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AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Maignan after red card in Bournemouth defeat
October 23, 2026 at 09:27 PM
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AC Milan have condemned racist abuse directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan following his sending off in Thursday's Europa League defeat at Bournemouth.
- Milan said Maignan received "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" on social media after the match and condemned all forms of racism and discrimination.
- Maignan was shown a straight red card in the 27th minute for pushing midfielder Tyler Adams to the ground.
- Bournemouth converted the resulting penalty and added a second-half goal to win 3-0, Milan's first defeat this season.
- Maignan apologized to fans, saying his action was not intentional and he did not intend to hurt anyone.


