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Mike Maignan: Why AC Milan Goalkeeper Was Sent Off Against Bournemouth
- On Thursday, October 22, 2026, Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan received a straight red card during a Europa League match against Bournemouth after an altercation with midfielder Tyler Adams at Vitality Stadium.
- Bournemouth took an early 1-0 lead at Vitality Stadium after Justin Kluivert converted a penalty eight minutes into the match, with Milan trailing when the 27th-minute incident occurred during a corner kick.
- After Adams approached him before the corner, Maignan shoved the American midfielder in the face, prompting Referee Fotias to issue a straight red card to the French goalkeeper, confirmed by VAR, while Adams received a yellow card.
- Following Maignan's dismissal, backup goalkeeper Lorenzo Torriani replaced him, and Marcus Tavernier converted the resulting penalty kick to extend Bournemouth's lead to 2-0, compounding difficulties for Ruben Amorim's side.
- The Europa League match featured multiple American players; Adams faced teammate Yunus Musah, who started for Milan, while Christian Pulisic began the match on the bench.
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The Independent (US)Mike Maignan: Why AC Milan goalkeeper was sent off against Bournemouth
·London, United Kingdom
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Under a goal, at half an hour Milan lost its goalkeeper Mike Maignan on the occasion of a corner. The Frenchman put his hands in the face of Adams and the referee had no doubt
·Milan, Italy
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Shot at Tyler Adams' face on a corner kick: the Var didn't serve
·Rome, Italy
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Bournemouth 3-0 AC Milan: Maignan sees red as the Rossoneri implode on the south coast
By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan fell to their second defeat in two Europa League games after a forgettable night on the south coast of England against AFC Bournemouth. The tone for the night was set when Koni De Winter blocked a shot with his hand that drew a penalty which Justin Kluivert converted. Then, Mike Maignan shoved Tyler […]
AC Milan endures a tough evening away to Bournemouth in the third round of the Europa League
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