascot': Zlatan Ibrahimovic scoffs at idea of bit-part role as he claims he feels 'in form' after signing new £6m contract at AC Milan... now 38-year-old wants to take Serie A club 'back to where it belongs'
30/08/20 07:50The 38-year-old wants to take AC Milan back to where it belongs following the iconic Swedish striker's announcement that he is signing a new deal at AC Milan. He scored 10 goals in 18 matches last term.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'pens new £6m one-year deal at AC Milan' just 24 hours after agent Mino Raiola dismissed talk of a contract extension as 'fake news'
27/08/20 22:10Ibrahimovic has reportedly agreed a new one-year deal worth (£6.17m) to stay at AC Milan. Sky Sport Italia revealed the 38-year-old striker has agreed a contract without any bonuses.
'Ibrahimovic has NOT renewed his contract with AC Milan': Mino Raiola takes to Twitter to deny that free agent Zlatan has extended his stay in Italy as veteran striker continues search for a new club ahead of next season
26/08/20 22:35Zlatan Ibrahimovic joined AC Milan back in December 2019 on a free transfer but is yet to sign new terms with the Serie A side. Mino Raiola branded the rumours of a £6m deal as 'Fake News' on Twitter.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's Arsenal trial, Robinho leaving Chelsea in the lurch for Manchester City and Spurs foiling Fergie's move for Gazza... Sportsmail reflects on the most dramatic transfer u-turns after David Silva's late Lazio snub for Real Sociedad
22/08/20 18:00It should perhaps come as no surprise that Lazio are furious David Silva snubbed them to join Real Sociedad on a free transfer. But then in the mad world of football, u-turns are never far away.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'on the brink of signing new one-year deal at AC Milan' which will take him to an incredible 39 years old at the San Siro
20/08/20 10:33Milan are looking to wrap things up and make an announcement before Monday, when their squad returns for pre-season training. Ibrahimovic rejoined the club last December.
Thiago Silva became the world's most expensive defender when he arrived at PSG in Zlatan Ibrahimovic's shadow... now, after lifting a staggering 23 trophies over eight glorious years, their captain wants to sign off with the silverware he has craved most
18/08/20 13:43When Paris-Saint Germain made Thiago Silva the most expensive defender in world football, it barely featured as a footnote in their incredible summer business of 2012.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic mocks England as he recreates his famous 2012 overhead kick for Sweden in the sea while on holiday in Saint-Tropez alongside the cheeky message 'God Save The Queen'!
11/08/20 13:35Ibrahimovic couldn't resist showing off his technique and physique once again, posting an Instagram of another bicycle kick in the sea in slow motion, captioned: 'God Save the Queen'.
The world's most luxurious gym? Veteran striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic works out on a yacht in Saint-Tropez with girlfriend Helena Seger as he shows no sign of slowing down after re-inspiring AC Milan at the age of 38
06/08/20 09:29Despite being on holiday, Ibrahimovic was seen working out on his luxurious yacht just off the coast - performing plank variations, press-up routines and utilising TRX bands.
Danilo was fuming with FIFA's claim that Cristiano Ronaldo was the only player to win league titles in England, Spain and Italy... the Brazilian stands alongside Zlatan, Beckham, Robben and Rivaldo in elite group of globe-trotting champions
02/08/20 18:00Danilo wasn't best pleased when FIFA's official Twitter account claimed Cristiano Ronaldo was the only player to have won the league in Spain, Italy and England. But others have won in four countries.
#PioliOut was trending in his unveiling with the club three points off the drop... as their EIGHTH boss in five years, Stefano Pioli has stopped the rot and with Zlatan Ibrahimovic firing has AC Milan fans smiling again
31/07/20 21:14ALVISE CAGNAZZO IN ITALY: Fast-forward to this weekend and Pioli is preparing to lead Milan out for the final game of the season having transformed the mood around a club used to disappointment.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 'set to double his wages with new £104,000-a-week AC Milan contract' that will keep him at the San Siro until he's 40!
31/07/20 09:44Ibrahimovic re-joined Milan in January on a short-term deal but he has now been offered a one-year extension with the option of a further year, as reported by Gazzetta dello Sport .
'I'm like Benjamin Button, I've always been young, never old!': Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes history as first player to score 50 goals for both Milan clubs in win over Sampdoria while Roma hold off Torino in thriller
29/07/20 23:25AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic became the first player to score 50 goals for both Milan clubs when he scored twice against Sampdoria on Wednesday night.
Sticking around, Zlatan? Ibrahimovic models AC Milan's new home kit despite being out of contract this summer... so, is the legendary striker about to extend his stay at the San Siro?
28/07/20 10:40Ibrahimovic is poised to sign a one-year deal after proving pivotal in the club's resurgence - and his prolonged stay appears to have been confirmed by a modelling session in Milan's new home kit.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic continues his AC Milan renaissance with a first half double against Sassuolo while Champions League contenders Atalanta edge Bologna
21/07/20 23:30The 38-year-old found the net twice in the first half as Milan remained unbeaten since the restart of the season and guaranteed a place in the Europa League.
Leeds will target Zlatan Ibrahimovic AND Edinson Cavani after their promotion to the Premier League, reveals owner Andrea Radrizzani... and he thinks a deal for the ex-PSG free agent COULD be possible
21/07/20 14:40The Yorkshire club sealed their promotion back to the top-flight over the weekend after 16 years away and Radrizzani seems determined to make a statement signing to mark their return.
AC Milan boss Stefano Pioli brushes off Zlatan Ibrahimovic's angry reaction to being substituted in the 5-1 win over Bologna with striker's future still up in the air: 'It's natural'
19/07/20 15:53Stefano Pioli brushed off Zlatan Ibrahimovic's angry reaction to being substituted in the 5-1 win over Bologna, saying only that he needs to avoid over-exerting himself amid a hectic fixture list.
'It's a great honour to play 100 games for Milan...I hope to play lots more': Zlatan Ibrahimovic drops hint he could stay at AC Milan after hitting century as future remains uncertain with time ticking down on contract at the club
18/07/20 09:00Zlatan Ibrahimovic returned to the San Siro as a free agent in January after leaving LA Galaxy but he has had clashes with chief executive Ivan Gazidis over the direction of the Serie A side.
'I don't even know who he is': Zlatan Ibrahimovic unimpressed with talk of Ralf Rangnick taking over AC Milan as star striker admits he won't stay unless the club makes changes
10/07/20 09:13The striker returned to the San Siro as a free agent in January after leaving LA Galaxy but he has had clashes with chief executive Ivan Gazidis over the direction of the Serie A side.
'I am president, coach and player': Zlatan Ibrahimovic claims AC Milan would have won the Serie A title had he been there all season after helping them to dramatic win over Juventus
08/07/20 06:17In his second spell at the club, after winning the Serie A title during his first, Ibrahimovic boldly claimed AC Milan would have done so again this season if he had been there all along.
AC Milan 4-2 Juventus: Adrien Rabiot scores individual wonder goal but Cristiano Ronaldo and Co collapse from two goals up in wild second half
07/07/20 21:49Adrien Rabiot scored a phenomenal individual goal but found himself on the losing side as AC Milan came back from two goals down to beat Juventus 4-2.
Zlatan is back! Ibrahimovic set to return to AC Milan squad for crunch Serie A meeting with SPAL after overcoming calf injury picked up in training after coronavirus suspension
30/06/20 15:39Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to return to the AC Milan squad following a calf muscle injury which has kept him out since Serie A resumed, according to Rossoneri boss Stefano Pioli.
'Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not a possibility': Bologna director rules out move for star striker this summer, with Swede's future at AC Milan still up in the air
14/06/20 15:39The Serie A side had been close to signing the Swede back in January when he was a free agent, however Ibrahimovic chose to join AC Milan instead.
AC Milan claim Zlatan Ibrahimovic is 'recovering well' from the calf injury that sparked fears he had a career-ending Achilles problem... and could make the Coppa Italia final on June 17
04/06/20 15:49Zlatan Ibrahimovic is on his way back to full health after a calf injury, with AC Milan releasing a statement saying recent tests showed 'no complications.'
Cristiano Ronaldo tops chart for highest-earning athlete on Instagram during lockdown by amassing estimated £1.9m, while Lionel Messi and Neymar sit closely behind... but who else makes the top 10?
03/06/20 13:21With sport around the world having been suspended of late due to the coronavirus pandemic, the biggest names from across the globe have had plenty of spare time on their hands.
AC Milan confirm Zlatan Ibrahimovic has suffered a 'calf injury' as medical tests dismiss fears of career-threatening ruptured Achilles
26/05/20 11:23There were reports that the 38-year-old had ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury which could have brought an end to his long career in the game with his contract set to expire in the summer.
AC Milan insist Zlatan Ibrahimovic has a 'calf injury' as Italian giants move to downplay rumoured career-threatening Achilles injury suffered in training
25/05/20 13:08There were fears the reported injury could have brought an end to his long career in the game with his Milan contract set to expire in the summer after signing a short-term deal in January.
'As soon as he came to Manchester United, you could feel that aura around him': Jesse Lingard compares Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Michael Jordan as he hails ex-team-mate for the 'winning mentality' he brought to Old Trafford
24/05/20 08:50Manchester United star Jesse Lingard spotted some similarities between NBA icon Michael Jordan and Zlatan Ibrahimovic while watching Netflix's 'The Last Dance' series during lockdown.
'Zlatan will join us at Bologna or return to Sweden': Ibrahimovic 'certainly won't remain at AC Milan', claims rival Serie A manager Sinisa Mihajlovic
17/05/20 09:59Zlatan Ibrahimovic's contract only runs until the end of the season and with the conclusion of the campaign uncertain, Mihajlovic says the striker will return to Sweden or play for him at Bologna.
Hammarby sporting director drops hint Zlatan Ibrahimovic may sign for them next season after 38-year-old AC Milan striker trained with club he part owns to keep up fitness levels during coronavirus crisis
11/05/20 11:23Jesper Jansson admitted there's a chance the 38-year-old striker may turn out for the club he owns a 25 per cent stake in when his contract with AC Milan expires.
'Wow, what recognition from the fans': Didier Drogba reveals delight after beating Zlatan Ibrahimovic to be named Ligue 1's best striker of the past 20 years
09/05/20 18:03The vote was held on Ligue 1's official Twitter account, with Drogba receiving 51 per cent of the 40,094 votes that were cast.
Erling Haaland is a 'modern day Zlatan Ibrahimovic... but even BETTER,' claims his former coach as he tips scoring sensation as 'made for Real Madrid' with Spanish giants plotting £75m move
04/05/20 09:07Erling Haaland's sensational 2019-20 season has convinced a former RB Salzburg coach that he can become an even better version o Swedish great Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Zlat's how it's done! Ibrahimovic keeps sharp as he scores in a training match for Swedish side Hammarby... but outspoken striker remains coy over whether his future lies with AC Milan
25/04/20 11:14The AC Milan striker returned home to Sweden following the outbreak of COVID-19 which saw the Italian top flight suspended. He has been able to maintain his fitness with Hammarby.
'It's kindergarten level and we're bigger than that': Zlatan Ibrahimovic insists he is unfazed by Malmo fans who defaced his statue in anger at Swedish legend
24/04/20 23:31Ibrahimovic had a statue unveiled in Malmo last year but supporters were livid after he became a part-owner of rivals Hammarby.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will remain in Sweden and train with Hammarby until Serie A commences - but his future at AC Milan is still uncertain after sacking of key ally Zvonimir Boban
22/04/20 13:16The 38-year-old Swedish striker returned home following the coronavirus outbreak and will remain there until Serie A returns. He has been maintaining fitness with Swedish top-flight side Hammarby
'I have 300 million on my account, an island - I don't need this for anything': Zlatan Ibrahimovic boasted about his wealth and 'threatened to KILL anyone who talked to him' in extraordinary rant at former LA Galaxy team-mates
19/04/20 17:35Zlatan Ibrahimovic boasted of his vast wealth and allegedly threatened to kill his LA Galaxy team-mates during an extraordinary dressing-room outburst in 2018.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is 'on the same level as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo', says Italy boss Roberto Mancini as he hails AC Milan talisman as one of the best strikers ever
18/04/20 16:34Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are widely regarded as the two biggest stars in world football. Though Roberto Mancini has claimed that Zlatan Ibrahimovic is 'on the same level'.
Bundesliga players train two metres apart, NBA stars are on 25-day 'back-to-fitness' plans and Australian rugby returns on May 28... How sports around the world are making plans to restart after lockdown
16/04/20 10:56Sport in all corners of the world has ground to a halt as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. But some teams and players are returning to training and plans are being drawn up to get going again.
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OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
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Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
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Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
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Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
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Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
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Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
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From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
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Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
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Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
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Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
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Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
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Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
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VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
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Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
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The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
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Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
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Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
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Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
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Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
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Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
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Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
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The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
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Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
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Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
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Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
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'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
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Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
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Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
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Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
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Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
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Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
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Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games
Makes more history
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Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
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Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move
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Keely Hodgkinson eases to victory in 800m Olympic heat as Team GB superstar advances in quest for athletics gold medal
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Duncan Scott wins Olympic silver in men's 200m medley as the Team GB star becomes Scotland's greatest-ever Olympian with eighth medal - while Leon Marchand collects fourth gold in Paris
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Novak Djokovic is booed in semi-final win as he clashes with umpire and his own box... but recovers his composure to set up rematch with Carlos Alcaraz at Paris Olympics
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Bryony Page hopes to run away to the circus after springing to gold as the Brit bounces clear of rivals... then sets her sights on Cirque du Soleil
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Team GB star praised for showing an 'elite mentality' in honest interview after finishing eighth in the BMX final at the Paris Olympics
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Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde and the Netherlands reach the last-16 in the beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics... as the Dutchman is again booed loudly by spectators
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New look for Cristiano Ronaldo? Al-Nassr star seen sporting a pair of glasses while on holiday in Madrid with Georgina Rodriguez!
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Louis van Gaal, 72, gives latest health update as he battles prostate cancer and reveals his surprise at being offered shock job by a European giant
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Boxer Sitora Turdibekova leaves ring in TEARS after taking brutal blows during Olympic beating by second 'failed gender test' Lin Yu-ting
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Liverpool unveil new 'night forest' away kit - and will debut the £125 strip in final USA pre-season tour clash against fierce rivals Man United this weekend
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MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund recovers in a cryotherapy chamber - and why Leny Yoro's absence isn't all bad
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Dan Evans SOBS as Olympics and Team GB team-mate Andy Murray's career comes to an end after their heartbreaking exit from the men's doubles
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Andy Murray jokes he 'never even liked tennis anyway' minutes after his glittering career comes to an end... as he makes a change to his social media bio
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Man City Erling Haaland jokingly scolds reporters after they fail to welcome the Norwegian superstar to pre-season press conference
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Revealed: What Italian opponent of 'biological male' boxer at centre of Olympics row told her corner after she WITHDREW from fight after 46 seconds
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BBC presenter Clare Balding breaks down in TEARS live on air as Andy Murray's stunning career comes to an end with Olympic doubles heartbreak in Paris
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Adam Peaty hands HUGE boost to Team GB ahead of relay races as swimming superstar is pictured back in the pool just days after a positive Covid test
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Leny Yoro could be out for TWO MONTHS amid fears he's fractured his metatarsal in blow for Man United - with new signing spotted on crutches
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Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal are knocked OUT of the Paris Olympics as dream Spanish pairing fall short in men's doubles against USA
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Fred Sirieix fights back tears as he tells his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix live on air that he is 'bursting' with pride after bronze medal
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Saudi Arabia unveil 11 new futuristic stadium concepts in their bid to host 2034 World Cup - with a 92,000-capacity mega-ground to host the final
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EXCLUSIVEJohn Barnes on Jurgen Klopp 'stealing his thunder' before Arne Slot's arrival and what Darwin Nunez must do to be the 'best in the world'
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Brazilian swimmer breaks silence after she was BANISHED from the Olympics for sneaking out 'to go on a night out in Paris' with her boyfriend
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The blueprint for Sir Jim Ratcliffe's new stadium plan? SoFi Satdium has a 120-yard screen, jaw-dropping luxury suites and a futuristic roof
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Lamine Yamal 'UNFOLLOWS his TiKTok influencer girlfriend' after she was shown in a viral video sitting on another boy's lap
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Mason Greenwood scores just 30 minutes into his first Marseille appearance after his £30m move from Man United, as Roberto De Zerbi's side impress
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Tom Daley's diving partner Noah Williams breaks down in tears after winning Olympics silver - as he pays tribute to former coach who passed away
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Matt Richards reveals he thought he had touched the wall FIRST after missing out on Olympic gold in 200m freestyle final to David Popovici by 0.02sec
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'Seems like he's reinvented himself after his West Ham loan': Kalvin Phillips is mocked by fans as clip of midfielder dwelling on the ball goes viral
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French cyclist knocked-out in HORROR Olympic mountain bike crash BUT her coach declares she will 'come back STRONGER'
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Son of ex-Liverpool star who won the Champions League in 2005 signs scholarship contract with the Reds as he follows in father's footsteps
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Fans impressed after 'middle-aged man disrobes to just a Speedo' before diving into the pool to retrieve lost property
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Adam Peaty reveals what son George, 3, told him after his Olympic heartbreak in Paris - as he admits he thought he'd won gold in incredibly close finish
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Fencing fury as world No 1 Sandro Bazadze rages at referee for 'killing' him, before ranting: 'The Olympic Games... fairness, where is fairness?'
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Trent Alexander-Arnold is spotted signing a young Real Madrid fan's shirt during holiday with Jude Bellingham
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West Brom's pre-season 'friendly' against Mallorca turns violent as fight breaks out as Jayson Molumby PUNCHES opponent
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Endrick moved to tears as '43,000 fans' turn up to see his Real Madrid unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu just days after the Brazilian teen finally joined
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Marcus Rashford's luxury Range Rover hit by 'drink driver' in shock incident with Man United team-mate Tyrell Malacia taken to hospital
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Team GB WIN their first medal of the Olympic Games as Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen claim bronze in 3m synchronised diving
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Heavy rain continues to wreck havoc at Paris Olympics as swimming practice for men's triathlon is thrown into doubt... with concerns over River Seine safety
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Watch the INCREDIBLE transformation of an Olympic swimming pool - as £300m La Defense Arena prepares to welcome Adam Peaty
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Meet Team GB's WAGs: Gordon Ramsay's influencer daughter, the dental hygienist-turned entrepreneur and ex- Geordie Shore star
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Andy Murray shares fan's hilarious post that claims tennis star 'will start rusting out in the rain' during eye-catching Paris Olympics opening ceremony
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EXCLUSIVESpoonfuls of caviar, $500 tips and giant TVs with his victorious fights on loop... how boxing great Floyd Mayweather likes to party
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She wants a Porsche if she wins gold at the Paris Olympics but Team GB's poster girl is just as driven on the track - meet the REAL Keely Hodgkinson
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Fans claim that PSG star Achraf Hakimi is driving the Morocco team bus at the Olympics in France in viral video - or is it an uncanny resemblance?
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'Who is this and what has he done with Mikel Arteta?': Fans are left shocked by Arsenal manager's appearance in new video as he previews new season
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Max Verstappen fires back at critics as he tells them to look at his trophy cabinet and DENIES claims Red Bull have told him to stop staying up late
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Mason Greenwood 'set to pocket £14,000-a-month in rent from Leny Yoro', as Man United's £52m signing 'snaps up his £2MILLION mansion' after Old Trafford exit
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Man City hopeful Rodri's potential ban for chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' at Euro 2024 celebration party will not impact Champions League campaign
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Paul Pogba gives update after being handed a four-year doping ban, as ex-Man United and Juventus star opens up on 'difficult time'
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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola mocks his player Jack Grealish for reaching the latter stages of a quick-thinking game in pre-season
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BRENTFORD'S GREATEST EVER PLAYER: The Bees owe a lot to the goals of David McCulloch... but who do YOU think is the club's all-time star?
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Graeme Souness singles out Man United captain Bruno Fernandes for 'throwing in the towel' as he SLAMS lack of leaders in modern football
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Jarrad Branthwaite has NO intention of signing a new Everton contract unless Goodison Park chiefs match the wages offered by Man United
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Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett opens up on mental health struggles ahead of UFC 304 and reveals his coaches considered 'pulling him out' of fight
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Man United urged to be 'ruthless' in selling Harry Maguire this summer by Dwight Yorke, with a SHOCK move to Premier League rival proposed
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Ben White 'considering a shock return to the England set-up' after Gareth Southgate's departure and the exit of Steve Holland
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Andy Murray has not spoken to Emma Raducanu since her withdrawal ended his Wimbledon farewell and defends mother Judy's reaction
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Jose Mourinho lashes out at UEFA after making winning start to life at Fenerbahce, as Edin Dzeko nets hat-trick in Champions League qualifier
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Revealed: The video footage that shows Charlotte Dujardin whipping horse 'like an elephant in a circus' - as dressage star is suspended in shame
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The real reason seats at Anfield have been covered up after Liverpool fans thought Trent Alexander-Arnold could be signing a new contract
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Man United fans rave over 'leaked' Old Trafford tunnel redesign after video shows traditional walkway's 'stunning' overhaul ahead of new season
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Francis Ngannou opens up on the death of his 15-month-old son during emotional interview - as ex-UFC champion reveals how it 'broke' him
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Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk unveils new hairstyle after cutting off long blonde locks in favour of eye-catching 'Top Boy'-inspired trim
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Wayne Rooney's footballer son Kai, 14, wows fans in training video as they claim he 'learnt from his dad' - and call for him to join Man United's first team!
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England hero Ollie Watkins pictured in Milan with fiancee Ellie Alderson after proposing on holiday as he puts Euro 2024 agony behind him
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What happened to Leon Goretzka? Fans shocked by Bayern Munich midfielder's body transformation as some joke that Harry Kane is to blame
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Shocking moment Norwegian referee shows a PHYSIO a red card - on weekend of chaos where anti-VAR protests caused abandoned match
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois throws CAKE at fans AGAIN after joining Steve Aoki on stage at Tomorrowland in Belgium
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Jack Grealish is 'STILL on edge after £1m raid on his £5.6m home eight months ago' - as Man City star 'worries thieves will never be caught'
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Alexander Zverev and Arthur Fils clash in heated Hamburg Open final after Frenchman unleashes controversial underarm serve during the match
