OCTOBER, AN INTENSE MONTH

October is set to be an intense and crucial month for our teams. The schedule has brought about a hectic period of games, especially for the Men's First Team and Coach Abate's Primavera squad, with eight and nine matches, respectively, before the World Cup stop in November and December. Pioli's side will kick off the crammed set of fixtures this evening against Empoli and end on Sunday 30 in Torino against the Granata. In total, there will be five Serie A and three Champions League games:

SERIE A

• Matchday 8: Empoli v AC Milan, Saturday 1 October, 20:45 CEST (DAZN and Sky), Stadio C. Castellani
• Matchday 9: AC Milan v Juventus, Saturday 8 October, 18:00 CEST (DAZN), San Siro
• Matchday 10: Hellas Verona v AC Milan, Sunday 16 October, 20:45 CEST (DAZN), Stadio M. Bentegodi
• Matchday 11: AC Milan v Monza, Saturday 22 October, 18:00 CEST (DAZN), San Siro
• Matchday 12: Torino v AC Milan, Sunday 30 October, 20:45 CET (DAZN), Stadio Grande Torino

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

• Matchday 3: Chelsea v AC Milan, Wednesday 5 October, 21:00 CEST (Amazon Prime Video), Stamford Bridge
• Matchday 4: AC Milan v Chelsea, Tuesday 11 October, 21:00 CEST (Canale 5, Sky and Mediaset Infinity), San Siro - TICKETS
• Matchday 5: Dinamo Zagreb v AC Milan, Tuesday 25 October, 21:00 CEST (Sky and Mediaset Infinity), Stadion Maksimir

WOMEN'S FIRST TEAM
Coach Ganz's Rossonere have "only" the league to concentrate on as they look to continue their run of victories after beating Sassuolo and Parma in their last two games. October will start at home at Vismara against Sampdoria, with two big matches to follow: the derby with Inter and a home fixture with Juventus, ending the month with a trip to Pomigliano.

WOMEN'S SERIE A

• Matchday 5: AC Milan v Sampdoria, Saturday 1 October 14:30 CEST (La7, Milan TV and TIMvision), CS P. Vismara - PUMA House of Football
• Matchday 6: Inter v AC Milan, Saturday 15 October 14:30 CEST (La7, Milan TV and TIMvision), Stadio Breda (Sesto San Giovanni)
• Matchday 7: AC Milan v Juventus, Saturday 22 October 14:30 CEST (La7, Milan TV and TIMvision), CS P. Vismara - PUMA House of Football
• Matchday 8: Pomigliano v AC Milan, Saturday 29 October 14:30 CEST (Milan TV and TIMvision), Stadio Ugo Gobbato

PRIMAVERA
The Under-19 side have a particularly busy period, with games every weekend and midweek for the whole month. It's a schedule without a break that sees the team compete on three fronts: the League, Youth League and Coppa Italia. In Europe, they will be looking to hold onto top spot, while hoping in the TIM Primavera 1 to carry on where they left off after a 2-0 win over Cagliari last time out. They are back in action tomorrow, Sunday 2 October, against Bologna.

PRIMAVERA 1

• Matchday 6: Bologna v AC Milan, Sunday 2 October 11:00 CEST (Sportitalia), C.T. N. Galli (Bologna)
• Matchday 7: AC Milan v Empoli, Saturday 8 October 11:00 CEST (Sportitalia), CS P. Vismara - PUMA House of Football
• Matchday 8: Udinese v AC Milan, Saturday 15 October 13:00 CEST (Sportitalia), Stadio Comunale Simonetti (Gemona del Friuli)
• Matchday 9: AC Milan v Roma, Saturday 22 October 11:00 CEST (Sportitalia), CS P. Vismara - PUMA House of Football
• Matchday 10: Torino v AC Milan, Sunday 30 October 11:00 CET (Sportitalia), Stadio Piola (Vercelli)

YOUTH LEAGUE

• Matchday 4: Chelsea v AC Milan, Wednesday 5 October 16:00 CEST (live on AC Milan Official App), Chelsea Training Ground (Cobham)
• Matchday 5: AC Milan v Chelsea, Tuesday 11 October 14:30 CEST (Sky), CS P. Vismara - PUMA House of Football
• Matchday 6: Dinamo Zagreb v AC Milan, Tuesday 25 October 14:00 CEST, Stadion Kranjčevićeva

PRIMAVERA TIM CUP

• Round of 64: AC Milan v Spezia, Wednesday 19 October, TBC, CS P. Vismara - PUMA House of Football

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